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What about IBM's LUI:
http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/projects/lui
or SystemImager:
http://systemimager.sourceforge.net/
or FAI (Debian):
http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/
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Malcolm Cowe.
IT | Technical Computing, Telephone: +44 131 331 6466
Agilent Technologies Ltd. Telnet: 313-3466
Zachariah Mully wrote:
>
> Hello all-
> I am looking for some advice from all the linux veterans out there.
> Over the next 1-2 months I have to put about 25 new linux servers out
> into production and I am a little worried about the time that it is
> going to take me. In the past I have done every install by hand, but
> going through the damn install process to pick the packages takes as
> long as it does to actually install the software. I have looked at
> RedHat's Kickstart, but a fair number of the servers are DAC960 SCSI
> RAID based, and if I understand the KS documentation correctly, it won't
> work in these cases.
> So whats the secret to mass installs? I am standardizing on RH7.1 with
> kernel 2.4.13, so I need to build an image with the new kernel and I
> would like to keep the image to the lowest common denomenator. I have no
> problem going through each box before deployment to make sure that any
> box specific software/configurations are installed, so the less specific
> the image the better I feel.
> I was thinking of doing a Norton Ghost setup, but the cash for the
> Corporate version isn't exactly at hand right now, so I would like to
> look at other (cheaper/free) alternatives.
>
> Thanks for the advice!
>
> Zack
>
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