[ale] headless rh 7.3 install?

Jonathan Glass jonathan.glass at ibb.gatech.edu
Thu Mar 20 09:59:29 EST 2003


Or, install one machine with a monitor exactly the way you want the rest
of the machines, then copy the ks.cfg file from /root and do a Kickstart
installation on the rest.  Check out:
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.3-Manual/custom-guide/ch-kickstart2.html

HTH

-- 
Jonathan Glass
Systems Support Specialist II
Institute for Bioengineering & Bioscience
Georgia Institute of Technology
404.385.0127

On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 09:57, Chris Ricker wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Jason Vinson wrote:
> 
> > I am supposed to install red hat 7.3 on some rack mounted servers today, and it just occurred to me that there may be no monitors there.  Is there any way to install rh 7.3 with no head unit?  All i have with me is my laptop and an IDE cdrom drive  :(
> 
> modify syslinux.cfg on the boot floppy to force the machine to use a serial 
> console
> 
> alternately, if they lack video cards, red hat will automatically do a 
> serial install
> 
> later,
> chris
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