pxeboot/kickstart on FC1 x86_64

[Brett Pemberton]

The first paste is from Ctrl F3
It doesn't even get to the stage of formatting the HD
It simply gets the ks.cfg file and for some reason, chooses to ignore it
and do an interactive text install instead

	/ Brett

On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 10:30, Chris Miller wrote:
> What does it die on do a Ctrl F3-F7. F3 & F4 should give you an give you
> all the info you need.  Off the top of my head I am not sure if F5 or F6
> are used.   In the past it was a different HD size or some dome thing
> like that.
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2004-03-24 at 18:17, Brett Pemberton wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm trying to set up a pxeboot/kickstart install process for some
> > opterons.  I've gotten as far as kickstart, and have hit a problem.
> > 
> > anaconda grabs the ks.cfg file fine, but fails
> > 
> > can anyone give a suggestion ?
> > thanks,
> > 
> > 	/ Brett
> > 
> > * getting kickstart file
> > * sending dhcp request through device eth0
> > * waiting for link...
> > * 5 seconds.
> > * doing kickstart... setting it up
> > * reverse name lookup failed
> > * ks location: http://172.20.0.1/ks.cfg
> > * transferring http://172.20.0.1//./ks.cfg to a fd
> > * failed to retrieve http://172.20.0.1///ks.cfg
> > 
> > according to apache on the head node [172.20.0.2]
> > ---
> > 172.20.0.9 - - [24/Mar/2004:22:42:52 +1100] "GET /./ks.cfg HTTP/1.0" 200
> > 1255 "-" "-"
> > ---
> > 
> > the applicable line in /tftpboot/pxelinux.cfg/default
> > ---
> > label installauto
> >         kernel vmlinuz
> >         append ksdevice=eth0 initrd=initrd.img
> > ks=http://172.20.0.1/ks.cfg ramdisk=8192
> > ---
> > 
>