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authorFabian Affolter <fabian@bernewireless.net>2012-05-01 18:37:07 +0200
committerFabian Affolter <fabian@bernewireless.net>2012-05-01 18:37:07 +0200
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diff --git a/doc/appendix/guides/centos.txt b/doc/appendix/guides/centos.txt
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@@ -4,29 +4,30 @@
.. _appendix-guides-centos:
-=====================
-Quickstart for CentOS
-=====================
+===========================================
+CentOS, Scientific Linux, other RHEL clones
+===========================================
-This is a complete getting started guide for CentOS. With this document
-you should be able to install a Bcfg2 server and a Bcfg2 client.
+This is a complete getting started guide for CentOS, Scientific Linux, other
+Red Hat Enterprise Linux clones. With this document you should be able to
+install and configure a Bcfg2 server and a Bcfg2 client.
Install Bcfg2
=============
-The fastest way to get Bcfg2 onto your system is to use Yum or
-your preferred package management tool. We'll be using the ones
-that are distributed through EPEL_, but depending on your aversion
-to risk you could download an RPM from other places as well. See
-:ref:`getting_started-using_bcfg2-with-centos` for information about
-building Bcfg2 from source and making your own packages.
+The fastest way to get Bcfg2 onto your system is to use Yum or your preferred
+package management tool. In this quide the packages that are distributed
+through EPEL_, but depending on your aversion to risk you could download an
+RPM from other places as well. See
+:ref:`getting_started-using_bcfg2-with-centos` for information about building
+Bcfg2 from source and making your own packages.
Using EPEL
----------
.. warning::
- EPEL has outdated versions of the server package for centos5 and
+ EPEL has outdated versions of the server package for CentOS 5 and
earlier. This guide is intended to be used with versions 1.0.0 and
higher. Please consider building a newer RPM if you are following
this guide.
@@ -35,7 +36,11 @@ Make sure EPEL_ is a valid repository on your server. The `instructions
<http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL/FAQ#howtouse>`_ on how to do this
basically say::
- [root@centos ~]# rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/x86_64/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm
+EPEL_ for 5.x ::
+ [root@config ~]# rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm
+
+EPEL_ for 6.x ::
+ [root@config ~]# rpm -Uvh http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm
.. note::
@@ -44,7 +49,7 @@ basically say::
Install the bcfg2-server and bcfg2 RPMs::
- [root@centos ~]# yum install bcfg2-server bcfg2
+ [root@config ~]# yum install bcfg2-server bcfg2
Your system should now have the necessary software to use Bcfg2. The
next step is to set up your Bcfg2 :term:`repository`.
@@ -60,8 +65,8 @@ is a tool which allows you to automate this::
Store bcfg2 configuration in [/etc/bcfg2.conf]:
Location of bcfg2 repository [/var/lib/bcfg2]:
Input password used for communication verification (without echoing; leave blank for a random):
- What is the server's hostname: [centos]
- Input the server location [https://centos:6789]:
+ What is the server's hostname: [config.your.network]
+ Input the server location [https://config.your.network:6789]:
Input base Operating System for clients:
1: Redhat/Fedora/RHEL/RHAS/Centos
2: SUSE/SLES
@@ -77,7 +82,7 @@ is a tool which allows you to automate this::
writing new private key to '/etc/bcfg2.key'
-----
Signature ok
- subject=/C=US=ST=Illinois/L=Argonne/CN=centos
+ subject=/C=US=ST=Illinois/L=Argonne/CN=config.your.network
Getting Private key
Repository created successfuly in /var/lib/bcfg2