On 06.02.2015 [18:14:19 -0800], Jagga Soorma wrote: > Hi All, > > I was given a custom iso to build some servers and instead of > attaching the iso and building new servers, I am trying to see if > there is a way to deploy that image via pxe instead. The iso that > they gave me is only 38MB in size and has the following contents: > > -- > # ls > boot.cat general.msg initrd.img isolinux.cfg options.msg > rescue.msg splash.jpg vesamenu.c32 > boot.msg grub.conf isolinux.bin memtest param.msg > custom.msg TRANS.TBL vmlinuz
rsync that to a location accessible by the cobbler daemon. > -- > > They have hard coded specific kickstart files in the isolinux.cfg and > have custom messages/logos displayed in this image. This image is > based on RHEL 6.6. I am wondering if I can do the opposite of > buildiso. Can I build a profile from the above files some how and > deploy the same build via pxe. This would make life much easier to > deploy via pxe and not attach a iso to every server we have to build. I think you need to create a distro object first, then make a profile that uses that distro (and associates the right kickstart file, which you might also need to add to cobbler as a template). Is there a reason that won't work? Thanks, Nish _______________________________________________ cobbler mailing list [email protected] https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
