>> If you are still trying to understand what to do or how something works,
>> ask a question along those lines, and we'll answer it.
>>     
>
> On the "how something works" front:
> I see value in supporting the following:
> # cobbler distro add --kernel=http://path/to/vmlinuz
> --initrd=http://path/to/initrd.img --name=foo
>
> This command would copy vmlinuz and initrd.img in the correct places
> under /tftpboot making them available for PXE booting.
> It would allow people to use machines on the Internet (via http)
> instead of being forced to copy things locally (via NFS or other
> means). Have you ever tried to NFS mount something from a remote
> machine on the Internet? Doesn't work.
>
> ON the "what to do" front:
> I currently have this issue at work, where our distros (vmlinuz &
> initrd.img) are available via http but they are not available via NFS
> (and will never be).
>
>   


so just wget them yourself to the cobbler server and use the paths from 
there - i dont see what the issue is?
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