static usb ethnet addresses

[automated-distro-installer] / fai-revm

diff --git a/fai-revm b/fai-revm
index a016a762c30cbb70b4bc6f4d43152a197cf6ec3d..2ce01027a58e63c2e3baa23de76f1c8ea9cf6d11 100755 (executable)
--- a/fai-revm
+++ b/fai-revm
@@ -35,10 +35,19 @@ usage() {
 Setup fai or arch pxe (depending on $0 name)
 then start a virtual machine to test the config
 
+todo: make it so this can run this on a network we dont control, the 2
+ways I know which could work are either running in libvirt's the nated
+network, and altering the dnsmasq options for the dnsmasq that runs in
+that, or giving the vm a static ip and for resolving faiserver, and then
+for resolving "faiserver", either setup some static resolution in the
+vm, or give it the host machine's ip as a dns server, or in general
+change references of faiserver to faiserver.b8.nz (I like this idea
+because it helps in other cases too).
+
 Note, sometimes shutting down the existing demohost vm
 fails. Just run again if that happens.
 
--d         When doing pxe, don't do dhcp setup. Good for when we
+-d         When doing pxe with -p, don't do dhcp setup. Good for when we
            aren't on Ian's home network.
 -n         Create new qcow2(s) for vm. Good for testing partitioning
            script, to ensure a blank disk.
@@ -131,7 +140,7 @@ else
       BASEFILE_DIR=/tmp
     fi
     isopath=$BASEFILE_DIR/$iso
-    isosrc=$BASEFILE_DIR/BULLSEYE64.tar.gz
+    isosrc=$BASEFILE_DIR/BOOKWORM64.tar.zst
     if [[ ! -e $isopath || $(stat -c %Y $isopath) -lt $(stat -c %Y $isosrc) ]]; then
       e fai-cd -g $(readlink -f grub.cfg.${iso%%.*}) -f -A $isopath
     fi