Installation guide

--password= — the password that corresponds with the username specified for the
target
--reverse-user= — the username required to authenticate with the initiator from a
target that uses reverse CHAP authentication
--reverse-password= — the password that corresponds with the username specified
for the initiator
iscsiname ( o p t io n al)
Assigns a name to an iSCSI node specified by the iscsi parameter. If you use the iscsi
parameter in your kickstart file, this parameter is mandatory, and you must specify
iscsiname in the kickstart file before you specify iscsi.
key ( o pt io n al)
Specify an installation key, which is needed to aid in package selection and identify your
system for support purposes.
--skip — Skip entering a key. Usually if the key command is not given, anaconda will
pause at this step to prompt for a key. This option allows automated installation to
continue if you do not have a key or do not want to provide one.
keyboard ( req u ired )
Sets system keyboard type. Here is the list of available keyboards on i386, Itanium, and
Alpha machines:
be-latin1, bg, br-abnt2, cf, cz-lat2, cz-us-qwertz, de, de-latin1,
de-latin1-nodeadkeys, dk, dk-latin1, dvorak, es, et, fi, fi-latin1,
fr, fr-latin0, fr-latin1, fr-pc, fr_CH, fr_CH-latin1, gr, hu, hu101,
is-latin1, it, it-ibm, it2, jp106, la-latin1, mk-utf, no, no-latin1,
pl, pt-latin1, ro_win, ru, ru-cp1251, ru-ms, ru1, ru2, ru_win,
se-latin1, sg, sg-latin1, sk-qwerty, slovene, speakup, speakup-lt,
sv-latin1, sg, sg-latin1, sk-querty, slovene, trq, ua, uk, us, us-acentos
The file /usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rhpl/keyboard_models.py also
contains this list and is part of the rhpl package.
lang ( req uired )
Sets the language to use during installation and the default language to use on the
installed system. For example, to set the language to English, the kickstart file should
contain the following line:
lang en_US
The file /usr/share/system-config-language/locale-list provides a list of the
valid language codes in the first column of each line and is part of the system-config-
language package.
Certain languages (mainly Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Indic languages) are not
supported during text mode installation. If one of these languages is specified using the
lang command, installation will continue in English though the running system will have the
specified language by default.
langsupport ( d ep recat ed )
The langsupport keyword is deprecated and its use will cause an error message to be
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