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Re: Diskless

To: "Jeffrey K Butkovich" <jkbutkovich@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Diskless
From: "Martin K. Petersen" <mkp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 16 Aug 2001 15:49:36 -0400
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Organization: Linuxcare, Inc.
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>>>>> "Jeff" == Jeffrey K Butkovich <jkbutkovich@xxxxxxxx> writes:

Jeff> We are using vmic single board computers and like the
Jeff> capabilities of the XFS filesystem. We want to use a diskless
Jeff> solution so we won't need to maintain as many SBC's. Just setup
Jeff> for net boot, then we're done.

Jeff> I'm having trouble doing this. The kernel net boot image is too
Jeff> big.

If the clients are diskless, why do you need XFS in the net boot
image?

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Martin K. Petersen, Principal Linux Consultant, Linuxcare, Inc.
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