On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 09:30, Gilboa Davara wrote:
> > >
> > > No need to burn the first CD. In the long run, it's much easier to setup
> > > a pxeboot/tftp setup and boot from the network...
> >
> > Is there a way to do this that isn't version-specific? With
> > the CDs I've always had to boot from the exact version
> > that I wanted to install and I normally have several
> > NFS-installable copies on line at once (different fedora's,
> > centos, k12tsp, etc.). And I have a default network boot
> > for ltsp thin clients. Is there a way to set up a network
> > grub boot or something similar that could give a menu for
> > the load wanted?
> >
>
> My bootpxe can install FC3, FC4 (i386/x86_64), FC5 (i386/x86_64) and
> CentOS 4 (x86_64).
> Once you setup the initial bootpxe configuration, you can have it handle
> multiple concurrent configurations. (You'll just need the vmlinuz +
> initrd image for each kernel pair + ISO files)
How do you control which of those is loaded when you boot a new
client? I'd like to do that at the client side - and have a
timeout/default to load the ltsp thin client instead of an
installer.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx
