remote install of freebsd via ssh

Me d3javu1978 at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 9 08:49:56 PDT 2004


hi,
I agree, best way would be to do as suggested. then
ssh that way,
the only thing you may have to do is walk the user on
entering single user mode to do a make installworld if
you're updating your system.

-Jose lima

--- JJB <Barbish3 at adelphia.net> wrote:
> Install FBSD on local pc and when completed, remove
> HD and send to
> remote site to be swapped with HD there. Then you
> can ssh into box
> and do what ever you want to fine tune install.
> Anything else is
> just asking for problems and down time.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org]On
> Behalf Of Brian
> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 7:21 AM
> To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> Subject: remote install of freebsd via ssh
> 
> Hello,
> Is there a way (or what is the best way) for
> installing freebsd
> remotely?  I
> have a nontechnical person at the site that can put
> in a cd or enter
> a few
> commands, but the thought of walking through a full
> install via the
> phone is
> not fun.  I would prefer to be able to use ssh for
> configuring.  Any
> suggestions would be a great help.
> 
> Thanks,
> Brian D.
> 
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