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Re: Mass Install Question



In article <[🔎] 4034C966.5080106@mit.edu>, Kurt Keville wrote:
> You can also use your favorite tool from 
> http://lcic.org/software.html#installation... because once you have your 
> image the way you want, you can use anaconda / kickstart / OSCAR to 
> install your distro-agnostic image. Scyld and Gentoo 
> (http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/altinstall.xml#doc_chap5) have similar 
> utilities but I can't say I have ever installed Debian with them.

Scyld does not even need that because you only do the install on the headnode, 
and all your compute nodes just PXE boot a minimal OS from the headnode
when you switch them on. 
 
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