Using The Autoinstallation Module To Create The Control File - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2 SP2 Installation Manual

5. Specify an e-mail name in the Email field.
6. Specify a password in the Password field.
7. Click File > Save to save the file. Ignore any error messages that you receive.
8. Click View Source to ensure that the CA entry was entered.
It should look similar to the following:
<ca_mgm>
<CAName>YaST_Default_CA</CAName>
<ca_commonName>YaST_Default_CA(hostname)</ca_commonName>
<country>US</country>
<importCertificate config:type="boolean">false</importCertificate>
<locality></locality>
<organization></organization>
<organizationUnit></organizationUnit>
<password>actual_password</password>
<server_email>name@example.com</server_email>
<state></state>
<takeLocalServerName config:type="boolean">true</takeLocalServerName>
</ca_mgm>
Issue 3: If you install Novell
Solution: Comment out the following line in the control file.
<package>novell-cluster-services-kmp-smp</package>
For example:
<!--<package>novell-cluster-services-kmp-smp</package>-->
Issue 4: If you did not patch the server during the installation, the OES product is not
identified correctly in the control file.
Solution: When creating the profile or control file, change the product line from:
<product>Novell Open Enterprise Server 2</product>
to
<product>OPEN_ENTERPRISE_SERVER</product>
8.3.2 Using the AutoInstallation Module to Create the Control
File
The following procedure contains a quick list of steps to create the control file by using the
AutoInstallation module in YaST on a server running OES 2.
1 On a server that has OES 2 installed, Click Computer > YaST Administrator Settings.
2 Click Miscellaneous > Autoinstallation.
The AutoYaST Configuration Management System application window opens, referred to
hereafter as the main window.
3 Click Tools > Create Reference Profile.
4 In the Create a Reference Control File dialog box under Select Additional Resources, select the
Network card check box, then click Create.
AutoYaST probes the server it is running on for software, partitioning, boot loader, network
card information, language settings, mouse, and other system settings. After the information
has been collected, the status messages cease and only the main window is displayed.
®
Cluster Services , one package does not install correctly.
TM
Using AutoYaST to Install and Configure Multiple OES Servers 169