On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 05:22:36PM +0200, Thomas Lange wrote:
the client machine after it finishes installing
Yes and no. You can use the fai-monitor for that or the client logs
into the install server via ssh to call fai-chboot. The later is the default.
Is one method better than the
On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 09:41:23 -0500, Peter Keller psil...@cs.wisc.edu
said:
On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 05:22:36PM +0200, Thomas Lange wrote:
the client machine after it finishes installing
Yes and no. You can use the fai-monitor for that or the client logs
into the install
On Tue, 8 Jul 2014 16:41:14 +0200, Holger Parplies w...@parplies.de
said:
Hi,
Thomas Neumann wrote on 2014-07-08 09:36:55 +0200 [Re: packages avail
during install]:
On Monday 07 July 2014 17:42:58 Peter Keller wrote:
There's no need to completely rebuild the nfsroot.
I
Hello,
On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 04:41:14PM +0200, Holger Parplies wrote:
Hi,
Thomas Neumann wrote on 2014-07-08 09:36:55 +0200 [Re: packages avail during
install]:
On Monday 07 July 2014 17:42:58 Peter Keller wrote:
During the installation procedure in FAI 4.2, I found I need a certain
On Tue, 8 Jul 2014 10:15:09 -0500, Peter Keller psil...@cs.wisc.edu
said:
Please, do not cite all old mails if it's not necessary.
D) How do I manage an nfsroot effectively? I shouldn't make changes to
it so I can regenerate it easily, but I have to, so what's the best way
On Tue, 2014-07-08 at 17:22 +0200, Thomas Lange wrote:
Automate everything. Write a shell script that calls fai-make-nfsroot
and then the commands for adjusting your nfsroot or use
the nfsroot hooks defined with NFSROOT_HOOKS. See man nfsroot.conf for
more info.
Another option is a
On Tue, 2014-07-08 at 10:15 -0500, Peter Keller wrote:
As some feedback, some of the hardest things to figure out with FAI is
(in no particular order):
A) Figure out how choose a 32-bit or 64-bit installation from a 64-bit
fai server.
B) Choosing between different distros (to install)
Hello,
During the installation procedure in FAI 4.2, I found I need a certain
package. Where/How do I install a package to be available during the
install time? Does it somehow have to go into the nfsroot? I have no
idea how to add packages at all to whatever fai-make-nfsroot creates...
Thank