[OFFLIST ]Re: [CentOS] Diskless Environment

Fri Apr 18 14:17:59 UTC 2008
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

Karanbir Singh wrote:
> Hi John,
> 
> John wrote:
>> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/DisklessClients . The only other option
>> you have if you have to run CentOS 5 and > is to use Cobbler. 
> 
> Why is that the only option ? it takes 6 seconds to write the /tftpboot/ 
>  specs. Given a set of decent docs, anyone can just do that.
> 
>> Cobbler is
>> available in the CentOS Testing repository but there is very slim
>> support for it. More information is available from here:
>> http://cobbler.et.redhat.com/  . 
> 
> I am also not sure what you mean by there is very slim support for it. 
> Its in very wide scale use in many thousands of places, there is a very 
> active community behind it and there are a lot of CentOS users using it 
> as well. How did you work out there was very slim support for it ?
> 

oops, not really OFFList is it ?

sorry, ignore my last email to the list

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