[ale] headless rh 7.3 install?

Chris Ricker kaboom at gatech.edu
Thu Mar 20 09:57:46 EST 2003


On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Jason Vinson wrote:

> I am supposed to install red hat 7.3 on some rack mounted servers today, and it just occurred to me that there may be no monitors there.  Is there any way to install rh 7.3 with no head unit?  All i have with me is my laptop and an IDE cdrom drive  :(

modify syslinux.cfg on the boot floppy to force the machine to use a serial 
console

alternately, if they lack video cards, red hat will automatically do a 
serial install

later,
chris
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