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Netbooting LessLinux: NFS support
After adding support for netbooting LessLinux by downloading the ISO image via HTTP/FTP I can announce support for NFS boot. For this feature you just need to add nfs=192.168.1.1:/dir/containing/iso In this case, the NFS share is mounted read only (and no locking takes place), then all ISO files down to depth 2 are searched, loop […]
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Booting LessLinux via network
As mentioned previously, support for netbooting LessLinux was recently introduced. In builds from 20100528-000000 it works stable and can be used in production environments. So please test the new function with this build: lesslinux-search-and-rescue-uluru-20100528-114807.iso Currently for netbooting a DHCP and PXE server are required, a HTTP daemon should be present, although it is possible to […]
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Accessing LessLinux with VNC
As I mentioned before, “LessLinux Search and Rescue” is intended to be a versatile live system for typical service jobs that have to be done in mixed environments. To make work easier, a service system should be net-bootable and accessible with a remote desktop application. In builds starting with timestamps after 20100526-000000 I included support […]