[CentOS] kexec for CentOS 4?

Tue Mar 2 16:04:08 UTC 2010
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

On 03/02/2010 10:10 AM, Tony Mountifield wrote:
> I have a remote CentOS 4 machine on a network where I can't put a DHCP
> or PXE server, and I want to do a complete reinstall. So what I want to
...
> If not, are there any other ways to achieve what I've described?

Try this ( or a process like this ) :

http://www.karan.org/blog/index.php/2005/06/15/

Make sure you test the line you end up using ( like in a local VM ) 
before you do this on the live machine.

The process works, I've used it many times in the past ( and about a 
dozen times in just the last 10 days ).

- KB