On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 at 11:46am, Karl R. Balsmeier wrote > I have alot of kickstart and scripting going on as I provision lots of > machines, and every now and then I run into a pesky machine or three that's > still got that Adeptec zero-channel RAID card sitting on the board. Normally > I like to rip it our and throw something more robust in, but if it's a cache > machine or whatever, I leave it in. > > It makes my kickstart file useless until I ask you, the list, how do I edit > the kickstart file to tell the installer to add this driver and use it. If I > don't, I get an error that says roughly "no suitable disk devices found to > install on". > > i'm calling kickstart like this (thanks to Joshua-Baker LePain's advice a > while back) > > linux ks=http://192.168.my.webserver/serverx.ks ip=192.168.whatever.ip > netmask=255.255.255.248 gateway=192.168.x.1 dns=my.dns.server.ip > > Is there a section I should edit just before this disks in the kickstart file > are called to call and use the i20_block driver, or do I pass it as a > parameter at the kickstart command line? You may need to add 'nostorage' to the anaconda line above, and then you can use either 'device scsi i2o_block' or 'driverdisk' in the kickstart file. Details on those options here: <http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/sysadmin-guide/s1-kickstart2-options.html>. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University