Re: [Freeipa-users] 3.6. Setting up a Linux Client Through Kickstart
Hi, My experience is I build with kickstart/satellite and at the end inject my own one time run script on reboot and finish off the customisation then. Easier to do and easier to maintain. regards Steven Jones Technical Specialist - Linux RHCE Victoria University, Wellington, NZ 0064 4 463 6272 From: freeipa-users-boun...@redhat.com [freeipa-users-boun...@redhat.com] on behalf of Dean Hunter [deanhun...@comcast.net] Sent: Thursday, 16 May 2013 9:30 a.m. To: Rob Crittenden Cc: freeipa-users@redhat.com Subject: Re: [Freeipa-users] 3.6. Setting up a Linux Client Through Kickstart On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 16:56 -0400, Rob Crittenden wrote: > Dean Hunter wrote: > > I have been reading manuals (yes, I know that is not fair but I can not > > stop myself). It has been about six months since I started working with > > FreeIPA and I thought it would be a good idea to see if I understood the > > FreeIPA Guide released with Fedora 17 any better now than before I > > started. > > > > I found a section that peaked my interest: 3.6. Setting up a Linux > > Client Through Kickstart. Then I checked the Fedora 19 Beta TC4 DVD I am > > using and discovered that neither the freeipa-client nor the autofs > > packages are included. Is this an oversight or has the objective of > > having the FreeIPA client enabled "out of the box" changed? > > > > Also, is the edition of the manual, 2.2.0, intended to indicate the > > FreeIPA version to which the manual corresponds? > > You can specify additional repos/packages in a kickstart script, they do > not need to be included in the ISO. > > But yes, we're trying to make this easier. There is some limited support > for configuring IPA via authconfig, for example. > > rob I am sorry, but I must respectfully disagree about specifying packages that are not in the ISO. I just tried it: . Starting package installation process = = Question You have specified that the package 'freeipa-client' should be installed. This package does not exist. Would you like to skip this package and continue with installation? Please respond 'yes' or 'no': ___ Freeipa-users mailing list Freeipa-users@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users ___ Freeipa-users mailing list Freeipa-users@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users
Re: [Freeipa-users] 3.6. Setting up a Linux Client Through Kickstart
Dean Hunter wrote: On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 16:56 -0400, Rob Crittenden wrote: Dean Hunter wrote: I have been reading manuals (yes, I know that is not fair but I can not stop myself). It has been about six months since I started working with FreeIPA and I thought it would be a good idea to see if I understood the FreeIPA Guide released with Fedora 17 any better now than before I started. I found a section that peaked my interest: 3.6. Setting up a Linux Client Through Kickstart. Then I checked the Fedora 19 Beta TC4 DVD I am using and discovered that neither the freeipa-client nor the autofs packages are included. Is this an oversight or has the objective of having the FreeIPA client enabled "out of the box" changed? Also, is the edition of the manual, 2.2.0, intended to indicate the FreeIPA version to which the manual corresponds? You can specify additional repos/packages in a kickstart script, they do not need to be included in the ISO. But yes, we're trying to make this easier. There is some limited support for configuring IPA via authconfig, for example. rob I am sorry, but I must respectfully disagree about specifying packages that are not in the ISO. I just tried it: . Starting package installation process = = Question You have specified that the package 'freeipa-client' should be installed. This package does not exist. Would you like to skip this package and continue with installation? Please respond 'yes' or 'no': http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart#repo rob ___ Freeipa-users mailing list Freeipa-users@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users
Re: [Freeipa-users] 3.6. Setting up a Linux Client Through Kickstart
On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 16:56 -0400, Rob Crittenden wrote: > Dean Hunter wrote: > > I have been reading manuals (yes, I know that is not fair but I can not > > stop myself). It has been about six months since I started working with > > FreeIPA and I thought it would be a good idea to see if I understood the > > FreeIPA Guide released with Fedora 17 any better now than before I > > started. > > > > I found a section that peaked my interest: 3.6. Setting up a Linux > > Client Through Kickstart. Then I checked the Fedora 19 Beta TC4 DVD I am > > using and discovered that neither the freeipa-client nor the autofs > > packages are included. Is this an oversight or has the objective of > > having the FreeIPA client enabled "out of the box" changed? > > > > Also, is the edition of the manual, 2.2.0, intended to indicate the > > FreeIPA version to which the manual corresponds? > > You can specify additional repos/packages in a kickstart script, they do > not need to be included in the ISO. > > But yes, we're trying to make this easier. There is some limited support > for configuring IPA via authconfig, for example. > > rob I am sorry, but I must respectfully disagree about specifying packages that are not in the ISO. I just tried it: . Starting package installation process = = Question You have specified that the package 'freeipa-client' should be installed. This package does not exist. Would you like to skip this package and continue with installation? Please respond 'yes' or 'no': ___ Freeipa-users mailing list Freeipa-users@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users
Re: [Freeipa-users] 3.6. Setting up a Linux Client Through Kickstart
Dean Hunter wrote: I have been reading manuals (yes, I know that is not fair but I can not stop myself). It has been about six months since I started working with FreeIPA and I thought it would be a good idea to see if I understood the FreeIPA Guide released with Fedora 17 any better now than before I started. I found a section that peaked my interest: 3.6. Setting up a Linux Client Through Kickstart. Then I checked the Fedora 19 Beta TC4 DVD I am using and discovered that neither the freeipa-client nor the autofs packages are included. Is this an oversight or has the objective of having the FreeIPA client enabled "out of the box" changed? Also, is the edition of the manual, 2.2.0, intended to indicate the FreeIPA version to which the manual corresponds? You can specify additional repos/packages in a kickstart script, they do not need to be included in the ISO. But yes, we're trying to make this easier. There is some limited support for configuring IPA via authconfig, for example. rob ___ Freeipa-users mailing list Freeipa-users@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users
