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linux_wiki:install_red_hat_enterprise_linux_automatically_using_kickstart [2016/03/03 22:44] billdozor |
linux_wiki:install_red_hat_enterprise_linux_automatically_using_kickstart [2018/03/18 16:57] billdozor [Kickstart a System] |
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+ | ====== Create Kickstart File ====== | ||
Start with the kickstart containing many of the config options selected for the existing system located at: | Start with the kickstart containing many of the config options selected for the existing system located at: | ||
* / | * / | ||
* Modify as needed | * Modify as needed | ||
+ | * See [[linux_wiki: | ||
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+ | ===== Create Kickstart File: CLI ===== | ||
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+ | If you do not have a GUI, you can: | ||
+ | * Modify a default kickstart file on a system that you have access to directly (/ | ||
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+ | * Use a CLI tool ksshell to create a file or modify an existing | ||
+ | * Install ksshell (provided by pykickstart)< | ||
+ | * Create a kickstart file | ||
+ | * Open an existing kickstart to modify< | ||
+ | * Start from scratch< | ||
+ | * ksshell edit mode | ||
+ | * Tab Completion: While in the ks shell, use tab completion to see available commands | ||
+ | * View current kickstart< | ||
+ | * Quit and write to output file< | ||
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+ | ===== Create Kickstart File: GUI ===== | ||
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If you have a GUI: You can install the kickstart config generator | If you have a GUI: You can install the kickstart config generator | ||
<code bash> | <code bash> | ||
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* You can create a new kickstart file or load an existing (such as / | * You can create a new kickstart file or load an existing (such as / | ||
- | - Once created, move kickstart file onto the system that is sharing the installation files | + | ====== Kickstart a System ====== |
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+ | Once you have a kickstart file created | ||
+ | - Move kickstart file onto the system that is sharing the installation files | ||
- Boot VM and specify a network location for install, along with a kickstart location | - Boot VM and specify a network location for install, along with a kickstart location | ||
+ | - See [[linux_wiki: | ||
- System will go through installation automatically, | - System will go through installation automatically, | ||
- | - Click reboot when it is finished | ||
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