[cobbler] Re: Using variables in snippets

2017-11-21 Thread Stuart Sears
No. At least not without a bit of fudging. although you can have as many #raw...#end raw sections as you want in a snippet, so that might work for you Alternatively, export them into the shell above your #raw section e.g. export MYVAR=$cobbler_var #raw ls $MYVAR #end raw Stuart On Mon,

[cobbler] Re: python-simplejson

2016-09-21 Thread Stuart Sears
RHEL? https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/7/x86_64/p/python-simplejson-3.3.3-1.el7.x86_64.rpm Where did you get the cobbler RPM from? if you install the EPEL 7 repo, you'll find cobbler and its non-RHEL dependencies in that. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL Regards, Stuart On

Re: [cobbler] Can't find /tmp/pre_install_network_config error on kickstart in F18

2013-03-15 Thread Stuart Sears
actually have package group metadata in your installation tree - anaconda appears to be looking for groups when it blows up. Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh. ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler

Re: [cobbler] What is a good way to carry out installation monitoring?

2012-10-08 Thread Stuart Sears
other criteria), so you don't end up with everything all mixed up in one file. (Yes, I know there are alternatives) Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh. ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler

Re: [cobbler] Cobbler options

2012-09-21 Thread Stuart Sears
, # this is undesirable. allow_duplicate_macs: 0 Any changes in there require that you restart cobblerd for them to take effect. Regards, Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh. ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler

Re: [cobbler] Different partitioning requirements for identical blades

2012-09-12 Thread Stuart Sears
and probably reboot. Regards, Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh. ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler

Re: [cobbler] Upating variables from a %pre script

2012-08-30 Thread Stuart Sears
but the HTTP request for a kickstart based on system/profile etc. How many build types are there? would it make more sense to use subprofiles per build type, then provide them in the PXE (or ISO) menu? Regards, Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh

Re: [cobbler] is it possible to have 2 initrd files for a single distro?

2012-08-24 Thread Stuart Sears
itself? (having said that, support for multiple initrds is not a bad RFE) Regards, Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh. ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.org

Re: [cobbler] cobbler and SELinux

2012-05-23 Thread Stuart Sears
troubleshoot what is not working, but if you've just decided to do your own thing rather than following the cobbler documentation and instructions, you can't expect us to know that, or everything to just work. Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh

Re: [cobbler] REGARDING:

2012-05-22 Thread Stuart Sears
version of cobbler it is * how you attempted to install it * any and all error messages that you received. for long posts, it is best to paste command output etc into a pastebin site, such as http://cobbler.pastebin.com without this information we are unable to begin to help. Stuart -- Stuart

Re: [cobbler] cobbler sync error

2012-04-04 Thread Stuart Sears
to the session directory for apache. If it's on ubuntu, SELinux is unlikely to be the culprit - I'd be looking at the authn settings as JC suggests. look at the apache error logs too, to rule out permissions issues. Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said

Re: [cobbler] Cobbler CLI unable to associate kickstarts file with Capital Letters

2012-03-30 Thread Stuart Sears
(path): +return path return None with the same test results. still, as long as it works now... Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh. ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler

Re: [cobbler] Cobbler CLI unable to associate kickstarts file with Capital Letters

2012-03-29 Thread Stuart Sears
On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:25:57 -0400, Razi Khaja wrote: From the cobbler command line, it is not possible to add/associate a kickstart file that has capital letters. See the example below: cobbler profile edit --name=My-Profile

Re: [cobbler] Cobbler CLI unable to associate kickstarts file with Capital Letters

2012-03-29 Thread Stuart Sears
. Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh. ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler

Re: [cobbler] created system in web interface. Where's the kickstart file?

