Here is my small, crude, little Kickstart configuration and post install script that I have up and running in my lab at home. Don't expect to find anything too fancy here, as this Kickstart was purposefully built to be small and to the point. Here, the point was to spin up a VM, run through a basic install of CentOS/Redhat Linux, and install VMware Tools along with a Puppet agent.
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Enycrypting Passwords Via SSL for Redhat Kickstart Configuration Files
Hello again earthlings. The fatmin returns once again to dispense a bit of wisdom. This handy one-liner is a command that for the life of me I cannot remember. Our story begings when building your kickstart config and post-install config files you are going to need to set the password for at least one user … Continue reading Enycrypting Passwords Via SSL for Redhat Kickstart Configuration Files
Xenserver: How To Create A Custom Kickstart Template via the CLI
If you are reading this post, then you should know that I have been spending a lot of time as of late trying to learn XenServer, and I am doing my best to get Xenserver to do my evil bidding. When I first took a look at XenServer I was dissapointed to find that you … Continue reading Xenserver: How To Create A Custom Kickstart Template via the CLI