You have a underscore instead of a hyphen in the kickstart output, no? 

Tim Tassinari <tpt...@yahoo.com> wrote:

>Tim,
>
>When I've seen this in the past it is usually because the network for the 
>machine being kickstarted is either not setup or incorrect.  
>
>I'd verify that the network information is correct and utilizing it without 
>any routes that you can get to these media locations.
>
>-tim
>
>On Jun 14, 2011, at 11:33 PM, Tim Dunphy <bluethu...@jokefire.com> wrote:
>
>> hello list!
>> 
>> I am having trouble with the install url portion of the kickstart file. The 
>> ks was working in the recent past and honestly I'm not sure what may have 
>> changed to break the darn thing. 
>> 
>> First is the mirror url I am attempting to use:
>> 
>> ## use mirror to install
>> url --url http://mirror.trouble-free.net/centos/5.6/os/x86_64/
>> 
>> Now if you pump that url into your browser you should see a viable installer 
>> location. But this is what happens in the installer:
>> 
>> Welcome to CentOS                                                            
>>    
>> 
>> 
>>              +-----------------+ HTTP Setup +------------------+             
>>   
>>              |                                                 |             
>>   
>>              | Please enter the following information:         |             
>>   
>>              |                                                 |             
>>   
>>              |     o the name or IP number of your Web server  |             
>>   
>>              |     o the directory on that server containing   |             
>>   
>>              |       CentOS for your architecture              |             
>>   
>>              |                                                 |             
>>   
>>              |   Web site name:    mirror.trouble-free.net_    |             
>>   
>>              |   CentOS directory: /centos/5.6/os/x86_64/__    |             
>>   
>>              |                                                 |             
>>   
>>              |         +----+                 +------+         |             
>>   
>>              |         | OK |                 | Back |         |             
>>   
>>              |         +----+                 +------+         |             
>>   
>>              |                                                 |             
>>   
>>              |                                                 |             
>>   
>>              +-------------------------------------------------+             
>>   
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>  <Tab>/<Alt-Tab> between elements  | <Space> selects | <F12> next screen     
>>  
>> 
>> 
>> Next I tried the NFS media I have used in the past without kickstart.
>> 
>> # Use NFS installation media
>> nfs --server=192.168.1.250 --dir=/mnt/DVD
>> 
>> 
>> Now with this I can type the appropriate command on the command line and 
>> have it mount:
>> 
>> [root@LCENT03:~] #mount 192.168.1.250:/mnt/DVD /mnt/DVD
>> [root@LCENT03:~] #cd /mnt/DVD
>> [root@LCENT03:/mnt/DVD] #ls
>> CentOS    RELEASE-NOTES-cs       RELEASE-NOTES-en_US       RELEASE-NOTES-ja  
>>         RELEASE-NOTES-ro
>> EULA      RELEASE-NOTES-cs.html  RELEASE-NOTES-en_US.html  
>> RELEASE-NOTES-ja.html     RELEASE-NOTES-ro.html
>> GPL       RELEASE-NOTES-de       RELEASE-NOTES-es          RELEASE-NOTES-nl  
>>         repodata
>> images    RELEASE-NOTES-de.html  RELEASE-NOTES-es.html     
>> RELEASE-NOTES-nl.html     RPM-GPG-KEY-beta
>> isolinux  RELEASE-NOTES-en       RELEASE-NOTES-fr          
>> RELEASE-NOTES-pt_BR       RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
>> NOTES     RELEASE-NOTES-en.html  RELEASE-NOTES-fr.html     
>> RELEASE-NOTES-pt_BR.html  TRANS.TBL
>> 
>> 
>> But in the installer this is what happens:
>> 
>> Welcome to CentOS                                                            
>>    
>> 
>>          +----------------------+ NFS Setup +----------------------+         
>>   
>>          |                                                         |         
>>   
>>          | Please enter the following information:                 |         
>>   
>>          |                                                         |         
>>   
>>          |     o the name or IP number of your NFS server          |         
>>   
>>          |     o the directory on that server containing           |         
>>   
>>          |       CentOS for your architecture                      |         
>>   
>>          |     o optionally, parameters for the NFS mount          |         
>>   
>>          |                                                         |         
>>   
>>          | NFS server name:              192.168.1.250___________  |         
>>   
>>          | CentOS directory:             /mnt/DVD________________  |         
>>   
>>          | NFS mount options (optional): ________________________  |         
>>   
>>          |                                                         |         
>>   
>>          |          +----+                     +------+            |         
>>   
>>          |          | OK |                     | Back |            |         
>>   
>>          |          +----+                     +------+            |         
>>   
>>          |                                                         |         
>>   
>>          |                                                         |         
>>   
>>          +---------------------------------------------------------+         
>>   
>> 
>> 
>>  <Tab>/<Alt-Tab> between elements  | <Space> selects | <F12> next screen  
>> 
>> I'd really appreciate it if a fresh set of eyes could help spot the problem 
>> and possibly posit a solution.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> tim 
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