2012-02-29 Thread Stuart Sears
it up. The $() construct is one of them. more info here: https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/wiki/kickstart%20templating The Cheetah user guide is also handy for language docs http://packages.python.org/Cheetah/users_guide/language.html Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My

Re: Anyone got some cheese to go with this whine ? :) Build-ISO problems in search of a solution

2012-01-17 Thread Stuart Sears
On 17/01/12 01:47, Dan White wrote: This looks hopeful. I will try it and let you know ! This is where I read it back and realise that it should have been just 'ksdevice=eth0' and not '--ksdevice'. Oh well. On Jan 16, 2012, at 6:27 AM, Stuart Sears wrote: Hi Dan, responses below

Re: Anyone got some cheese to go with this whine ? :) Build-ISO problems in search of a solution

2012-01-16 Thread Stuart Sears
for this, but I will post it separately Finally, would you consider this a bug ? If so, I will report it that way as well. No. not in cobbler at any rate. Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh

Re: SNIPPET Integration issues

2011-09-20 Thread Stuart Sears
On 09/20/2011 05:15 PM, Idan Shinberg wrote: Hello I'm a heavy user of post Installation Code in the kickstart File. Due to multiple profiles requirements , I've decided to devide my post installation code into various cobbler SNIPPETS. The problems I'm having is that whenever I try to use

Re: template languages (was: Release plan?)

2011-08-26 Thread Stuart Sears
On 08/26/2011 01:10 PM, James Cammarata wrote: If you like the Django template language (I do :) ), then jinja2 might be an alternative. It was based around the same syntax and extended. I've been playing with a few, and I really like both mako and jinja2. The main problem I see with mako is

Re: Release plan?

2011-08-23 Thread Stuart Sears
On 08/23/2011 12:40 PM, James Cammarata wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 5:06 AM, Jörgen Maas jorgen.m...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 1:16 PM, James Cammarata j...@sngx.net wrote: snip I think the feature freeze would be at the least the last month of the cycle, so 5 months of

Re: $ks_meta?

2011-08-05 Thread Stuart Sears
...@lists.fedorahosted.org] On Behalf Of Stuart Sears Sent: 04 August 2011 20:52 To: cobbler mailing list Subject: Re: $ks_meta? On 04/08/11 17:14, Urwin, Paul wrote: Hi, At the top of my kickstart I have this: # --- Cobbler Details --- # name = $name # distro = $distro # profile_name

'change' triggers - what are they for and how are they called?

2011-08-05 Thread Stuart Sears
) Regards Stuart Sears ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler

Re: Add interface to system through XMLRPC

2011-07-22 Thread Stuart Sears
On 22/07/11 17:30, Paul van der Mark wrote: Dear list, We are moving our existing cluster (rocks, centos 5.4 based) to RHEL 6 this summer and I'm pretty new with regards to cobbler. I'm trying to add hosts to cobbler on our satellite server using XMLRPC from a remove machine. I can add

Re: cobbler / koan mismatch

2011-04-18 Thread Stuart Sears
(depending on cobbler version) script/application when requests are received for that URL Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh. ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https

Re: need to re-run cobbler aclsetup after all cobblerd restarts

2011-02-24 Thread Stuart Sears
rather than 700 in regen_ss_file, this is resolved. I'm surprised it hasn't come up more regularly. Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh. ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https

removal of #try and #except since cobbler 2.0.5 ?

2011-01-10 Thread Stuart Sears
rather not do if possible? As an aside, how do i track down which bugs the (BUGF) entries in the changelog refer to? some have BZ or trac numbers, but most don't. thanks, Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh

Re: cobbler api examples

2010-09-14 Thread Stuart Sears
profile, this would be very helpful in understanding how this works. I'm obviously pretty green when it comes to working with the API. I've done some, but as I say, show us the code :) Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh

ISOlinux menu templating patches

2010-04-27 Thread Stuart Sears
. I've been using /etc/cobbler/isolinux.cfg.template for this. Regards, Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. It's today! said Piglet. My favourite day, said Pooh. From 7dff20b461314b0c096f79535ee624038bd9cc6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lanky stu...@sjsears.com Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 14:35:09 +0100