Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 09:50:23 -0600 From: Pete Mckenna <pmckenna@oss.uswest.net> To: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> Cc: Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Streamlining FreeBSD installations across many machines Message-ID: <38BA993F.C0DDFB72@oss.uswest.net> References: <4.2.2.20000225102306.00c59600@216.67.12.69> <20000227223045.A41888@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>
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Nik Clayton wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2000 at 10:23:37AM -0500, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > > I'm wondering if there might not be a way to streamline this install > > process, such that a boot floopy and script could be created to take a > > minimum amount of information, and then "do the right thing" as for the > > install. Things like putting in the packet filters, the kernel, IP > > config, etc. > > See sysinstall(8); you can script sysinstall. See > > src/release/sysinstall/install.cfg I built a pico floppy under 3.2 that uses sysinstall to do most of this. a search of my name in the pico mailing list should turn it up. Pete -- Peter McKenna U S WEST !NTERPRISE pmckenna@uswest.net http://www.interprise.com/ Main 612-664-4000 FAX 612-664-4770 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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