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>Bryan J. Smith wrote: > >>Yes. DHCP is the successor to BOOTP that offers a superset of its >>functionality. But in the original BOOTP functionality, you would pass >>the filename the BOOTP client would retrieve from a TFTP server so it >>could boot. The file was then booted. >> >>This is how we have been installing workstations/servers in the UNIX

...er with the install step itself. {{{ virt-install --connect qemu:///system \ -n $guestname \ -r 512 \ --vcpus=1 \ --os-type=linux \ --os-variant=rhel6 \ --accelerate \ --graphics vnc,keymap=en-us \ -v \ -w bridge:br1 \ --disk path=$datastore/$guestname.img,size=40 \ -l $repo \ -x "ks=$ksurl/$ksfile ksdevice=eth0 ip=$guestip netmask=$netmask nameserver=$nameserver gateway=$gw" }}} {{{ Starting install... Retrieving file .treeinfo... | 798 B 00:00 ... Retrieving file vmli...

...o ds p mounted fstype 0:genxmonitor Connected Primary/Primary UpToDate/UpToDate C now back xen0 gere is my domU install file. kernel = "/boot/genx_vmlinuz" ramdisk = "/boot/genx_initrd.img" extra = "text ks=http://pxeboot.genx.local/ksfiles/x86_hardraid_xen/ks0.cfg" name = "genx-monitor" memory = "512" disk = [ ''drbd:genxmonitor,xvda,w''] vif = [ "mac=00:16:3e:20:8c:a2,bridge=xenbr0" ] vcpus=1 on_poweroff = "destroy" on_reboot = "destroy" on_crash = &quot...