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Bootstrapping a Fedora 17 rootserver

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Quite a few things have changed since I made the Bootstrapping a Fedora 15 rootserver post, e.g. download urls, anaconda options and the way you add boot targets to grub2 (in contrast to legacy grub). So here’s an updated version… Get initial ramdisk and kernel This is basically still the same as with Fedora 15. The download links have changed… Read more »

Bootstrapping a Fedora 15 rootserver

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In certain situations where you don’t have physical access to your server it can be quite helpful to know how to install a new os without physical media like CD/DVD/USB or pxe. This brief example shows you, how to bootstrap a rootserver (that of course already has a linux os installed that you can access through ssh) to install Fedora… Read more »