[wplug] Installfest Server

Doug Green doug.green at verizon.net
Wed Sep 5 17:42:39 EDT 2001


I have CDs of RH 7.1... I'll bring them.

Doug




On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Michael Skowvron wrote:

> I'll be bringing a machine to the installfest for use
> as a distribution server. I've got about 40GB of space
> free on it, so we should be able to fit all of the
> distros that are popular.
>
> Unfortunately, the only distribution that I have is
> Mandrake 8.0. As soon as I get the server booted, I
> would like to use other people's CDs to popluate the
> distribution directories. This should only take about
> 5 minutes or so per CD and we can do this in parallel
> by using CDs on the network.
>
> I'll also be bringing a 16port 10/100 switch and several
> NIC cards (both PCI and ISA). Bring cat-5, because I'm
> only going to bring a few cables.
>
> For those that have distribution CDs, it would be great
> to make several boot floppys ahead of time, so we aren't
> fumbling on Saturday.
>
> (Am I going overboard on this?) :)
>
> Michael
>
>
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