X-Git-Url: https://iankelling.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=72669bb4658496a349cd4a30f66dcf280e2cd3d8;hb=d29d21017de635db1d05769144db56f44addd055;hp=fa28fa97944cc5e1d8bbff0b7848920e4eee865a;hpb=7386cdbee20dd73095264e2ad0ead433f97ac946;p=automated-distro-installer diff --git a/README b/README index fa28fa9..72669bb 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Multi-boot/distro btrfs provisioning +PXE install w multi-boot, btrfs & Libreboot support Some things are specific to my home network, and uses files with secrets that are not in this repo. Uses pxe or pxe-kexec (on libreboot, I have @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ not added a pxe rom, I use a minimal debian stable subvolume which acts like a pxe rom). I use this for bare metal and vms, and two scripts which can run post boot so I use them on vps distributed image as well. -Features people may find useful: installs encrypted trisquel belanos, , +Features people may find useful: installs encrypted trisquel belenos, , debian jessie, debian stretch, ubuntu 16.04, and arch (havne't done recently, probably a bit broken), in a multi-boot setup using multiple subvolumes of a single btrfs filesystem. Utilizes multiple disks, with @@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ People who use fai may find these things as useful examples: it uses dnsmasq (on a openwrt machine) for dhcp instead of the isc dhcp. fai-wrapper is a small script to use basic fai classes outside of fai. It does not use the fai partitioning tool, but the script is -inspired from it and works outside of fai. +inspired from it and works outside of fai. It supports running a fai +server on debian within android via Maru. It also automates configuration of an openwrt router after manual initial installation. @@ -54,19 +55,23 @@ fai-redep # Deploy fai configuration to host "faiserver" faiserver-revm # using pxe & preseed, create a vm which is a fai server faiserver-uninstall # uninstall fai-server faiserver-setup # install fai-server on the current machine -myfai-chboot # setup fai server for kexec, for use instead of "pxe-server" -pxe-server # disable/enable fai or arch pxe boot server +myfai-chboot # setup fai tftp and nfs. useful with pxe-kexec +pxe-server # disable/enable pxe dhcp, tfp, and nfs wrt-setup-remote # setup my router in general: dhcp, dns, etc. -# Scripts to do a distro install +# Script to do a distro install -arch-init-remote # install arch (after it's been booted into it's setup env) dsfull # install & post-install a new fai distro -fai-kexec # kexec to fai tftp server that pxe would normally point to +arch-init-remote # install arch after it's been booted into it's setup env +fai-kexec # Kexec this or a remote machine using host faiserver +live-kexec # fai kexec from upstream live cds, e.g. curl live-kexec|bash + + +# Test scripts + arch-revm # test arch install on a fresh vm fai-revm # test fai install on a fresh vm -live-kexec # fai kexec from upstream live cds, e.g. curl live-kexec|bash # Scripts to call after a distro install for various reasons @@ -74,12 +79,13 @@ live-kexec # fai kexec from upstream live cds, e.g. curl live-kexec|bash chboot # Set grub to boot into a different distro (installed earlier) install-chboot # reinstall chboot to /boot subvols, for chboot updates. eboot # reboot without automatic disk decryption -fai-wrapper # Evaluate and use fai classes outside of fai. +fai-wrapper # use fai classes outside of fai. sourced, not called. +faiserver-disable # Disable the fai nfs server exports fresize # resize swap or boot partitions in a host License stuff: -The license for the project is GPLv2 or later, mostly because fai is -and I periodically rebase off their example setup for debian. Also, -there is a modified encrypt.upstream, which is from the cryptsetup -package in arch, which is under the same license. +The license for the project is GPLv2 or later, mostly because fai is and +I periodically rebase off their example config, which contains small +scripts. Also, there is a modified encrypt.upstream, which is from the +cryptsetup package in arch, which is under the same license.