[WBEL-users] ftp install help

R P Herrold herrold@owlriver.com
Tue, 17 Feb 2004 00:53:16 -0500 (EST)


On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Joe Klemmer wrote:

> 	I have been fighting with getting WBEL (well, any Linux) installed on a
> 1U server I was able to get.  After bashing my head against the wall for
> a few weeks it finally dawned on me that the CD drive was flaky.  It's
> one of those CD/Floppy combo drives.  So, I figured I'd try doing an ftp
> install.  However, I haven't a clue on how to do one.  I plan on digging
> through the RH & WBL sites for info (and Google as needed) but since it
> seems you never find the info you need until you post an email asking
> for help to a support list I wanted to save time and post here first. 

well -- I have been doing it with Red Hat RHL, RHAS, RHEL,
Aurora, Fedora, Centos, and Tao with no issues -- check my 
notes at:
    http://www.owlriver.com/tips/pxe-install/
and loop mount the ISO's with the script there.  Should just 
stand up and run.

- -Russ Herrold