[plug] FAI, anyone?

[Marcos Raul Carot Collins]

Tasks both in Debian and Ubuntu are the same thing. Classes is something 
internal to FAI :)

I will check the mini.iso... I tried the netboot.iso

Cheers!

Marcos

El Sun, 7 Dec 2008 08:56:19 PM Adrian Woodley escribió:
> The "linux" and "initrd.gz" images used in the mini.iso (or my fai.iso)
> will work using netboot and pxelinux. Because the preseed file is
> included in the initrd, its able to automatically configure the network
> (either via DHCP or static entries) and go on to contact the repos.
>
> I'm wondering if the Debian classes are similar to Ubuntu tasks?
>
> Adrian
>
> Marcos Raul Carot Collins wrote:
> > Sonds good, as long as it can be done using PXE.
> >
> > Last time I tried using the netboot debian image within pxe, it fails to
> > get an IP AFTER it has loaded the installer, so can't contact the repo...
> > :S
> >
> > Anyway, I am looking into FAI because its possible that I may use it for
> > business down the track, so gaining experience is good :)
> >
> > Still, there must be something that doesn't click into my mind, because
> > in all the tutorials I have read, the classes thing is treated as an
> > obvious step that is supposed to be understood :P
> >
> > I still don't get how classes are selected...
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> > Marcos
>
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