| | 1 | = How do I do a network based installation from leslie? = |
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| | 3 | leslie is configured to offer a Debian Etch installer via the network. |
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| | 5 | If you would like to use it, follow these steps: |
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| | 7 | * Login to leslie as root. |
| | 8 | * Run /root/bin/enable-pxe-netboot |
| | 9 | * Find the network cable plugged into the bottom network card on leslie (leslie is the bottom-most server in the cabinet). It should not be plugged into anything. |
| | 10 | * Plug this cable into the nic of the server you want to install debian on. |
| | 11 | * Configure the target server to boot from the network device |
| | 12 | * You should be all set. Note: when the debian installer begins, you can unplug the network cable, and plug in a cable connecting the server to the real network for the completion of the installation. |
