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= KickstartKsNfsServerPathKsCfg =
= Description =
== 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]  
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]  


 
= Steps To Reproduce =
== 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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<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>


 
== Expected Results =
== 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


[[Category:Installer Test Cases|KickstartKsNfsServerPathKsCfg]]
[[Category:Kickstart Delivery]]

Revision as of 14:10, 30 January 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

Steps To Reproduce

  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