[Beowulf] small distro for PXE boot, autostarts sshd?

Bogdan Costescu Bogdan.Costescu at iwr.uni-heidelberg.de
Mon Mar 2 02:08:41 PST 2009


On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, Tru Huynh wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:28:30AM +0100, Bogdan Costescu wrote:
>> On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, Tru Huynh wrote:
>>
>>> I am using kickstart + CentOS-5 + %pre feature to download the
>>> required dropbear daemon + partprobe (parted/fdisk/sfdisk are
>>> included) + your nettee for a post kickstart cloning of a "gold"
>>> image.
>> I haven't seen kickstart being used this way so far...
> if it was done in the %post part of the kickstart, yes
>
> 1) first regular kickstart your "gold" image
> 2) start another kickstart and use only the %pre part

Ah, I've parsed 'post kickstart' to mean 'in the %post part of 
kickstart'. Now it makes sense, thanks for the enlightment !

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