Re: tftp boot with Alice

Hi all,

you could find a nice docu in "Linux Magazin" 9/2001 and by reading
make_inst_disk (see the end of the script and also the parameters).

If someone would help me we could add a page to www.suse.de/~fabian.

Best regards
Fabian Herschel

On Thursday, 19. September 2002 16:51, Amanda Dahl,(4686) wrote:
> Hi Fabian,
> Do you happen to know of any documentation which covers the integration
> of Alice with pxe & netboot/etherboot?
> Cheers,
> Amanda
>
> Fabian Herschel wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >you could use pxeboot, netboot. pxeboot uses tftp for file transfer for
> >the second image file (if I do not miss something :-)
> >
> >Best regards
> >Fabian
> >
> >On Thursday, 19. September 2002 14:39, Amanda Dahl,(4686) wrote:
> >>Hello,
> >>Does anyone know if it is possible to configure Alice to use tftp boot
> >>or similar means to seek out clients for installation, rather than
> >>having to insert a cdrom or floppy into each machine? I have a compute
> >>farm of 300+ machines that I would like to install SuSE on, and really
> >>don't want to have to touch each machine to perform the installations.
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>Amanda

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