[Fai-commit] r6085 - trunk/doc
Thomas Lange
lange at alioth.debian.org
Tue Sep 28 13:29:20 UTC 2010
Author: lange
Date: 2010-09-28 13:29:17 +0000 (Tue, 28 Sep 2010)
New Revision: 6085
Modified:
trunk/doc/fai-guide.txt
Log:
add more detailed list of tasks
Modified: trunk/doc/fai-guide.txt
===================================================================
--- trunk/doc/fai-guide.txt 2010-09-26 17:08:12 UTC (rev 6084)
+++ trunk/doc/fai-guide.txt 2010-09-28 13:29:17 UTC (rev 6085)
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
FAI Guide (Fully Automatic Installation)
========================================
Thomas Lange <lange at informatik.uni-koeln.de>
-3.0.1, Fri 24 Sep 2010 14:19:06 +0200
+3.0.2, Tue 28 Sep 2010 15:28:00 +0200
:faiver: 3.3
:nfsrootsize: 380
@@ -888,21 +888,39 @@
The following tasks are performed during an installation after the
Linux kernel has booted on the install clients.
-. Set up FAI
-. Define classes
-. Define variables
-. Partition local disks
-. Create and mount local file systems
-. Do debconf preseeding
-. Install software packages
-. Call site specific configuration scripts
-. Call tests if available
-. Save log files
-. Reboot the new installed system
-////
-MT update base missing
-////
+____
+ confdir # get config space
+ setup # early part of initialization
+ defclass # define classes
+ defvar # define variables
+ action # evaluate FAI_ACTION
+ install # Do the initial installation
+ partition # partition the harddisks, create file systems
+ mountdisks # mount the file systems
+ extrbase # extract the minimal base.tgz
+ mirror # get a Debian mirror via NFS
+ debconf # do Debian preseeding
+ prepareapt # preapre some apt-related files in target directory
+ updatebase # Debian specific
+ HOOK instsoft.FAIBASE # fcopy kernel-img.conf
+ instsoft # install software packages
+ configure # call customization scripts
+ finish # do some cleanup, show installation time
+ tests # call tests if defined
+ chboot # call fai-chboot on the install server
+ HOOK savelog.LAST # grep for error messages in all log files
+ savelog # save log file to local dir and remote
+ faiend # reboot host, eject CD if needed
+____
+____
+These are tasks, which are executed when a different action is performed
+
+ dirinstal # install a chroot environment
+ softupdate # do a system configuration without the partitioning part
+____
+
+
You can also define additional programs or scripts which will be run
on particular occasions. They are called _hooks_. Hooks can add
additional functions to the installation process or replace the
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