update, And your ins.repo should be pointing to that directory where iso is mounted on ftp so: ftp://...../linins/ not to the iso image. Gregory
2016-03-25 13:02 GMT-04:00 Grzegorz Powiedziuk <[email protected]>: > the ISO image have to be mounted with a loop back device for example > mount -o loop /downloads/rhel-server-7.2-s390x-dvd.iso /var/ftp/linins/ > And then you ftp into it so you can see actual content of iso image > Gregory > > > 2016-03-25 12:57 GMT-04:00 Tom Huegel <[email protected]>: > >> Background: >> I have FEDORA F23 running and it is working well. >> I want to use this as a FTP server for installing other distros ,, RedHat >> and SUSE. >> I've downloaded the ISO's from the respective vendors. >> >> On F23 I have started vsftp, stopped the firewall, created a directory in >> /var/ftp/ called linins, mounted the ISO's there, chmod a=rwx >> /var/ftp/linins >> >> Everything looks good. >> From CMS I can FTP to the directory and download files. >> >> The Problem: >> When I try to install either of the other OS's I get this error message: >> " server denied you to change to the given directory" >> >> My path looks something like this: >> inst.repo= >> >> ftp://root:[email protected]/var/ftp/linins/rhel-server-7.2-s390x-dvd.iso >> <==RedHat >> >> Any ideas what I am missing? >> Thanks >> Tom >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or >> visit >> http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For more information on Linux on System z, visit >> http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
