F7 http and ftp installs

Langdon Stevenson langdon at lindenrow.com.au
Sat Aug 18 11:46:55 UTC 2007


Just wanted to say thanks to Sam and Tom.  I mounted up an F7 DVD iso 
and managed to run an HTTP install from it.  I really appreciate your 
assistance.

Regards,
Langdon


Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Aug 2007 11:19:42 +1000
> Langdon Stevenson <langdon at lindenrow.com.au> wrote:
> 
>> When you say you: "took the FC 7 DVD image, installed it on my network" 
>> what exactly do you mean?  Did you mount the iso?  Or unpack the file 
>> structure into a web server?  Or something else again.
> 
> I've done this a lot at work to do network installs of xen VMs.
> I usually mount the ISO somewhere under /var/www/html on a machine
> running apache, then I do an http install pointing to that
> machine and giving the directory I mounted the ISO as the address.
> Everything just works at that point (unless I typo the gateway
> address when telling it about the network which confused me
> no end for a few hours one day :-).
> 




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