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diff --git a/doc/appendix/guides/fedora.txt b/doc/appendix/guides/fedora.txt index d8d3b1b34..91d36cd25 100644 --- a/doc/appendix/guides/fedora.txt +++ b/doc/appendix/guides/fedora.txt @@ -15,12 +15,22 @@ This is a complete getting started guide for Fedora. With this document you should be able to install a Bcfg2 server, a Bcfg2 client, and change the ``/etc/motd`` file on the client. +Prerequisites +============= + +To setup a configuration management system based on Bcfg2 only a few +prerequisites need to be fullfilled. + +* A server machine that can host the Bcfg2 +* Internet access for the installation process +* A working network with DNS + + Install Bcfg2 From RPM ====================== The fastest way to get Bcfg2 onto your system is to use ``yum`` -or PackageKit. `` -um`` will pull all dependencies of Bcfg2 +or PackageKit. ``yum`` will pull all dependencies of Bcfg2 automatically in. :: $ su -c 'yum install bcfg2-server bcfg2' @@ -28,6 +38,7 @@ automatically in. :: Your system should now have the necessary software to use Bcfg2. The next step is to set up your Bcfg2 :term:`repository`. + Initialize your repository ========================== @@ -45,7 +56,7 @@ is a tool which allows you to automate this: What is the server's hostname: [config01.local.net] Input the server location [https://config01.local.net:6789]: Input base Operating System for clients: - 1: Redhat/Fedora/RHEL/RHAS/Centos + 1: Red Hat/Fedora/RHEL/RHAS/Centos 2: SUSE/SLES 3: Mandrake 4: Debian @@ -68,7 +79,7 @@ Change responses as necessary. Start the server ================ -You are now ready to start your bcfg2 server for the first time:: +You are now ready to start your Bcfg2 server for the first time:: $ su -c '/etc/init.d/bcfg2-server start' Starting Configuration Management Server: bcfg2-server [ OK ] |