Given that netboot will never be enabled does it matter what the
profile/distro says? Can't you just insert any profile that will take and
ignore those settings?
On Dec 18, 2012 1:26 PM, "Bret Wortman" <bret.wort...@damascusgrp.com>
wrote:

> What values would you suggest providing for --kernel and --initrd on the
> "cobbler distro add" command to create an empty distro? I've tried numerous
> without joy.
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Greg Swift <gregsw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Bret Wortman <
>> bret.wort...@damascusgrp.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm setting up a new instance and there are devices which currently get
>>> their IPs via dhcp, and we want to preserve that, but at this point their
>>> OSes aren't ones we're still supporting (but which we don't want to upgrade
>>> yet).
>>>
>>> How can I make sure cobbler manages their dhcp addresses (I don't want
>>> two dhcp servers)? Is there a way to have a profile that doesn't point to a
>>> distro?
>>>
>>
>> In theory if you just make an empty distro/profile and don't enable
>> netboot they should be able to be managed via cobbler system entries.
>>
>> but if that fails and they are going away and you just need to temporary
>> support you can just put their entries in an include file and include that
>> file inside the dhcpd.template file.
>>
>> -greg
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