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= Description =
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This test will verify that anaconda can download the requested kickstart file using a NFS uri.  For further information on the ks= parameter, refer to  [http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-5-manual/Installation_Guide-en-US/s1-kickstart2-startinginstall.html 28.10. Starting a Kickstart Installation]  
|description=This test will verify that anaconda can download the requested kickstart file using a NFS uri.  For further information on the ks= parameter, refer to  [http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-5-manual/Installation_Guide-en-US/s1-kickstart2-startinginstall.html 28.10. Starting a Kickstart Installation]
 
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= Steps To Reproduce =
# Prepare a valid kickstart file and copy to the server and path to be used for the test
# Prepare a valid kickstart file and copy to the server and path to be used for the test
# Boot the system and enter the following at the boot prompt <pre>linux ks=nfs:/server:/path/ks.cfg </pre>
# Boot the system and enter the following at the boot prompt <pre>linux ks=nfs:/server:/path/ks.cfg </pre>
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Example:
Example:
<pre>linux ks=nfs:hank.test.redhat.com:/mnt/autotest/testmachines/505-lp1/testcase/ks.cfg</pre>
<pre>linux ks=nfs:hank.test.redhat.com:/mnt/autotest/testmachines/505-lp1/testcase/ks.cfg</pre>
 
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= Expected Results =
# The ks.cfg is successfully obtained from the specified location
# The ks.cfg is successfully obtained from the specified location
# The install should proceed in accordance with the directives in the ks.cfg file
# The install should proceed in accordance with the directives in the ks.cfg file
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[[Category:Kickstart Delivery]]
[[Category:Kickstart Delivery]]

Revision as of 07:46, 15 December 2009

Description

This test will verify that anaconda can download the requested kickstart file using a NFS uri. For further information on the ks= parameter, refer to 28.10. Starting a Kickstart Installation


How to test

  1. Prepare a valid kickstart file and copy to the server and path to be used for the test
  2. Boot the system and enter the following at the boot prompt
    linux ks=nfs:/server:/path/ks.cfg 

Example:

linux ks=nfs:hank.test.redhat.com:/mnt/autotest/testmachines/505-lp1/testcase/ks.cfg

Expected Results

  1. The ks.cfg is successfully obtained from the specified location
  2. The install should proceed in accordance with the directives in the ks.cfg file