It is just spelling mistake in path the original is "ks=nfs:10.112.16.33:/nfs/os/ks.cfg" If you have any link that help me so please send me . > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 2:41 PM, James Pearson <james-p at moving-picture.com>wrote: > jiten jha wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > > > I have centos 6.2 64 bit os in my dell server. When I try to install > centos > > or scientific linux using NFS so it is not working and getting me error = > > "unable to download kickstart file". > > My kickstart file configuration is : > > > > > > #platform=x86, AMD64, or Intel EM64T > > #version=DEVEL > > # Firewall configuration > > firewall --disabled > > # Install OS instead of upgrade > > install > > # Use NFS installation media > > nfs --server=10.112.16.33 --dir=/nfs/os/ks.cfg > > The '--dir=' argument is the path to the distro directory, not the path > to the kickstart file - i.e. it should be: > > nfs --server=10.112.16.33 --dir=/nfs/os > > > network installation using NFS kickstart following setps i am using > > > > - system-config-kickstart > > - system-config-nfs > > - /etc/init.d/nfs restart > > - mkdir -p /nfs/os/ > > - mkdir /mnt/iso/ > > - mount -t iso9660 /root/Desktop/Centos-64-DVD.iso /mnt/iso/ -o loop > > - cp -Rp /mnt/iso/* /nfs/os/ > > - vim /etc/exports/ > > - /nsf/os/ 10.112.0.0/8(ro,sync)<http://10.112.0.0/8%28ro,sync%29> > > - exportfs -a > > - exportfs -v > > - /etc/init.d/nfs restart . > > - When I boot my pc using centos and in a boot option I put " > > ks=nfs:serverIP/nfs/ks/ks.cfg" > > > > So it is giving my error could not find kernel image > > ks=nfs:serverIP/nfs/ks/ks.cfg > > > > When I put ks.cfg file in /nfs/os/ks.cfg Then it is giving me error " > > Unable to download kickstart file" > > I don't know if the contents of your /etc/exports file above is a typo - > but it should be "/nfs/os" not "/nsf/os" > > If your kickstart file is under /nfs/os/ on the same server, then the > boot command line syntax should be: > > ks=nfs:10.112.16.33:/nfs/os/ks.cfg > > James Pearson > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Regards Jitendra Jha