kickstart install of redhat enterprise 3 via pxe fails

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Fri Feb 25 17:17:36 UTC 2005


Stuart Sears wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 15:35 +0000, tom van overbeke wrote:
> ks=http://172.16.6.40:/Kickstart/ks-rhes.cfg
> 
> surely the colon shouldn't be there?

Yes, the URL should be

	ks=http://172.16.6.40/Kickstart/ks-rhes.cfg

If you have that second colon, you're telling it to look at a different
port than the default port of 80, but not giving it a port to look at.
The protocol will get very confused there.
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