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3 Announce the installation source via OpenSLP, if this is supported by your net-
TIP: Configuring an FTP Server with YaST
If you prefer using YaST over manually configuring the FTP installation server,
refer to Chapter 28, Setting up an FTP server with YaST (↑Administration Guide)
for more information on how to use the YaST FTP server module.
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Replace instsource with the product name.
2d Mount the contents of the installation repository into the change root envi-
ronment of the FTP server:
mount --bind path_to_instsource /srv/ftp/instsource
Replace path_to_instsource and instsource with values matching
your setup. If you need to make this permanent, add it to /etc/fstab.
2e Start vsftpd with vsftpd.
work setup:
3a Create a configuration file called install.suse.ftp.reg under /etc/
slp.reg.d/ that contains the following lines:
# Register the FTP Installation Server
service:install.suse:ftp://$HOSTNAME/srv/ftp/instsource/CD1,en,65535
description=FTP Installation Source
Replace instsource with the actual name to the installation source direc-
tory on your server. The service: line should be entered as one continuous
line.
3b Save this configuration file and start the OpenSLP daemon with rcslpd
start.