On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 10:48:19AM +0300, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: > Hi guys, > > I would like to install my Debian machines with the Pressed D-I feature. > > At this moment, I dont have a decent DHCP/BootP server yet, and > waiting for this to be achieved, I want to manually provide the IP > address at the boot prompt. >
Use the expert option in the installer. The installer asks you how to set up your network. It also prompts for the location of a preseed file. Those two prompts between them should give you enough to go forward. Hope this helps, with all good wishes, AndyC [email protected] > I already use it on others distributions install, but I miss the > right syntax on Debian. > > What I want is to issue something similar to > > [...] ip=xxxxx netmask=yyyy gateway=zzzzz > preseed/url=http://host/preseed.cfg > > > My guess, reading the documentation is I cant directly put some > preseed parameters in the boot parameters. > What I want would be: > > [...] netcfg/get_ipaddress=92.168.1.42 \ > netcfg/get_netmask=255.255.255.0 \ > netcfg/get_gateway=192.168.1.1 \ > preseed/url=http://host/preseed.cfg > > > Am I right? > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a > subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [email protected] > Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
