tags 309556 patch Hi,
patch attached,
regards,
Holger
--- doc/fai-guide.sgml_orig 2005-05-18 17:24:40.667213467 +0200
+++ doc/fai-guide.sgml 2005-05-18 18:05:24.267749661 +0200
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
<!entity cvs-rev "$Id: fai-guide.sgml,v 1.128 2005/05/18 14:47:13 lange Exp $">
<!entity faikernelver "1.9">
-<!entity faiver "2.8">
-<!entity faiverdate "9 apr 2005">
+<!entity faiver "2.8.3">
+<!entity faiverdate "18 may 2005">
<!entity version "2.5.1">
<!entity date "28 apr 2005">
@@ -249,24 +249,28 @@
<list>
<item><p>Install fai and all recommended packages (see
<ref id="faisetup"> on your install server).</p></item>
-
+ <item><p>Edit /etc/fai.conf,run fai-setup -v and read the output of it.</p></item>
+
<item><p>
Install the simple examples into the configuration space:
<p><tt>cp -a /usr/share/doc/fai/examples/simple/* /usr/local/share/fai/</tt>
+</p>
+<p>Using and proposing /usr/local/share/fai for configfiles is known bug #309554.
</p></item>
<item><p>Get the MAC address of your demo host.</p></item>
<item><p>Add your host (try to name it <tt>demohost</tt>)
- to <file>/etc/hosts</file> and <file>dhcpd.conf</file>.</p></item>
+ to <file>dhcpd.conf</file> and <file>/etc/hosts</file> (=your DNS) on the FAI server.</p></item>
<item><p>When using PXE, tell the install client to boot the install
kernel and perform an installation during the next boot <example>fai-chboot -IFv demohost</example>
</p></item>
+<item><p>If you want to try FAI without setting up a PXE+DNS+DHCP-Environment: put the hostnames into /etc/hosts inside the nfsroot and use a bootfloppy/CD/DVD to boot the client. See <tt>man make-fai-bootfloppy</tt>
<item><p>Boot your demo host and enjoy the fully automatic installation.</p></item>
<item><p>If the installation has finished successfully, the computer should boot a
-small Debian system. You can login as user <tt>demo</tt> with password <tt>fai</tt>.</p></item>
+small Debian system. You can login as user <tt>demo</tt> or <tt>root</tt> with password <tt>fai</tt>.</p></item>
</list>
-But now don't forget to read the chapter <ref id="plan">!
+But now don't forget to read the chapter <ref id="plan">, <ref id="instprocess"> and <ref id="config"> !
<chapt id="inst">Installing FAI
<sect id="requirements">Requirements<p>
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