[Casper] Netboot newbie

[James Partridge]

On 3 Nov 2008, at 15:24, Miles Leacy wrote:

> Note that you can specify netboot servers, and even specific images  
> through the JSS.  See Casper Suite documentation, pages 328-331.
>
> You don't need to do anything special with routers if you specify  
> where to netboot from.  Its only in the default netboot situation  
> where a netbooting computer broadcasts to the network looking for a  
> netboot server where you run into routing issues.
>
> You can use the bless command to specify your netboot server and/or  
> image.

Yup, fair point – I should have made that clear. This is probably an  
environment-specific thing though so it's as well to be aware of all  
the options.

Cheers

James


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