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his site for the software: </span><a class="western" href="https://rhn.redhat.com/rhn/software/downloads/SupportedISOs.do">https://rhn.redhat.com/rhn/software/downloads/SupportedISOs.do</a></p>

For now we use: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 for 64-bit x86_64) that can be found here: <a class="western" href="https://rhn.redhat.com/rhn/software/channel/downloads/Download.do?cid=6957">https://rhn.redhat.com/rhn/software/channel/downloads/Download.do?cid=6957</a>

Where we dowload this file: <a class="western" href="https://content-web.rhn.redhat.com/rhn/isos/RHEL-5.6/rhel-x86_64-server-5/rhel-server-5.6-x86_64-dvd.iso?__gda__=1297755165_265cb4518c79688af007e526aa5df5fa&#38;ext=.iso">Binary DVD (Server Core/Cluster/Cluster Storage/Virtualization)</a>


    1. <a name="__RefHeading__16_608843035"></a> Creating the boot floppy image

The following command will create a floppy image in /tmp

  • dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/floppyimage.flp bs=1K count=1440

  • mkfs.vfat /tmp/floppyimage.fpl

  • sudo mount -o loop /tmp/floppyimage.flp /mnt

  • sudo cp kickstartfile /mnt/ks.cfg (see paragraph for details)

  • sudo umount /mnt