On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Oded Arbel wrote: > ביום שלישי, 17 בספטמבר 2002, 02:48, Tzafrir Cohen כתב: > > On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Max K. wrote: > > > > complete packages replication > > > complete /etc replication (except hostname, network id etc.) > > > partitions replication > > > kernel+modules replication. > > > booting options replication... > > > > this would be nice to be able to: > > > insert a floppy into a target machine, > > > boot it, > > > and tell it the server's ip. > > > id the machine on the network > > > > Root's password as well? > > > > > and sweeeesh. > > > "you can reboot now, the system has been transfered" > > Mandrake's automated install does all that, if you remembered to do it in the > installation stage. OTOH, the new DrakConf has a utility to generate the > autoinstall floppy on a live system. I'm not sure if it takes the current > snapshot of the package installed and how it handles packages not from the > distribution discs. I sure haven't tried it, but it may be worth looking into > (if you operate a Mandrake, that is)
i have found a few alternatives one of them is "FAI" (fully automatic install) that ships with Debian Woody. thanks all! Max. > > -- > Oded > > ::.. > Everyone wishes they'd known everything sooner. > -- Nelson De mille > > ================================To unsubscribe, send mail to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================================To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]