James Laska wrote: > On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 10:46 -0500, Michael DeHaan wrote: > >> I don't understand this, you mean you have to configure the kickstart >> URL for zpxe rather than it being in the parm/conf? This seems like a >> step back so maybe I'm misunderstanding it. >> Probably am, so let me know. >> > > Originally with your work the zPXE config had ... > > * kernel.img path > * initrd.img path > * append_line > > We've tweaked this now so that line 3 is just the kickstart URL. All > other system specific boot arguments will live in the parm file. > > This lets us do fully automated profile-based installs because we grab > the profile kernel+initrd+kickstart ... then load the system-specific > boot args from the _parm file if available. If the system-specific > _parm file is not available, profile-based installs require manual > intervention on the 3270 console to address init.s390 user prompts. > > I can do a demo if it would help ... and I may not be describing this > well :) > > Thanks, > James > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > cobbler mailing list > [email protected] > https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler >
I'm ok with it. Would still like to see the demo this time. Just wanted to make sure things were still centrally managable vs having to configure much on the local s390 box/slice. _______________________________________________ cobbler mailing list [email protected] https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
