On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 08:36:34PM -0500, Nathan Hawkins wrote:
> I used grub, though instead of PXE. (Most of the hardware was old, and
> very few, if any, of the the NIC's supported PXE.) grub can be built
> with network support, and it supported all the NIC's we had. It also
> loads the kernel a
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 08:21:29AM -0800, Paul Telford wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Chad Walstrom wrote:
>
> > I was intrigued by Progeny's autoinstall Python script, but never had a
> > chance to look into it further.
>
> Progeny no longer maintains autoinstall, but I have picked it up and
> co
on ... <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> First i tried "fai", but while i liked the concept of
> classes it was to much of a hassle and the number of scripts and
> dependencies was to much to understand in 4 hours (after which i gave up).
Did you try the simple example DEMO in FAI? Did you read chapte
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 01:13:57AM -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
> FAI is good, but it doesn't handle updating the systems once you have them
> installed.
with a few modifications you can do this...
i did a fork of FAI 2.3, which is used in my department for
installations and updates. much of my work
Chad Walstrom said on Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 10:05:15AM -0600:
> On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 01:13:57AM -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
> > FAI is good, but it doesn't handle updating the systems once you have
> > them installed.
>
> You're absolutely right. The cfengine scripts are also slightly
> difficu
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 01:13:57AM -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
> FAI is good, but it doesn't handle updating the systems once you have
> them installed.
You're absolutely right. The cfengine scripts are also slightly
difficult to re-use after the initial installation. A good cfengine
setup is ha
On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Chad Walstrom wrote:
> I was intrigued by Progeny's autoinstall Python script, but never had a
> chance to look into it further.
Progeny no longer maintains autoinstall, but I have picked it up and
continue to use, maintain, and enhance it. If you haven't looked at it in
a
Chad Walstrom said on Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 02:17:55AM -0600:
> > I did what you are trying to do using systemimager, cvs, and cvsup.
> > ... There are a few rough spots (mostly in that I don't have a fully
> > automatic way to restart daemons that have been updated in the golden
> > client, so I h
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 05:37:49PM -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
> I did what you are trying to do using systemimager, cvs, and cvsup.
> ... There are a few rough spots (mostly in that I don't have a fully
> automatic way to restart daemons that have been updated in the golden
> client, so I have to
Tim Krieglstein said on Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 02:10:57AM +0100:
> I would like to have some feedback, especially on the topic of
> doing automatic updates with an cron job. I would also like to hear of
> some hints if there is an other tool which does the job (debix,
> skolelinux,...: haven't looked
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