[CentOS] Linux reinstallation without rebooting? Alternative to kickstart and other such tools?

Sat Jan 11 17:53:53 UTC 2014
Rafał Radecki <radecki.rafal at gmail.com>

Thanks for all the tips ;)
I also prefer iLO-like interfaces but sometimes there is no such option,
I'm glad that there are still options to perfom installation in such
situations.

Best regards,
Rafal.


2014/1/11 John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com>

> On 1/11/2014 6:41 AM, Rafał Radecki wrote:
> > That's what I was looking for, many thanks!:)
> > I have a funny situation in which I need to reinstall remotely from
> Debian
> > 7 to CenOS 6.5 without kvm access and now it is possible:)
>
> and if anything goes wrong, you'll need to get down there to the actual
> console to sort it out.
>
> I always buy my servers with remote consoles, IPMI or iLO or DRAC or
> whatever. Costs a bit extra, but saving a few extra DC visits in the
> life of the server is priceless.
>
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