On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 08:33 -0700, Jide Osatuyi wrote: > i got ***.**.**.167 > I don't know how to ping another box from the other.
"ping ***.**.***.***" of other box. the parts you masked above HAVE to be the same between the two boxes. if you boot the target into windows, you can use the device manager to find out what it is. > I dont know how to identify the nic either from the > ifconfig information i have here. > > --- John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 07:51 -0700, Jide Osatuyi > > wrote: > > > the image I'm trying to place on the box is linux, > > but > > > the box I'm trying to place an image on originally > > did > > > not have linux on it. > > > The imageserver and the target box are not exactly > > > similar:the imageserver is a dell gx260 and the > > target > > > box is a dell gx270. > > > Yes i was dropped into a busybox prompt and when i > > > typed /sbin/ifconfig i got > > > etho ...... > > > > > What ip address did you get here? can you ping the > > ip address of the > > image server at this point? > > Also, what kind of nic is in the target server? > > > lo ........ > > > > > > it gav me the complete configuration as would be > > > xpected i guess.. > > > --- John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 07:10 -0700, Jide Osatuyi > > > > wrote: > > > > > I got this: > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# rsync ***.**.**.***:: > > boot > > > > > overrides > > > > > scripts > > > > > myimage > > > > > > > > > > I then tried rsync ***.**.**.***::scripts and > > I > > > > got a > > > > > buch of > > > > > . > > > > > . > > > > > lrwxr-xr-x 14 2005/10/05 14:51:12 > > > > clone979.sh > > > > > lrwxr-xr-x 14 2005/10/05 14:51:08 > > > > clone98.sh > > > > > > > > (snip) > > > > > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 4340 2005/10/05 14:53:42 > > hosts > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 10924 2005/10/05 14:49:08 > > > > > myimage.master > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 4096 2005/09/30 09:53:47 > > > > > post-install > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 4096 2005/09/30 09:53:47 > > > > pre-install > > > > > lrwxr-xr-x 14 2005/09/30 12:58:10 > > > > server1.sh > > > > > > > > > > what does this mean? > > > > > > > > this means that rsync on the image server works. > > > > > > > > > I also want you to know that the client I'm > > tryin > > > > to > > > > > clone does not have linux on it.thats why i'm > > > > trying > > > > > to use the autoinstallcd. > > > > > > > > Let's make sure we're clear here... the image > > you > > > > are trying to place on > > > > the box is linux, but the box you are trying to > > > > place an image on > > > > originally did not have linux on it, right? > > > > > > > > If your target box is starting with another os, > > no > > > > matter, it'll get > > > > deleted. if your source image isn't > > linux.....well, > > > > not sure how you'd > > > > have created it. > > > > > > > > So...to summarize, rsync is working on image > > server, > > > > but target server > > > > boots from autoinstall cd and gives an error. > > Are > > > > these boxes > > > > identical? when it fails, you should be dropped > > > > into a busybox prompt, > > > > does this happen? if so, type /sbin/ifconfig > > and > > > > tell me the output. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > > 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! 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