Re: PXE-based kickstart fails on RHEL/CentOS-7.4
Jon Tegner <[email protected]> Thu, 18 Jan 2018 20:02:34 +0100
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============4632590948382192475== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------2D47838948D7AC41572922FF" Content-Language: en-US This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------2D47838948D7AC41572922FF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Thanks! However, it turned out I had mixed up the initrd-file. With the correct one it worked as before. Regards, /jon On 01/18/2018 10:52 AM, Pushpendra Chavan wrote: > You might want to try appending the following anaconda parameter to > the menu append line. > > inst.stage2=<url where bootable full dvd media contents are hosted> > > This can also be replaced by inst.repo parameter. > > > > On Jan 18, 2018 1:53 PM, <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: > > Hi, > > have for a long time used a setup to use kickstart over PXE. The > "netboot-file" responsible for starting kickstart has the > following contents: > > default linux > serial 0,9600n8 > label linux > kernel vmlinuz-centos73 > append console=tty0 initrd=initrd-centos73.img > ks=http://192.168.0.198/kickstart/ks-centos73.cfg > <http://192.168.0.198/kickstart/ks-centos73.cfg> > > However, when I apply this on CentOS-7.4 (after changing image and > kernel) it hangs on "switchroot": > > "... specified switch root path /sysroot does not seem to be an OS > tree. os-release file is missing." > > Any hints on what may be causing this are greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > > /jon > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > <https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list> > --------------2D47838948D7AC41572922FF Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> </head> <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> Thanks!<br> <br> However, it turned out I had mixed up the initrd-file. With the correct one it worked as before.<br> <br> Regards,<br> <br> /jon<br> <br> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 01/18/2018 10:52 AM, Pushpendra Chavan wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:CADEOTdH59VgxGLXpj1LVwzVOyMpfijV4gz-RWhMy=eAAkyA68A@mail.gmail.com"> <div dir="auto">You might want to try appending the following anaconda parameter to the menu append line. <div dir="auto"><br> </div> <div dir="auto">inst.stage2=<url where bootable full dvd media contents are hosted></div> <div dir="auto"><br> </div> <div dir="auto">This can also be replaced by inst.repo parameter.</div> <div dir="auto"><br> </div> <div dir="auto"><br> </div> </div> <div class="gmail_extra"><br> <div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 18, 2018 1:53 PM, <<a href="mailto:[email protected]" moz-do-not-send="true">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div>Hi,<br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div>have for a long time used a setup to use kickstart over PXE. The "netboot-file" responsible for starting kickstart has the following contents:<br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div>default linux<br> </div> <div>serial 0,9600n8<br> </div> <div>label linux<br> </div> <div> kernel vmlinuz-centos73<br> </div> <div> append console=tty0 initrd=initrd-centos73.img ks=<a href="http://192.168.0.198/kickstart/ks-centos73.cfg" target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">http://192.168.0.198/<wbr>kickstart/ks-centos73.cfg</a><br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div>However, when I apply this on CentOS-7.4 (after changing image and kernel) it hangs on "switchroot":<br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div>"... specified switch root path /sysroot does not seem to be an OS tree. os-release file is missing."<br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div>Any hints on what may be causing this are greatly appreciated.<br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div>Thanks,<br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div>/jon<br> </div> <br> ______________________________<wbr>_________________<br> Kickstart-list mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:[email protected]" moz-do-not-send="true">[email protected]</a><br> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">https://www.redhat.com/<wbr>mailman/listinfo/kickstart-<wbr>list</a><br> </blockquote> </div> </div> </blockquote> <br> </body> </html> --------------2D47838948D7AC41572922FF-- --===============4632590948382192475== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list --===============4632590948382192475==--