I seem to have messed everything up and I will like to reinstall fedora core 3 redhat.What should be my first step on the server side during reinstallation.how do i run the chkconfig --add systemimager and the chkconfig --list systemimager command.should i just run the command from the /tmp directory ??? Thanks
--- John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 28 September 2005 12:09, Jide Osatuyi > wrote: > > Thanks for your prompt reply.I'm planning on using > the > > pxeboot. > > How and which directory do I create the golden > > client.Do i need a different machine or I can go > ahead > > and use the server as well. > > Jide > don't worry about creating directories, the scripts > will do that for you. the > golden client should ideally be a seperate > computer...with the sisuite client > pieces installed, not the server pieces. the server > needs to be running dhcp > and rsync and tftpboot, so not really client stuff. > > > > --- John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wednesday 28 September 2005 07:54, Jide > Osatuyi > > > > > > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am a freshman as regards using linux.I am > using > > > > fedora 4 redhat distribution.I am working with > the > > > > > > ITS > > > > > > > department in school and we are working on > > > > > > deploying > > > > > > > linux images using systemimager.I've been > > > > > > following > > > > > > > the instruction religiously but I need to fill > in > > > > > > some > > > > > > > gaps. the mkautoinstallscript command does not > > > > > > run.I > > > > > > > found the autoinstallscript.conf.5 file and > > > > > > unzipped > > > > > > > it but that didn't help still.I tried the > > > > si_mkautoinstall command but it gave an error > > > > > > saying > > > > > > > image specified does not exist. > > > > What i need is a step by step help about how > to > > > > > > create > > > > > > > a golden image basically. > > > > > > First, you run si_prepareclient on the golden > > > client. then on the image > > > server, si_getimage. This pulls the image from > the > > > client to the image > > > server, and creates the autoinstall script. > then > > > si_addclient on the image > > > server will set up the dhcp and hosts tables for > > > those clients....how are you > > > planning to boot the new boxes? I've only done > > > pxeboots, but I guess the > > > next step could be si_mkautoinstallcd to make an > iso > > > image to boot the > > > clients with. I've attached an openoffice doc I > > > wrote up on the process I > > > use...but again, that's with pxeboot, and > assuming > > > an already working image > > > server who's also the dhcp/tftp server. > > > > > > > I would appreciate an early response > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > Jide > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > > Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 > > > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > > > > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free > content, > > > > > > downloads, discussions, > > > > > > > and more. > > > > > > http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Sisuite-users mailing list > > > > Sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users > > > > > -- > > > John Jolet > > > Your On-Demand IT Department > > > 512-762-0729 > > > www.jolet.net > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > __________________________________ > > Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, > downloads, discussions, > > and more. > http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > > _______________________________________________ > > Sisuite-users mailing list > > Sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users > > -- > John Jolet > Your On-Demand IT Department > 512-762-0729 > www.jolet.net > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, > downloads, discussions, > and more. > http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > Sisuite-users mailing list > Sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ Sisuite-users mailing list Sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users