FAQ/Kickstart

The Kickstart FAQ

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RHN Registration Fails

Assuming that having the incorrect activation key set in bootstrap.sh is not it, it will most likely be that you may have run out of lisence keys, confirm this on  RHN


Do I need to recompile php5

A: Yes, you need to recompile it with oracle support, and to do that you need the oracleinstant client libraries and header files, all freely available

from oracle. See README.oracle for a quick howto by example.


Kickstart flush fails on all hosts

...and there is no log.

The most probable cause for this is that the path to your pxe kernel and initrd image is not quite right.


Whare are the minimum requirements for a server to be kickstartable?

If you mouse-over the Kickstart button (Red Hat Logo in the server page), you will see a summarised list of warnings and errors, if any exist. If you click on this, you will be taken to a page that gives you the details in full.


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