Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2006 16:06:21 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Erik_N=F8rgaard?= <norgaard@locolomo.org> To: Lamont Lucas <lamont@cluepon.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 6.1 jumpstart issues Message-ID: <448045DD.3070605@locolomo.org> In-Reply-To: <20060602025341.GH46634@clavin.cluepon.com> References: <20060602025341.GH46634@clavin.cluepon.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Lamont Lucas wrote: > I recently upgraded my jumpstart server from 5.5 to 6.1 and have had > some issues getting the new jumpstart process working. > > Specifically, while using my old install.cfg, my new machines were not > being built with a kernel. > > I figured out that the sysinstall manpage is out of date and as of 6.x > there is a new distribution that needs to be installed, named kernels. > > However, even after adding that: > > ################################ > # Select which distributions we want. > dists=base kernels manpages catpages proflibs dict > distSetCustom > ################################ If you do not have a "installCommit" at the end of your install.cfg the sysinstall should fall back on the normal interactive interface and you can verify that your settings have been applied. > the kernel was still not installed. It dosen't even look like sysinstall > attempted to process it, either. I'm going through the sysinstall > source to see if it's aware of kernels, but having no luck yet. > > Has anybody successfully used a 6.x machine to build a jumpstart > server? Is there a better source for automating sysinstall info than the > manpage? > > (I originally used the freebsd.org handbook site on pxeboot, but it > was horribly out of date (4.x) and later had more luck with > http://www.daemonsecurity.com/pub/pxeboot/article.html, which is > how I got my 5.5 machine working. I see it has been updated for > 6.x but uses a non-custom dist install set, which isn't exactly > what I want) Rather, it is being updated - it seems to be a continual process :-) let me know of useful cheats and tricks. Cheers, Erik -- Ph: +34.666334818 web: http://www.locolomo.org X.509 Certificate: http://www.locolomo.org/crt/8D03551FFCE04F0C.crt Key ID: 69:79:B8:2C:E3:8F:E7:BE:5D:C3:C3:B1:74:62:B8:3F:9F:1F:69:B9 [-- Attachment #2 --] 0 *H 01 0 + 0 *H 00נ U O 0 *H 01 0 UES10U Daemon Security1 0 U Certificate Authority1 0 UCertificate Authority1$0" *H ca@daemonsecurity.com1 0U00 060420131650Z 070420131650Z0b1 0 UES10U LocoLomo.Org10U Erik Norgaard1$0" *H norgaard@locolomo.org0"0 *H 0 >NPLGMK $^ha~ Xם-`Y^P oœtƥ*\.e _!2\j]m)B>v +z 2VfDѝR}Tc&E/#_. 9DŽ9÷ (3 ?ԝWu%)vŅͯTr)FA+(R6ƶw {9zP_ Q^zpk/jXMY n0j0U 0 0 U 0 U iy,]ñtb? i0U #0Àa&WtЕna=⥡01 0 UES10U Daemon Security1 0 U Certificate Authority1 0 UCertificate Authority1$0" *H ca@daemonsecurity.com1 0U0 U O0 U 0norgaard@locolomo.org08U 10/0-+)'http://www.daemonsecurity.com/ca/ds.crl0 *H ǟ@&<mWc4LS@G4['s5\\VN^`I &>"@>"[xq 89` @sG;LP ]ƜTT|sGٶ2 Ҋctx?'ҭ$0r; 2#ba"%$B p%rԆU ì> !73ȁg6_ I.2Ġ!AaAmF G' bךuf>-dxqq09#XOSk+FuyTvr+p!!}n.6NH' 5+9`CVĩ;7RߔRKIpv&S@P`;%eƓxC uiL Cb Y,)x:3ѓGjRe EtPҰk< c\;9pT9/K̩ L HzMMuʔ(dkskj <ds08PxZ NWC00נ U O 0 *H 01 0 UES10U Daemon Security1 0 U Certificate Authority1 0 UCertificate Authority1$0" *H ca@daemonsecurity.com1 0U00 060420131650Z 070420131650Z0b1 0 UES10U LocoLomo.Org10U Erik Norgaard1$0" *H norgaard@locolomo.org0"0 *H 0 >NPLGMK $^ha~ Xם-`Y^P oœtƥ*\.e _!2\j]m)B>v +z 2VfDѝR}Tc&E/#_. 9DŽ9÷ (3 ?ԝWu%)vŅͯTr)FA+(R6ƶw {9zP_ Q^zpk/jXMY n0j0U 0 0 U 0 U iy,]ñtb? i0U #0Àa&WtЕna=⥡01 0 UES10U Daemon Security1 0 U Certificate Authority1 0 UCertificate Authority1$0" *H ca@daemonsecurity.com1 0U0 U O0 U 0norgaard@locolomo.org08U 10/0-+)'http://www.daemonsecurity.com/ca/ds.crl0 *H ǟ@&<mWc4LS@G4['s5\\VN^`I &>"@>"[xq 89` @sG;LP ]ƜTT|sGٶ2 Ҋctx?'ҭ$0r; 2#ba"%$B p%rԆU ì> !73ȁg6_ I.2Ġ!AaAmF G' bךuf>-dxqq09#XOSk+FuyTvr+p!!}n.6NH' 5+9`CVĩ;7RߔRKIpv&S@P`;%eƓxC uiL Cb Y,)x:3ѓGjRe EtPҰk< c\;9pT9/K̩ L HzMMuʔ(dkskj <ds08PxZ NWC10001 0 UES10U Daemon Security1 0 U Certificate Authority1 0 UCertificate Authority1$0" *H ca@daemonsecurity.com1 0U0 U O 0 + )0 *H 1 *H 0 *H 1 060602140623Z0# *H 1X|LCsf$Q0R *H 1E0C0 *H 0*H 0 *H @0+0 *H (0 +71001 0 UES10U Daemon Security1 0 U Certificate Authority1 0 UCertificate Authority1$0" *H ca@daemonsecurity.com1 0U0 U O 0 *H 101 0 UES10U Daemon Security1 0 U Certificate Authority1 0 UCertificate Authority1$0" *H ca@daemonsecurity.com1 0U0 U O 0 *H ; xS-{!Ø1M]&"4Ju7j!8eXZ2WY|}^<kAtvݔ` 9&h?nYo bi imkAt$ dMBkB}<?*R]mW1XEr] t%Iy;CYM7% æ)Y$=$^c𞤝y@p@ZңӐZ JK^(w[ iJR
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