Scientific Linux

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Scientific Linux 6.2

Information

ERPXE Module

  • Name: - Scientific Linux
  • Version: 6.2
  • Official website:
  • Wikpedia Page:

Plugin type

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

Plugin Requirments

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

Screen Shots

Special Information

Linux Installation Instructions

Download centos6-XXX.tar.gz to /

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

extract centos6-XXX.tar.gz file:

tar -xvzf centos6-XXX.tar.gz

Download CentOS 6.2 ISO Latest Version to /mnt/ :


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 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
cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/6/i386/

CentOS 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
cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/centos/6/x86_64/

Verify files with filelist.txt in each folder.

All Done!