CentOS
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CentOS 5.9 , 6.4 http://www.centos.org/ |
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Information
ERPXE Module
- Name: - CentOS
- Version: 5.9 , 6.4
- Official website: http://www.centos.org/
- License: GNU General Public License
- Wikpedia Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centos
- Download: http://www.erpxe.com/downloads
Plugin type
| CentOS | Anti-Virus | Deployment | Diagnostics | OS Installation | Live Media | Recovery Tools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | No | No | Yes | No | No |
Plugin Requirments
| CentOS | CIFS | HTTP | Internet | NFS | Linux OS | Windows OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Optional | Optional | Optional | Yes | Yes |
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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 5,6 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-ARCH-bin-DVD.iso /mnt/cdrom/
CentOS 5 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/i386/vmlinuz cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/initrd.img /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/5/i386/initrd.img rsync -avHPS /mnt/cdrom/ /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/5/i386/ #Repeate this phase for both DVD ISO files
CentOS 5 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/x86_64/vmlinuz cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/initrd.img /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/5/x86_64/initrd.img rsync -avHPS /mnt/cdrom/ /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/5/x86_64/ #Repeate this phase for both DVD ISO files
CentOS 6 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/i386/vmlinuz cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/initrd.img /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/6/i386/initrd.img rsync -avHPS /mnt/cdrom/ /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/6/i386/
CentOS 6 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/x86_64/vmlinuz cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/initrd.img /tftpboot/er/plugins/centos/6/x86_64/initrd.img rsync -avHPS /mnt/cdrom/ /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/6/x86_64/
Verify files with filelist.txt in each folder.
All Done!
