Andrew Blatt wrote: > I'm wondering if livemedia would be able to work with network booting > (pxe/tftp) and centralize a single copy to be used on multiple servers?? i.e. > We want to boot multiple blade servers (using pxe/tftp), boot off of a > livemedia or miniroot, copy a singleimage into memory (mount / as tmpfs and > extract the image), then any persistent data would be stored on NAS or SAN > storage that might be available. This would be useful for grid > applications, and can currently be done with linux.
It could be, but not without some significant modifications to the current work. We will be examining a means for leveraging it to do what you describe in the Caiman project. Dave
