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- 02/02/09 19:31:58 (3 years ago)
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- Frederic Lepied <frederic.lepied@…>
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| 8 | 8 | The systems can be used to run automated tests. You can also use this |
| 9 | | system only to provision on demand systems. |
| | 9 | system only to provision on demand systems or backup your partitions |
| | 10 | using partimage or anything you want to do with an automated PXE |
| | 11 | system... |
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| 11 | 13 | The systems must be configured to always boot over PXE. |
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| 34 | 36 | - add the systems that you want to control by this system like this: |
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| 35 | 38 | ./pxe/addsystem <name> <mac address> [<mac address 2>...] |
| 36 | 39 | |
| 37 | 40 | - set which profile you want your system to PXE boot: |
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| 38 | 42 | ./pxe/nextboot <name> <profile name> |
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| 42 | 46 | to use apache instead of the little embedded server. |
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| 44 | | - then your PXE runs must access the following web page |
| | 48 | - then your PXE scripts must access the following web page |
| 45 | 49 | http://<ipaddr>:<port>/localboot/<mac addr>/ to request a local boot |
| 46 | 50 | before rebooting else the PXE boot will continue to loop on the same |
| 47 | 51 | install. |
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| | 53 | ** Advanced |
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| | 55 | - in your auto-install scripts, you can access the current profile by |
| | 56 | accessing the following url: http://<ipaddr>:<port>/profile/<mac addr>/ |
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| | 58 | - here is the shell command I use to get the mac address: |
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| | 60 | mac=`ifconfig |grep HWaddr|sed -e 's/.*HWaddr //' -e 's/-/:/' -e 's/ *//g' |head -1` |
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