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%red%Creating an installation server for linux installation via NFS, WWW, FTP. %blue%Configuring an install server #mkdir /var/fedora #mount /mnt/cdrom (with the cd inserted) #cp -r /mnt/cdrom/* /var/fedora/ #umount /mnt/cdrom ; eject /mnt/cdrom We have to do the same with other cd's also. If asked to overwrite the files just type y %blue%Configuring an install server using disk image for nfs or disk install #mkdir /var/fedora #dd if /dev/cdrom of= /var/fedora/disk1.iso #umount /mnt/cdrom ; eject /mnt/cdrom #dd if /dev/cdrom of= /avr/fedora/disk2.iso (with the second cd) #umount /mnt/cdrom ; eject /mnt/cdrom The same procedure we have to follow with the other cd's also %blue%Creating an NFS server We have to add an entry to /etc/exports to share the the installation directory which was created. /var/fedora (ro) Ather this we can restart the NFS directory as root user. /etc/init.d/nfs start or /etc/init.d/nfs restart or we can make the nfs server to be permanently on by using the command chkconfig nfs on %blue%Creating an installation web server To do that we have to copy the files to the webserve root create a directory /var/www/html/fedora/ #mkdir /var/www/html/fedora/ #cp *.iso /var/www/html/fedora/ %blue%Creating an installation FTP server To do that we have to creat a symlink to the directory where the files are installed ln -s /var/fedora /var/ftp/pub/fedora How to install fedora on a machine away from you Using VNC fedora installation |