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2 # $Id: pfi.conf,v 1.7 2005/02/24 23:23:15 cpressey Exp $
3 # Defaults for pfi.conf.
5 # A space-separated list of what services to restart when we are done
6 # changing options. The services are the base names of RCNG scripts
7 # (i.e. without the "/etc/rc.d/" prefix.) Note that these must be
8 # given explicitly in the same order they would normally be started
9 # by rcorder during RCNG (e.g. "netif dhcp_client sshd"); they are not
10 # automatically ordered by their dependencies here.
14 # Determines which installer frontend to use. Defaults to "curses";
15 # other legal options are "xorg", "cgi", and "none".
17 # "auto" will select curses or xorg based on the existence of DISPLAY
21 # Determines which installer backend to use. Typically this is
22 # "/usr/sbin/dfuibe_installer", the traditional C backend,
23 # but can be changed to start an alternate backend.
25 pfi_backend="/usr/sbin/dfuibe_installer"
27 # When using the curses frontend:
28 # Set the amount of time, in milliseconds, which must pass after
29 # the 'ESC' key is pressed, in order for it to be recognized
30 # as a plain 'ESC' keystroke, and not part of an escape code.
32 pfi_curses_escdelay="150"
34 # A password to set as the root password on the LiveCD, if any.
36 pfi_set_root_password=""
38 # Control corresponding sshd options. To make sure sshd restarts with
39 # these options, add "sshd" to pfi_rc_actions.
41 pfi_sshd_permit_root_login="NO"
42 pfi_sshd_permit_empty_passwords="NO"
44 # An script to run before the installer. It is assumed this script is
45 # located on the pfi media. While it is run, the media's root directory
50 # A program to run before the installer. It is assumed to reside on
51 # the LiveCD; /mnt is not mounted.
55 # What transport layer the DFUI in the installer should use. Valid
56 # values are currently "npipe" and "tcp".
58 pfi_dfui_transport="tcp"
60 # User to automatically log in as, or "NONE".
64 # Command to use to reboot. "shutdown -h now" is typically used
65 # interactively, to give the user a chance to eject the disk, but
66 # "shutdown -r now" can be used for headless operation.
68 pfi_shutdown_command="shutdown -h now"
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72 # To use one of these examples, extract it to a text file and remove the
73 # leading pound-signs. Copy this text file to the file "/pfi.conf"
74 # on a floppy disk or USB pen drive (hereinafter referred to as "the pfi
75 # media") and have that media inserted or attached to the computer while
76 # you boot from the installer CD-ROM. The installer will attempt to
77 # locate this file and, if found, will use the variables present within it
78 # to configure the installer boot process.
80 # This file has the same syntax as /etc/rc.conf, and it can contain any
81 # setting which is meaningful in /etc/rc.conf as well. Any rc.conf
82 # setting which is given will only be obeyed, however, if the RCNG script
83 # to which that setting applies is named in pfi_rc_actions.
86 # Boot the installer headless, configure the network interface dc0,
87 # and start the CGI frontend.
90 # pfi_rc_actions="netif dhcp_client"
92 # pfi_autologin="installer"
93 # pfi_shutdown_command="shutdown -r now"
96 # Boot the installer headless, configure the network interface rl0,
97 # and allow ssh'ing into the box as root with the password "sekrit".
100 # pfi_sshd_permit_root_login="YES"
101 # pfi_set_root_password="sekrit"
102 # pfi_rc_actions="netif dhcp_client sshd"
103 # pfi_frontend="none"
104 # pfi_autologin="installer"
105 # pfi_shutdown_command="shutdown -r now"
108 # Boot the cd and setup a PXE/TFTP/DCHPD server environment
109 # so that clients can boot from the network and enter the installer
111 # Enable tftp and NFS services with pxeboot and a kernel available via
112 # tftp and the CD's root mount available via NFS.
114 # pfi_boot_tftp_server="YES"
115 # pfi_boot_nfs_server="YES"
116 # pfi_boot_pxeserver="YES"
117 # pfi_boot_ipserver="YES"
118 # pfi_option_subnet-mask="255.255.255.0"
119 # pfi_option_routers="10.0.250.1"
120 # pfi_filename="pxeboot"
121 # pfi_ddns-update-style="none"
122 # pfi_option_domain-name="domain.com"
123 # pfi_option_broadcast-address="10.0.250.255"
124 # pfi_option_domain-name-servers="192.168.64.3"
125 # pfi_server-name="DHCPServer"
126 # pfi_server-identifier="10.0.250.50"
127 # pfi_default-lease-time="7200"
128 # pfi_max-lease-time="7200"
129 # pfi_subnet="10.0.250.0 netmask 255.255.255.0"
130 # pfi_next-server="10.0.250.50"
131 # pfi_range="10.0.250.29 10.0.250.250"
134 # Use a custom backend.
136 # pfi_backend="/usr/local/sbin/my_custom_backend"