Does Kickstart Support Secure HTTP (port 443)
Matt Fahrner
Matt.Fahrner at coat.com
Wed Nov 21 14:31:25 UTC 2007
I looked into it for similar reasons and from what I can see it doesn't.
What we ended up doing is just making the firewall ACL more specific to
allow only port 80 to the kickstart host.
Maybe I'm wrong, I would be happy to hear it did support this, but I
don't think it does.
- Matt
dadembro at rockwellcollins.com wrote:
>
> I have been asked to disable port 80 for security reasons. I use it to
> supply a kickstart file to other systems on the network for Red Hat
> Enterprise Linux 4 (update 4). Trying to get the kickstart with
> ks=https://ip_address/kickstart_filename.cfg fails.
>
> Should I expect this to work or not?
>
> Thanks,
> ---d.dembrow
>
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