Use this tag for Cobbler, the Linux installation server that allows for rapid setup of network installation environments.
Questions tagged [cobbler]
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Installing Cobbler on Ubuntu 15.10 seems to break apache, how can I fix this?
I am trying to install Cobbler on a brand new Ubuntu 15.10 virtual box but it is not working. When I run the apt-get install cobbler cobbler-web it seems to break apache completely to the point I can't get it working again.
I see this in the apache…
Chris Seline
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Append to existing dictionary in Cheetah-based template
I'm trying to add my own custom lines into the Cobbler snippet as Cheetah code. I can create a dictionary using #set, but how do I append to the same dictionary down the line?
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#set…
Riz Lee
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Cobbler reposync fails with 404 error
So I am a bit stuck on this one, and have attempted 2 seperate mirrors for the Reposync.
Notables:
I am attempting to download via cobbler reposync for Debian 9.1 (stretch).
SElinux is in Permissive mode.
No firewall is blocking the traffic.
Wget on…
slackakracka
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Which packages required for generic ubuntu 16.04 installation?
I want to configure cobbler for Ubuntu 16.04 installation, run cobbler reposync which calls command like
/usr/bin/debmirror --nocleanup --verbose --ignore-release-gpg --method=http --host=archive.ubuntu.com --root=/ubuntu…
Oleg Ilyin
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Cobbler reposync error- works with redhat epel 6 but not epel 7
I'm using this command to add a repo to cobbler:
cobbler repo add \
--name=Centos7-EPEL \
--mirror=http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/7/x86_64/ \
--priority=50 \
--createrepo-flags="-c…
nmh
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Configuring second interface and assigning static IP using cobbler (kickstart file)
I have installed cobbler on CentOS and I am installing new OS through pxe boot in Vcenter using cobbler server as DHCP and TFTP server. By default it will take a dhcp IP from dhcp server and configure an interface. I want to create a secondary…
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cobbler reposync referencing old repo data
This one has me scratching my head:
I added a repo to my cobblerd box, which was otherwise a happy CentOS7 cobbler server for a few small repos:
cobbler repo add --name spacewalk-client25-6-x86_64 --mirror…
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cobbler sync - generating dhcpd.template file
I am trying to resolve a cobbler issue, request your help/guidance on the same. we have spacewalk with cobbler. when I add a new host and do a cobbler sync, i am getting the below error and TASK FAILED.
rendering DHCP files
generating…
Nandu
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