Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 by PXEboot?

2011-09-27 Thread Timothy Murphy
Timothy Murphy wrote: > Has anyone succeeded in installing CentOS-6.0 by PXEboot. I haven't succeeded in installing CentOS-6 on my HP MicroServer by PXEboot yet, despite several tries. It hangs during "waiting for hardware to initialize". Is there any way of finding out which particular piece of

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 by PXEboot?

2011-09-24 Thread Ross Walker
On Sep 23, 2011, at 4:45 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >>> Has anyone succeeded in installing CentOS-6.0 by PXEboot. >>> If so, would you say how you did it, please. >>> I tried (on an HP MicroServer), >>> but gave up in the end and used a USB stick installation instead.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 by PXEboot?

2011-09-23 Thread m . roth
Timothy Murphy wrote: > m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >>> Has anyone succeeded in installing CentOS-6.0 by PXEboot. >>> If so, would you say how you did it, please. >>> I tried (on an HP MicroServer), >>> but gave up in the end and used a USB stick installation instead. >>> But I'd be very interested t

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 by PXEboot?

2011-09-23 Thread Timothy Murphy
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Has anyone succeeded in installing CentOS-6.0 by PXEboot. >> If so, would you say how you did it, please. >> I tried (on an HP MicroServer), >> but gave up in the end and used a USB stick installation instead. >> But I'd be very interested to know how to do it, for the f

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 by PXEboot?

2011-09-23 Thread Timothy Murphy
Paul Heinlein wrote: > I really just followed my procedure for netbooting CentOS 5, but > changed the directory paths. > > 0. Set up local http mirror of CentOS 6 > 1. Set up tftp server; make CentOS 6 pxe kernel and initrd.img > available > 2. Use PXE menu to point to right kernel, in

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 by PXEboot?

2011-09-23 Thread Timothy Murphy
Jure Pečar wrote: > Timothy Murphy wrote: > >> Has anyone succeeded in installing CentOS-6.0 by PXEboot. > > Use cobbler, it does all the magic for you and things just work. I've tried cobbler, in fact used it successfully. In my view, it might make sense if one has dozens of machines, but isn

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 by PXEboot?

2011-09-23 Thread m . roth
Timothy Murphy wrote: > Has anyone succeeded in installing CentOS-6.0 by PXEboot. > If so, would you say how you did it, please. > I tried (on an HP MicroServer), > but gave up in the end and used a USB stick installation instead. > But I'd be very interested to know how to do it, for the future. >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 by PXEboot?

2011-09-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 23 Sep 2011, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Has anyone succeeded in installing CentOS-6.0 by PXEboot. Yep. Several times, in fact. > If so, would you say how you did it, please. > I tried (on an HP MicroServer), > but gave up in the end and used a USB stick installation instead. > But I'd be ve

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-6 by PXEboot?

2011-09-23 Thread Jure Pečar
On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:49:48 +0200 Timothy Murphy wrote: > Has anyone succeeded in installing CentOS-6.0 by PXEboot. Use cobbler, it does all the magic for you and things just work. -- Jure Pečar http://jure.pecar.org http://f5j.eu ___ CentOS maili

[CentOS] CentOS-6 by PXEboot?

2011-09-23 Thread Timothy Murphy
Has anyone succeeded in installing CentOS-6.0 by PXEboot. If so, would you say how you did it, please. I tried (on an HP MicroServer), but gave up in the end and used a USB stick installation instead. But I'd be very interested to know how to do it, for the future. Unfortunately I didn't keep a p