Michael,

Hey welcome back!  And thanks for the response :)

I am going to ask a really silly question.  When you say add the mac - do you 
mean via cobbler system add ?  And if so, when I PXE boot, it'll see that entry 
and install OK?

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael DeHaan" <[email protected]>
> To: "cobbler mailing list" <[email protected]>
> Cc: "cobbler mailing list" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 3:16:43 PM
> Subject: Re: PXE Booting systems
> 
> Add the MAC or IP of the system, the menu entry is unneccessary and
> then you can also do useful things like reinstall the box on next
> boot, without any manual selection from a console.
> 
> -- Michael
> 
> On Nov 28, 2011, at 2:23 PM, Scot Floess <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> >> Yup, How would I include "external" pxeboot options such as a
> >> couple
> >> OpenBSD flavours* - currently I maintain two TFTP instances and
> >> manually launch the one I need at the time - I think I'm looking
> >> for
> >> an 'include' function that survives the cobbler sync to chain in
> >> the
> >> OBSD pxe options. Or help with the cobbler config option I'm
> >> missing.
> >> thx
> > 
> > It would be nice if I could spell out which systems I want in the
> > menu - similarly to what one can do to build an iso.  I'm very new
> > to PXE booting (well setting it up anyway) - but if I understand
> > you correctly there are options you hand need to hand in?  If so,
> > how do you do that now via Cobbler?  Or do you manually edit the
> > default file?
> > 
> >> *I'm not worried about scripted installs here, just picking the
> >> right
> >> pxe boot file
> >> just FYI http://openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html#PXE
> > 
> > See my issue is, I was doing an install - then running KOAN against
> > the install machine...I just wanted to not do that (aka save a
> > step and one less install)...
> > 
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