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....de/pipermail/linux-fai/2011-September/009243.html announcement] including a small HowTo. Sample log files for a CentOS 6 installation can be found

* Bug is in a released version, file bug report(s) * Bug is only in a [https://code.launchpad.net/fai development branch] or [https://code.launch

...toplevel Release file (create it with apt-ftparchive release) and sign it a key (with gpg -abs -o Release.gpg Release). Then tell your users what key t

* as soon as a slot in the "running" queue gets free (the second column), the first "waiti ...r during the update (basically, it parses for the error string produced by a logcheck script such as hooks/savelog.LAST in the simple example)

This is a public wiki for users and developers of FAI. ...bian and other Linux Distributions via network, custom install CD, or into a chroot environment.

Heninng Sprang gave a presentation - it can be seen [[ Media:fai_presentation_extremadura2007.pdf We had a little meeting about some FAI related stuff at the Extremadura work meeting

#REDIRECT [[FAI How to build a i386 and x86 64 compatible FAI server on Debian Etch x86 64]]

There's no way for the server to identify a client except by the client's MAC-adress or BIOS-provided strings. It's eas Since a baremetal client has no certificates, keys, etc. available, it has to trust

== better debugging of FAI scripts == * "set -vx" in a shellscript makes outpur very verbose and see command's exit status.

...to create a config file for a router, ''/etc/network/interfaces'', during a fai installation. Here is, what the target file finally should look like: ...kit.org] is used as template engine. And the template-files are located in a directory tree ''/fai/templates'', similar to the ''/fai/files'' tree in fa

== Can I write a hook that is executed ''after'' a certain task? == <sanso> is there a way to define post-hooks other than defining a (pre-)hook for the following task?

Installing a client with two active interfaces usually causes trouble as the boot proces ...ocess will hang when <tt>ipconfig</tt> tries to set up all interfaces. Put a boot loader code (''filename ...'') in each network, so the client will boo

...en fully tested on your production infrastructure and a colleague installs a server just at that moment, bad things could well happen. This Howto is written for Debian Lenny. It will show you how to install a [http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Main_Page KVM] virtual machine via PXE, conn

failint is a lint checker for FAI. it checks your /usr/local/share/fai tree for common m

Some Debian packages request '''interactive input''' by a user for installation. This how-to describes how to handle such situations ...rmed. If you have this package (or a package having a dependency to it) in a FAI class the installation may result in the following error:

from xen-tools, you can start fai dirinstall as a role script. ...tupdates in the chroot, after xen-tools has created the basic system. That way I can use the FAI class system to get more sophisticated possibilities of s

...rental fee covers the hardware rental, power, the Internet connection and a public IP address. You are given the root password and you are entirely res ...ffective; starting at 49,00 EUR month all inclusive while just maintaining a SDSL line to your office alone would cost you at least ten times this amoun

* Bridged network: All VMs and the host machine share the same network via a bridged network. The DHCP server does not need to be under your control. * Private network: A new private network for all VM running FAI will be created.

= Concept for a new FAI configspace and class hierarchy = Currently, if you want to get "everything that belongs to a class", you need

I was installing an installserver for my company and looking for a way to build and i386 NFSROOT on a amd64 Etch and then build arch