On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 10:48:19AM +0300, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I would like to install my Debian machines with the Pressed D-I feature.
> 
> At this moment, I dont have a decent DHCP/BootP server yet, and
> waiting for this to be achieved, I want to manually provide the IP
> address at the boot prompt.
> 

Use the expert option in the installer.

The installer asks you how to set up your network. 

It also prompts for the location of a preseed file.

Those two prompts between them should give you enough to go forward.

Hope this helps, with all good wishes,

AndyC

amaca...@debian.org


> I already use it on others distributions install, but I miss the
> right syntax on Debian.
> 
> What I want is to issue something similar to
> 
> [...] ip=xxxxx netmask=yyyy gateway=zzzzz
> preseed/url=http://host/preseed.cfg
> 
> 
> My guess, reading the documentation is I cant directly put some
> preseed parameters in the boot parameters.
> What I want would be:
> 
> [...] netcfg/get_ipaddress=92.168.1.42 \
>       netcfg/get_netmask=255.255.255.0 \
>       netcfg/get_gateway=192.168.1.1 \
>       preseed/url=http://host/preseed.cfg
> 
> 
> Am I right?
> 
> 
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