Re: problems w/ net (http) install

2008-06-20 Thread Matt Nicholson
Okay, so, I just downloaded my custom bootcd and kickstarted a VM in virtualbox here @ home {(everything else is @ work). And yep. no problems doing the install over http. So, now I'm not sure if it was a symtom of the VM i was doing my test installs in @ work, if the speed (1GB) of the connection

Re: {Disarmed} Re: problems w/ net (http) install

2008-06-20 Thread Craig White
I believe that using NFS, you would want to serve out the ISO and not the individual files...I remember someone cluing me in on that a while back. It is beginning to sound like you have a problem with one or more of your routers. Anyway, there are a number of packages that provide a lot of utilit

Re: problems w/ net (http) install

2008-06-20 Thread Matt Nicholson
Craig, For your 4 points: NFS isn't strictly off the table, but the system hosting this install tree will need to be accessible from alot of system across a large number of subnets/VLAN's. I would rather have port 80 open to these nets/the world than NFS, but then again I can just make it an "ro"

Re: problems w/ net (http) install

2008-06-20 Thread Craig White
I. On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 15:45 -0400, Matt Nicholson wrote: > Greetings everyone, > > So, I'm trying to setup a local server for some net-installs I hope to > do with a kickstart file. I am, however, running into an issue. > > I have a copy of the fedora 9 install media on the web server tha

Re: problems w/ net (http) install

2008-06-20 Thread Rick Stevens
Matt Nicholson wrote: Greetings everyone, So, I'm trying to setup a local server for some net-installs I hope to do with a kickstart file. I am, however, running into an issue. I have a copy of the fedora 9 install media on the web server that the install will be pulled from, and everything is

problems w/ net (http) install

2008-06-20 Thread Matt Nicholson
Greetings everyone, So, I'm trying to setup a local server for some net-installs I hope to do with a kickstart file. I am, however, running into an issue. I have a copy of the fedora 9 install media on the web server that the install will be pulled from, and everything is in tip top shape. This s