Using FAI to install a "root Server"

Thomas Lange lange at informatik.Uni-Koeln.DE
Fri May 11 13:51:35 CEST 2007


>>>>> On Fri, 11 May 2007 12:44:56 +0200, Torsten Schlabach <tschlabach at gmx.net> said:

    >> Which FAI version are you using?
    > 3.1.8, installed from Debian Etch packages.

    >> Read the log files
    > Which ones?
All! :-)

    > I mean this is where my problem is:

    > I don't know if the client (the to be installed machine) is logging 
    > anything, but as I wrote, on faimond there is nothing showing up at all. 
    > This suggests that the client mounts the NFS root and get's lost then, 
    > doesn't it?
Maybe you ISP blocks port 4711. But anyway.
Try to ssh into you install client. If you haved added the flag sshd
to FAI_FLAGS, the you can log in as root intop your client. The you
can also read the log files.

-- 
regards Thomas



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