nee...@crlindia.com wrote: > > Dear Guys, > > I am using cobbler with oneSIS. Reason for using oneSIS is, i > am trying to push the golden image created on cobbler server. Since > cobbler supports installation only from iso's, i had to use both > together.
Cobbler does not support installation only from ISOs. I'm not sure what you're talking about here. > > I read the documents on pxe_just_once option, which says > enabling it would eliminate boot loop problem. So i set it to 1, and > started transferring images. > The approach to install OS on remote node is first install it > in diskless mode followed by script, which makes it disk-based. Restart cobblerd after setting it. > > Now my question is, would the kickstart file be called ever as > its being booted in disk-less mode followed by disk-based? > What should be the correct approach to achieve the same? > > cobbler system getks --name=n3 has the following output > > xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > #platform=x86, AMD64, or Intel EM64T > # System authorization information > auth --useshadow --enablemd5 > # System bootloader configuration > bootloader --location=mbr > # Partition clearing information > clearpart --all --initlabel > # Use text mode install > text > # Firewall configuration > firewall --enabled > # Run the Setup Agent on first boot > firstboot --disable > # System keyboard > keyboard us > # System language > lang en_US > # Use network installation > url --url=http://172.31.0.2/cobbler/ks_mirror/FC9 > # If any cobbler repo definitions were referenced in the kickstart > profile, include them here. > > # Network information > # Using "new" style networking config, by matching networking > information to the physical interface's > # MAC-address > %include /tmp/pre_install_network_config > > # Reboot after installation > reboot > > #Root password > rootpw --iscrypted $1$mF86/UHC$WvcIcX2t6crBz2onWxyac. > # SELinux configuration > selinux --disabled > # Do not configure the X Window System > skipx > # System timezone > timezone America/New_York > # Install OS instead of upgrade > install > # Clear the Master Boot Record > zerombr > # Allow anaconda to partition the system as needed > autopart > > %pre > set -x -v > exec 1>/tmp/ks-pre.log 2>&1 > > # Once root's homedir is there, copy over the log. > while : ; do > sleep 10 > if [ -d /mnt/sysimage/root ]; then > cp /tmp/ks-pre.log /mnt/sysimage/root/ > logger "Copied %pre section log to system" > break > fi > done & > > > wget "http://172.31.0.2/cblr/svc/op/trig/mode/pre/system/n3" -O /dev/null > # Start pre_install_network_config generated code > > # Start of code to match cobbler system interfaces to physical > interfaces by their mac addresses > # Start eth0 > # Configuring eth0 (00:1A:4B:E0:12:7C) > if ifconfig -a | grep -i 00:1A:4B:E0:12:7C > then > IFNAME=$(ifconfig -a | grep -i '00:1A:4B:E0:12:7C' | cut -d " " -f 1) > echo "network --device=$IFNAME --bootproto=dhcp --hostname=n3" >> > /tmp/pre_install_network_config > fi > # End pre_install_network_config generated code > > # Enable installation monitoring > wget -O /tmp/anamon "http://172.31.0.2/cobbler/aux/anamon" > python /tmp/anamon --name "n3" --server "172.31.0.2" --port "80" > > > %packages > > > > %post > set -x -v > exec 1>/root/ks-post.log 2>&1 > > # Start yum configuration > wget "http://172.31.0.2/cblr/svc/op/yum/system/n3" > --output-document=/etc/yum.repos.d/cobbler-config.repo > > # End yum configuration > > > > # Start post_install_network_config generated code > mkdir /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/cobbler > cp /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-lo > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/cobbler/ > grep -v HOSTNAME /etc/sysconfig/network > /etc/sysconfig/network.cobbler > > echo "HOSTNAME=n3" >> /etc/sysconfig/network.cobbler > rm -f /etc/sysconfig/network > mv /etc/sysconfig/network.cobbler /etc/sysconfig/network > # Also set the hostname now, some applications require it (e.g.: > if we're > # connecting to Puppet before a reboot). > /bin/hostname n3 > # Start configuration for eth0 > IFNAME=$(ifconfig -a | grep -i '00:1A:4B:E0:12:7C' | cut -d ' ' -f 1) > if [ -f "/etc/modprobe.conf" ] && [ $IFNAME ]; then > grep $IFNAME /etc/modprobe.conf | sed "s/$IFNAME/eth0/" >> > /etc/modprobe.conf.cobbler > grep -v $IFNAME /etc/modprobe.conf >> /etc/modprobe.conf.new > rm -f /etc/modprobe.conf > mv /etc/modprobe.conf.new /etc/modprobe.conf > fi > echo "DEVICE=eth0" > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/cobbler/ifcfg-eth0 > echo "HWADDR=00:1A:4B:E0:12:7C" >> > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/cobbler/ifcfg-eth0 > echo "ONBOOT=yes" >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/cobbler/ifcfg-eth0 > echo "BOOTPROTO=dhcp" >> > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/cobbler/ifcfg-eth0 > # End configuration for eth0 > rm -f /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* > mv /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/cobbler/* > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ > rm -r /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/cobbler > if [ -f "/etc/modprobe.conf" ]; then > cat /etc/modprobe.conf.cobbler >> /etc/modprobe.conf > rm -f /etc/modprobe.conf.cobbler > fi > # End post_install_network_config generated code > > > > > # Start download cobbler managed config files (if applicable) > # End download cobbler managed config files (if applicable) > > # Start koan environment setup > echo "export COBBLER_SERVER=172.31.0.2" > /etc/profile.d/cobbler.sh > echo "setenv COBBLER_SERVER 172.31.0.2" > /etc/profile.d/cobbler.csh > # End koan environment setup > > # begin Red Hat management server registration > # not configured to register to any Red Hat management server (ok) > # end Red Hat management server registration > > # Begin cobbler registration > # skipping for system-based installation > # End cobbler registration > > # Enable post-install boot notification > > wget -O /usr/local/sbin/anamon "http://172.31.0.2/cobbler/aux/anamon" > wget -O /etc/rc.d/init.d/anamon > "http://172.31.0.2/cobbler/aux/anamon.init" > > > chmod 755 /etc/rc.d/init.d/anamon /usr/local/sbin/anamon > test -d /selinux && restorecon /etc/rc.d/init.d/anamon > /usr/local/sbin/anamon > > chkconfig --add anamon > > cat << __EOT__ > /etc/sysconfig/anamon > COBBLER_SERVER="172.31.0.2" > COBBLER_PORT="80" > COBBLER_NAME="n3" > LOGFILES="/var/log/boot.log /var/log/messages /var/log/dmesg" > __EOT__ > > > # Start final steps > > wget "http://172.31.0.2/cblr/svc/op/nopxe/system/n3" -O /dev/null > wget "http://172.31.0.2/cblr/svc/op/ks/system/n3" -O /root/cobbler.ks > wget "http://172.31.0.2/cblr/svc/op/trig/mode/post/system/n3" -O > /dev/null > # End final steps > > xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > Regards > > Neeraj Chourasia > Member of Technical Staff > Computational Research Laboratories Limited > (A wholly Owned Subsidiary of TATA SONS Ltd) > P: +91.9225520634 > > =====-----=====-----===== Notice: The information contained in this > e-mail message and/or attachments to it may contain confidential or > privileged information. 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