FAI tests and simulation setup

[Thomas Lange]

>>>>> On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 18:25:05 +0100 (MET), Holger Mense <hmense at math.uni-paderborn.de> said:

    > During a fresh install I am copying the fai-kernelimage to
    > /tmp/target/boot/vmlinuz-fai. In /tmp/target/etc/lilo.conf I added a
    > special section for vmlinuz-fai called "reinstall". With the following
    > append line, the kernel uses the FAI nfsroot and starts a fresh install:
    > append="ip=dhcp devfs=nomount FAI_ACTION=install root=/dev/nfs nfsroot=123.456.789:/debian/fai/lib/nfsroot FAI_FLAGS=verbose,sshd,createvt,syslogd"

Why don't you just add the class FAI_BOOTPART to your client? It does
nearly the same, so you can boot the reinstallation from local disk.

-- 
regards Thomas