Changes between Version 9 and Version 10 of Software/fImages/cBuildingCustomOS
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v9 v10 1 1 [[TOC(Software/f*, depth=3)]] 2 2 3 4 = Creating custom OS images = 3 == Creating custom OS images == 5 4 6 5 In order to use an OS other than the ones provided with stock images (Ubuntu based images), you can either provide your own (frisbee) image of the OS of your choice (that was prepared off-site) or use the netboot method on ORBIT infrastructure. … … 11 10 * and dhcp on the 2nd wired gigabit network interface 12 11 13 == Installing custom OS with PXE netboot method==12 === Installing custom OS with PXE netboot method === 14 13 15 14 The metod is based on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preboot_Execution_Environment Preboot Execution Environment (PXE)] which is using a combination of DHCP and tftp services to download initial installation package (network installer software and it's configuration) onto the node. Once the installation package is downloaded, the control transfers to the installer. … … 46 45 to save the image of the node in our repository for further use 47 46 48 == Ubunty natty installation example==47 === Ubunty natty installation example === 49 48 50 49 Create /tftpboot/ubuntu-natty direcotry and download network appropriate installation files: