FAI comments

James Golovich james at wwnet.net
Fri Mar 23 20:09:22 CET 2001


On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Phillip Smith wrote:

> rsh -l $FAI_USER ${SERVER} "cd /boot/fai; rm -f $HOSTNAME"
> 
> It's basically the same command that existed before, but instead of
> creating the $TFTPLINK it removes an existing link.  For some reason, this
> doesn't work (maybe within rcS_fai the $HOSTNAME isn't set
> there?).  However, breaking to a shell I can echo $HOSTNAME which returns
> the correct value, and run this command from the prompt which works as
> expected.
> 

Unless I was missing something in the code, $FAI_USER should be $LOGUSER.
I couldn't find any other ues of $FAI_USER in the code except for in
rcS_fai.  Perhaps this is part of the problem, since it would be running
rsh -l servername ....

James



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