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Re: [FW-1] Network based SPLAT installation question

Subject: Re: [FW-1] Network based SPLAT installation question
From: sin <sin AT IMACANDI DOT NET>
To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST AT AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT DOT COM
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:32:32 +0300
chris AT CROTCHROCKET DOT CH wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We evaluate the NGX SPLAT network based (PXE Boot) remote installation
> option.
> The setup procedure is described shortly as appendix in the SPLAT user
> guide.
> 
> Basically the installation works, but it's far away from being an
> unattended one. And that is what we try to achieve finally.
> The network based installation process interrupts and ask the same questions
> (needs
> local screen and keyboard) as it does when booted from CD-ROM.
> 
> Is it possible to:
> 1) create a customized, pre-answered file stored at the installation
> server?
>    (avoiding user input)
> 2) redirect the dialog to a serial port?
> 

SPLAT being just a modified RedHat installation, try to create a
kickstart file and tell the installer about it.

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