Difference between revisions of "CentOS"

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CentOS 5.7 x86: Copy initrd.img , vmlinuz to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)
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CentOS 5.7 x86: Copy initrd.img , vmlinuz and the entire ISO to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)
  
 
  cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/5/vmlinuz
 
  cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/5/vmlinuz
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  cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/5/i386/
 
  cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/5/i386/
  
CentOS 5.7 x64: Copy initrd.img , vmlinuz to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)
+
CentOS 5.7 x64: Copy initrd.img , vmlinuz and the entire ISO to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)
  
 
  cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/5/vmlinuz64
 
  cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/5/vmlinuz64
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  cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/5/x86_64/
 
  cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/5/x86_64/
  
CentOS 6.0 x86: Copy initrd.img , vmlinuz to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)
+
CentOS 6.0 x86: Copy initrd.img , vmlinuz and the entire ISO to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)
  
 
  cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/6/vmlinuz
 
  cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/6/vmlinuz
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  cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/6/i386/
 
  cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/6/i386/
  
CentOS 6.0 x64: Copy initrd.img , vmlinuz to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)
+
CentOS 6.0 x64: Copy initrd.img , vmlinuz and the entire ISO to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)
  
 
  cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/6/vmlinuz64
 
  cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/6/vmlinuz64

Revision as of 00:41, 3 February 2012

Important information

This plugin requires a static IP address (Default is 10.0.0.1).
Every change to the server IP MUST be reflected into the plugin's menu file.
How to adjust ERPXE to local IP address

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CentOS 5.7 , 6.0
200px-CentOS_full_logo.svg.png
http://www.centos.org/

Information

ERPXE Module

  • Name: - CentOS
  • Version: 5.7 , 6.0

Plugin type

Plugin type
CentOS Anti-Virus Deployment Diagnostics OS Installation Live Media Recovery Tools
No No No Yes Yes No

Plugin Requirments

Plugin Requirments
CentOS CIFS HTTP Internet NFS Linux OS Windows OS
No Optional Optional Optional Yes Yes

Screen Shots

300px-CentOS_6.0.png



Special Information

CentOS is a free operating system distribution based upon the Linux kernel. It is derived entirely from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) distribution.

CentOS exists to provide a free enterprise class computing platform and strives to maintain 100% binary compatibility with its upstream source, Red Hat.

CentOS stands for Community ENTerprise Operating System.

CentOS is the most popular Linux distribution for web servers with almost 30% of all Linux web servers using it.

Linux Installation Instructions

Download centos5-6-XXX.tar.gz to /

https://sourceforge.net/projects/erpxe/files/plugins/

extract centos5-6-XXX.tar.gz file:

tar -xvzf centos5-6-XXX.tar.gz

Download CentOS 5.7 , 6.0 ISO Latest Version to /mnt/ :

http://www.centos.org/modules/tinycontent/index.php?id=30

Mount ISO file to temporary location (/mnt/cdrom/)

mkdir /mnt/cdrom/
mount -o loop /mnt/CentOS-X.X-bin-DVD /mnt/cdrom/

CentOS 5.7 x86: Copy initrd.img , vmlinuz and the entire ISO to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)

cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/5/vmlinuz
cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/initrd.img /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/5/initrd.img
cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/5/i386/

CentOS 5.7 x64: Copy initrd.img , vmlinuz and the entire ISO to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)

cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/5/vmlinuz64
cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/initrd.img /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/5/initrd64.img
cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/5/x86_64/

CentOS 6.0 x86: Copy initrd.img , vmlinuz and the entire ISO to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)

cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/6/vmlinuz
cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/initrd.img /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/6/initrd.img
cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/6/i386/

CentOS 6.0 x64: Copy initrd.img , vmlinuz and the entire ISO to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)

cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/6/vmlinuz64
cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/initrd.img /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/6/initrd64.img
cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/6/x86_64/

Verify files with filelist.txt in each folder.

All Done!