[CentOS] Network Installation of CentOS disk image via PXE

Ray Van Dolson rayvd at bludgeon.org
Sat Feb 9 17:18:28 UTC 2008


On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 10:14:01AM -0700, Joseph L. Casale wrote:
> >If you have a Win2k3 server license you could setup a Xen guest to act as
> >a RIS server too which would allow you to host Windows and Linux
> >distributions.
> 
> Ross, I would love to know how you did this, I assume it wasn't trivial to
> install Linux guests with RIS?

You might find this of interest:

  http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/PXELINUX#Deploy_Linux_from_Windows_WDS.2FRIS_server_using_PXELinux

This is how I'm doing our Linux installs from RIS at work.  But you can
certainly do one RIS entry per distro as well if you like.

Ray



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