The quickest solution for automatic installation-- 10 times more convenient than cobbler
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The CLoudBoot cloud startup installation platform for cloud technology is used. Measured use, easy to install, easy to use, here Amway.
The following is a diagram of the installation platform. Details can be found on the official website.
The installation package has been packaged, directly rpm installation, simple settings can be. The principle is also PXE installation.
The installed server needs to install ipmitool, and then set up the next time PXE starts, DHCP can find the host to start the installation.
Yum install OpenIPMI ipmitool/etc/init.d/ipmi startlsmod | grep ipmi_devintf | | insmod / lib/modules/ `uname-r` / kernel/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.ko/etc/init.d/ipmi restartipmitool chassis bootdev pxeipmitool pass power reset
Product features
After the server is powered on, it realizes complete closed-loop automation from hardware configuration, operating system installation, hostname IP configuration and so on without human intervention.
Support the hardware configuration functions of mainstream X86 servers (including RAID/OOB/BIOS, etc.), integrate with domestic hardware manufacturers, and support mainstream server brands.
The standards-based IPMI interface controls the installation of the server through out-of-band.
Support for automatic installation and configuration of enterprise operating systems, including RedHat/CentOS/Windows/Ubuntu/SUSE/VMware/XenServer/OpenStack, etc.; it comes with a simple CMDB that can be used for asset management.
A lightweight KVM virtual machine management system is built based on x86 server. At the same time, it can also support the deployment of operating systems on virtualization platforms such as VMware,VirtualBox,KVM,Xen.
Support one-click installation and deployment, one minute to complete a week's work.
Support for online or offline upgrades, but also the flexibility to allow users to customize the configuration.
Completely free and open source, supporting secondary development.
