On 09/27/2012 12:51 PM, James James wrote: > Not yet but can you give me some clues ?
It is the project that does pretty much what you are trying to accomplish. It has nice UI. It might make sense to take a look. http://theforeman.org/ > > 2012/9/27 Dmitri Pal <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > On 09/25/2012 04:18 PM, Sigbjorn Lie wrote: >> On 09/25/2012 12:17 AM, James James wrote: >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> we are planning to install 150 freeipa clients and I was >>> wondering if there is a way to easily install (from kickstart) >>> nfsv4 client. >>> >>> I can add host with >>> >>> # ipa host-add --password=secret >>> >>> But to get the keytab (host and service), I have to log into the >>> machine, launch kinit and get the keytab. >>> >>> This will be very painful for 150 clients .... >>> >>> Any hints is welcome ... >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Freeipa-users mailing list >>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users >> Hi, >> >> I am working on integrating what you are asking for into >> OneClickKick. OneClickKick which is a web based GUI for managing >> DHCP server and PXE booting. The current version can read the >> host objects from IPA's LDAP, and you can use these to generate >> PXE boot files for kickstarting RHEL/Fedora, preseeding >> Debian/Ubuntu installations, do BIOS upgrades, run LIVE >> environments, etc. >> >> What I have done in the past is to add a line like this to the >> post section of the kickstart: >> /usr/sbin/ipa-client-install --domain="ix.test.com >> <http://ix.test.com>" --principal="ipajoinuser" >> --password="somepassword" -U -f >> >> This is not ideal even though the kickstart is saved in a >> database and only made available dynamically trough a php script >> to the host that's enabled for kickstarting. It is not saved in a >> text file on the disk. The next version will include tighter >> integration with IPA where a One Time Password is set for the >> host being kickstarted at the time it's enabled for kickstarting, >> and this password is seeded dynamically when the host is served >> it's kickstart file. >> >> The next version will also have the PXE Enrollment boot image >> updated to supporting adding new hosts directly into IPA. The PXE >> Enrollment is support for adding a new host simply to PXE booting >> it, logging on, and giving it a hostname and assigning it with a >> kickstart profile to load the machine directly from the console >> of the new machine. >> >> Adding of machines directly to IPA from the web UI will also be >> available in the next version. This allows you to do everything >> from adding the host, to selecting the kickstart profile group, >> and enabling for PXE installation/kickstart in 1 step. >> >> It can also search trough the /var/log/messages file to find new >> hosts that's unknown to it's naming sources and directly add these. >> >> You can also select a group of machine to install, so if you have >> your 150 machines in one group you can select the entire group >> for installation. >> >> >> See the project website or contact me for more information: >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/oneclickkick/ >> >> > > Have you looked at Foreman? > >> >> Regards, >> Siggi >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Freeipa-users mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users > > > -- > Thank you, > Dmitri Pal > > Sr. Engineering Manager for IdM portfolio > Red Hat Inc. > > > ------------------------------- > Looking to carve out IT costs? > www.redhat.com/carveoutcosts/ <http://www.redhat.com/carveoutcosts/> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freeipa-users mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users > > -- Thank you, Dmitri Pal Sr. Engineering Manager for IdM portfolio Red Hat Inc. ------------------------------- Looking to carve out IT costs? www.redhat.com/carveoutcosts/
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