[ale] [ALE] Any Kickstart Guru's In the House

[Chuck Payne]

RHEL/CentOS.  It was working on RHEL 4/5, but I am building a CentOS 6
script and it not working.

Chuck

On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Matthew <simontek at gmail.com> wrote:
> Its what I do for a living, what distro?
>
> On 5/22/12, Chuck Payne <terrorpup at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hey Guys,
>>
>> I neeed help for Kickstart Guru.
>>
>> I am trying to get my kickstart to work, where I can type the host
>> name, up, and nic and it will place it.
>>
>> I have two script a pre and post . While the box is being build, if I
>> log in tty2, I can see that it is create the files from the pre, but I
>> am not seeing them place in the post.  I was able to copy the file to
>> the tmp of the system and place them, but I want to script to do it.
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------PRE
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> chvt 6
>>
>> read -p "
>> What is my fully-qualified hostname (ex. somehost.magidesign.com)?
>> " NAME < /dev/tty6 >/dev/tty6 2>&1
>>
>> read -p "
>> What is my IP address?
>> " IP < /dev/tty6 >/dev/tty6 2>&1
>>
>> read -p "
>> What is my netmask?
>> " NM < /dev/tty6 >/dev/tty6 2>&1
>>
>> read -p "
>> What is my default gateway?
>> " GATEWAY < /dev/tty6 >/dev/tty6 2>&1
>>
>> read -p "
>> What network interface am I using (ex. eth0, eth1, etc)?
>> " INT < /dev/tty6 >/dev/tty6 2>&1
>>
>> # ===================================
>>
>> # Create /etc/sysconfig/network file
>> echo "NETWORKING=yes
>> GATEWAY=${GATEWAY}
>> HOSTNAME=${NAME}" > /root/network
>>
>> #Create network config
>> echo "DEVICE=${INT}
>> ONBOOT=yes
>> NETMASK=${NM}
>> IPADDR=${IP}
>> TYPE=Ethernet
>> USERCTL=no
>> IPV6INIT=no " > /root/ifcfg-${INT}
>>
>> cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-${INT} | grep HW >>
>> /root/ifcfg-${INT}
>>
>> echo ${INT} > /root/tmp-int
>>
>> chvt 1
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------PRE
>> SCRIPT-------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>> There is one other issue, doesn't look like it copying my script to
>> the box as well. If I do 2>&1 to a log, I should be able to get my
>> output correct?
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------Post
>> SCRIPT---------------------------------------------
>>
>> cp /etc/resolv.conf /mnt/sysimage/etc/resolv.conf
>> # copy files
>> cp -f /root/network /mnt/sysimage/etc/sysconfig/network
>> cp -f /root/ifcfg-eth* /mnt/sysimage/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/
>> cp -f /root/tmp-int /mnt/sysimage/root
>>
>> # force hostname change
>> export LONG=`/mnt/sysimage/bin/grep -i hostname
>> /mnt/sysimage/etc/sysconfig/network | /mnt/sysimage/bin/cut -f2 -d=`
>> export SHORT=`/mnt/sysimage/bin/echo $LONG | /mnt/sysimage/bin/cut -f1 -d.`
>> /mnt/sysimage/bin/hostname $LONG
>>
>> # setup variables for use in /etc/hosts
>> export INT=`/mnt/sysimage/bin/cat /mnt/sysimage/tmp/tmp-int`
>> export IP=`/mnt/sysimage/bin/grep -i ipaddr
>> /mnt/sysimage/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-$INT |
>> /mnt/sysimage/bin/cut -f2 -d=`
>> echo "${IP}                     ${LONG} ${SHORT}" >>
>> /mnt/sysimage/etc/hosts
>>
>> #/mnt/sysimage/bin/rm -f /mnt/sysimage/root/tmp-int
>>
>> %post
>> # Fix resolv.conf
>> cat >> /etc/resolv.conf << EOF
>> nameserver 65.166.136.9
>> nameserver 38.116..38.49
>> nameserver 65.166.136.2
>> domain magidesign.com
>> search magidesign.net magidesign.com
>> EOF
>>
>> # Set up the server to be a part of magi
>> cp motd motd.old
>> cd /tmp
>> wget https://spacewalk2.magidesign.com/pub/motd
>>
>> cd /mnt/sysimage/usr/local/bin
>> wget https://spacewalk2.magidesign.com/pub/sat_reg.sh
>> chmod +x /mnt/sysimage/usr/local/bin/sat_reg.sh
>> wget https://spacewalk2.magidesign.com/pub/magi_setup.sh
>> chmod +x /mnt/sysimage/usr/local/bin/magi_setup.sh
>> /mnt/usr/local/bin/sat_reg.sh
>> /mnt/usr/local/bin/magi_setup.sh
>>
>> cd /tmp
>> wget http://spacewalk2.magidesign.com/pub/webmin-1.580-1.noarch.rpm
>> rpm -ivh webmin-1.580-1.noarch.rpm
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------POST
>> SCRIPT-----------------------------------------------------
>> --
>> Terror PUP a.k.a
>> Chuck "PUP" Payne
>>
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-----------------------------------------
Discover it! Enjoy it! Share it! openSUSE Linux.
-----------------------------------------
openSUSE -- en.opensuse.org/User:Terrorpup
openSUSE Ambassador/openSUSE Member
Community Manager -- Southeast Linux Foundation (SELF)
skype,twiiter,identica,friendfeed -- terrorpup
freenode(irc) --terrorpup/lupinstein
Register Linux Userid: 155363

Have you tried SUSE Studio? Need to create a Live CD,  an app you want
to package and distribute , or create your own linux distro. Give SUSE
Studio a try. www.susestudio.com.
See you at Southeast Linux Fest, June 8-10, 2012 in Charlotte, NC.
www.southeastlinuxfest.org