Sounds quite interesting! thx, Marcel
Mark Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 27 Dec 2001, at 13:15: > On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 12:51:52PM +0100, Marcel Hicking > wrote: > We are talking ~100 (maybe more) servers here. > > > Could anyone hint me to a decent way of handling > the setup > and later updates? Can I have a bootable > > Look at FAI: Fully Automated Installer. > > I haven't used it myself yet (have to get around to doing > it) but after you setup a 'install-server' you can install > all the other servers by booting from network, floppy or > install-cd. The other machines will then automagically get > their network-config and do a automatic installation > (Partitioning, network setup, package selection and > installation). > > Afterwards you can have all servers kept up to date with a > local debian mirror and have them apt-get dist-upgrade from > that server. -- __ .´ `. : :' ! Enjoy `. `´ Debian/GNU Linux `-
