[Gllug] Multiple Installs

[David Damerell]

On Thursday, 13 Sep 2001, James Bailey wrote:
>let them pull dowing network, add users and generally trash the palce :) I
>need an easy way to rebuild labs of identical machines. I have just install
>a lab of 16 identical pc's I used a network boot disk. I noticed install
>over from M$ Windows server is no londer and option so I used the HTTP type
>install.
>Has any one got any ideas or experience of installing large numbers of PC's
>with linux in an automated or semi-automated way.

Boot from a rescue disc that NFS mounts a stored image and blats it
onto the target hard disc; almost no work at all on each individual
machine.

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David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> flcl?

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