Centos kickstart unable to download file

 · ↳ CentOS 6 - Software Support ↳ CentOS 6 - Hardware Support ↳ CentOS 6 - Networking Support ↳ CentOS 6 - Security Support; CentOS Legacy Versions ↳ CentOS 4 ↳ CentOS 4 - FAQ Readme First ↳ CentOS 4 - General Support ↳ CentOS 4 - Software Support ↳ CentOS 4 - Hardware Support ↳ CentOS 4 - Networking Support.  · So I'm using 2 VMs (CentOS ), one acting as a build server, the other is a new server I'm trying to build with a kickstart. When I start the VM for the new server (with the build server already It then brings me to a prompt that says "Unable to download the kickstart file. Please modify the kickstart parameter below". static IP configs in the kickstart file Nothing (pertinent to Centos) on the drive except the kickstart file. linux ks=hd:sdb1:/bltadwin.ru loads usb storage driver, initially does NOT find the file and prompts for the location of the kickstart file. I hit [OK] and the install proceeds bltadwin.ruck: open.

Procedure. Install the nfs-utils package by running the following command as root: # yum install nfs-utils; Copy the Kickstart file to a directory on the NFS server. Open the /etc/exports file using a text editor and add a line with the following syntax: / exported_directory / clients Replace /exported_directory/ with the full path to the directory holding the Kickstart file. Hello. i have troubles getting a bootable ISO Image using mkisofs within Win7 to boot the bltadwin.ru Situation: remastered\repacked CentOS iso being mounted within ESXi. - boot from CD works initrd\vmlinuz extraction -- Ok. - bltadwin.ru as me to select Kickstart File. -- then fails stating Disc Not Found in CD ROM Drive and i cant continue. Two things I see right away: 1) Did you create the bltadwin.ru file and put it in your /inst directory? Are the owner/group set to apache, and/or is world-readable set (chmod )?

For RHEL6, everything seems to work OK until #7, where it returns the message "unable to download kickstart file". I have commented some lines in the scripts, eliminating the installation part and leaving only the ILO mount part. The bootdisk is mounted and accessible on /dev/scd1. The bltadwin.ru file is present there. Kickstart "Unable to download kickstart file. Check parameter" Ask Question Asked 7 years, 4 months ago. Tips for optimizing RHEL/CentOS kickstart workflow. 2. Automated Installation of CentOS 6.x And Kickstart File (Unattended Installation) Hello everybody, Today, I am going to show you how you can automate installation of CentOS version or later without any user intervention.