Appendix B. Sample Parameter Files

Use the following samples as a guide to format proper parameter files.

Sample file with minimally required parameters:

root=/dev/ram0 DASD=200

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The Red Hat Enterprise Linux installation program prompts the user for any required parameters not specified in the parameter file.

Sample file configuring a CTC networking device:

DASD=200
HOSTNAME=client.z900.example.com NETTYPE=ctc IPADDR=192.168.0.10
CHANDEV=ctc0,0x150,0x151 NETWORK=192.168.0.0 NETMASK=255.255.255.0
SEARCHDNS=example.com:dns.example.com:z900.example.com
BROADCAST=192.168.5.255 GATEWAY=192.168.0.1 DNS=192.168.0.254
MTU=1492