[Fai-commit] r6430 - branches/stable/3.4/doc

[Michael Prokop]

Author: mika
Date: 2011-04-15 18:10:14 +0000 (Fri, 15 Apr 2011)
New Revision: 6430

Modified:
   branches/stable/3.4/doc/fai-guide.txt
Log:
Document http method for $FAI_CONFIG_SRC in fai-guide

(cherry picked from commit 0f09648303d3800119dbbe2e2d449b84e726aecc)

Modified: branches/stable/3.4/doc/fai-guide.txt
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--- branches/stable/3.4/doc/fai-guide.txt	2011-04-15 18:09:53 UTC (rev 6429)
+++ branches/stable/3.4/doc/fai-guide.txt	2011-04-15 18:10:14 UTC (rev 6430)
@@ -452,6 +452,12 @@
 The config space checked out from a
 git repository, host can be empty. Also supported is git+http. 
 
+- +http://host/path/tarfile+
+The config space will be downloaded from the given location via HTTP.
+Furthermore +path/tarfile.md5+ will be downloaded and the md5sum will be
+checked. +tarfile+ will be extracted by `ftar(8)`, and thus needs to have
+a recognized suffix, such as .tar.gz.
+
 If +$FAI\_CONFIG\_SRC+ is undefined in 'fai.conf', then the default is
 to use an NFS mount from the fai install server onto the install
 client. It's the same as +nfs://\`hostname\`/$FAI\_CONFIGDIR+ with the