http://drbl.sourceforge.net/ :) Matthew A Coulliette writes: > What is DRBL? - MatthewMPP > > Stephen wrote: >> interesting. I have gotten the clonezilla livecd working. so was >> looking forward to having the ability to have a server repository for >> this and not needing anything cept a network boot. >> >> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Michael Butash wrote: >> >>> I'd installed DRBL on my laptop's vm a while back as a cloning tool >>> (clonezilla, uses DRBL), which I found basically never worked in many >>> attempts to clone windows or linux. Wouldn't surprise me if it was my >>> fault, but I could never find the secret sauce to get it properly >>> functional. It always seemed to hang reading a disk somewhere in the >>> middle, after hours of trying, leaving anything unusable. >>> >>> Just getting it working was a bit of a chore, as their setup scripts >>> assume certain stupid things like the server would multihome between a >>> private and a public (non-RFC1918, outside a firewall, ick) ip space, so >>> I had to modify some of the regexp's in the setup script to get it >>> working between 2 privately routable subnets. I ran off of the >>> directions mostly on their site to get things going short of that quirk. >>> Caveat Emptor... >>> >>> Aside from that, it did work pretty well for diskless booting machines >>> into various linux os's to install themselves. I pxe booted a box and >>> installed ubuntu from it just fine. I wanted to play more with the >>> thin-client functionality, but somewhat lost interest/purpose. It took >>> a lot of guesswork out of setting up dhcpd, tftp, etc for remote booting >>> which was nice. >>> >>> YMMV... >>> >>> -mb >>> >>> >>> On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 10:12 -0700, Stephen wrote: >>> >>>> Anyone here have any advice on setting up a DRBL server? >>>> >>>> I have the obvious Walk through (http://drbl.sourceforge.net/one4all/) >>>> but any real world suggestions would be appreciated before i get >>>> going. >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance >>>> >>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss