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Subject: Re: setting up many FreeBSD boxes at once... advice?
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On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 06:09:32PM -0700, BSD baby wrote:
> I'm going to be setting up 6 identical FreeBSD boxes at the same time.
> (Workstation boxes inside our office.)
> 
> Each one with the exact same setup.  Same ports installed, etc.

I've been looking into this myself for a while now. Is there nothing
like the RedHat Kickstart system for FreeBSD ?  That would make the base
installs a lot easier, just leaving you to install your ports.

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Wayne Pascoe