[ale] [ALE] Any Kickstart Guru's In the House

Matthew simontek at gmail.com
Tue May 22 13:12:50 EDT 2012


Its what I do for a living, what distro?

On 5/22/12, Chuck Payne <terrorpup at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey Guys,
>
> I neeed help for Kickstart Guru.
>
> I am trying to get my kickstart to work, where I can type the host
> name, up, and nic and it will place it.
>
> I have two script a pre and post . While the box is being build, if I
> log in tty2, I can see that it is create the files from the pre, but I
> am not seeing them place in the post.  I was able to copy the file to
> the tmp of the system and place them, but I want to script to do it.
>
>
> ------------------------------------------PRE
> ----------------------------------------------------------
>
> chvt 6
>
> read -p "
> What is my fully-qualified hostname (ex. somehost.magidesign.com)?
> " NAME < /dev/tty6 >/dev/tty6 2>&1
>
> read -p "
> What is my IP address?
> " IP < /dev/tty6 >/dev/tty6 2>&1
>
> read -p "
> What is my netmask?
> " NM < /dev/tty6 >/dev/tty6 2>&1
>
> read -p "
> What is my default gateway?
> " GATEWAY < /dev/tty6 >/dev/tty6 2>&1
>
> read -p "
> What network interface am I using (ex. eth0, eth1, etc)?
> " INT < /dev/tty6 >/dev/tty6 2>&1
>
> # ===================================
>
> # Create /etc/sysconfig/network file
> echo "NETWORKING=yes
> GATEWAY=${GATEWAY}
> HOSTNAME=${NAME}" > /root/network
>
> #Create network config
> echo "DEVICE=${INT}
> ONBOOT=yes
> NETMASK=${NM}
> IPADDR=${IP}
> TYPE=Ethernet
> USERCTL=no
> IPV6INIT=no " > /root/ifcfg-${INT}
>
> cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-${INT} | grep HW >>
> /root/ifcfg-${INT}
>
> echo ${INT} > /root/tmp-int
>
> chvt 1
>
> ---------------------------------------------------PRE
> SCRIPT-------------------------------------------
>
>
> There is one other issue, doesn't look like it copying my script to
> the box as well. If I do 2>&1 to a log, I should be able to get my
> output correct?
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------Post
> SCRIPT---------------------------------------------
>
> cp /etc/resolv.conf /mnt/sysimage/etc/resolv.conf
> # copy files
> cp -f /root/network /mnt/sysimage/etc/sysconfig/network
> cp -f /root/ifcfg-eth* /mnt/sysimage/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/
> cp -f /root/tmp-int /mnt/sysimage/root
>
> # force hostname change
> export LONG=`/mnt/sysimage/bin/grep -i hostname
> /mnt/sysimage/etc/sysconfig/network | /mnt/sysimage/bin/cut -f2 -d=`
> export SHORT=`/mnt/sysimage/bin/echo $LONG | /mnt/sysimage/bin/cut -f1 -d.`
> /mnt/sysimage/bin/hostname $LONG
>
> # setup variables for use in /etc/hosts
> export INT=`/mnt/sysimage/bin/cat /mnt/sysimage/tmp/tmp-int`
> export IP=`/mnt/sysimage/bin/grep -i ipaddr
> /mnt/sysimage/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-$INT |
> /mnt/sysimage/bin/cut -f2 -d=`
> echo "${IP}                     ${LONG} ${SHORT}" >>
> /mnt/sysimage/etc/hosts
>
> #/mnt/sysimage/bin/rm -f /mnt/sysimage/root/tmp-int
>
> %post
> # Fix resolv.conf
> cat >> /etc/resolv.conf << EOF
> nameserver 65.166.136.9
> nameserver 38.116..38.49
> nameserver 65.166.136.2
> domain magidesign.com
> search magidesign.net magidesign.com
> EOF
>
> # Set up the server to be a part of magi
> cp motd motd.old
> cd /tmp
> wget https://spacewalk2.magidesign.com/pub/motd
>
> cd /mnt/sysimage/usr/local/bin
> wget https://spacewalk2.magidesign.com/pub/sat_reg.sh
> chmod +x /mnt/sysimage/usr/local/bin/sat_reg.sh
> wget https://spacewalk2.magidesign.com/pub/magi_setup.sh
> chmod +x /mnt/sysimage/usr/local/bin/magi_setup.sh
> /mnt/usr/local/bin/sat_reg.sh
> /mnt/usr/local/bin/magi_setup.sh
>
> cd /tmp
> wget http://spacewalk2.magidesign.com/pub/webmin-1.580-1.noarch.rpm
> rpm -ivh webmin-1.580-1.noarch.rpm
>
> ---------------------------------------------------POST
> SCRIPT-----------------------------------------------------
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>
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