NFS virtual hosts /import/ -> :/export/ debian.ethz.ch only as pure debian.org mirror, not for operation woody-phys.ethz.ch (and woody.phys.ethz.ch) for woody operation all /adm, /adm/etc /misc1 /pub are links to /import/woody-phys/* later sarge-phys (sarge.phys) for next upgrade round install boot disk and RAM-disk with miniroot, ev 1 1.9M floppy per boot script ask IP or enter host, then NFS woody.phys mount rest of install, with NFS life sys and config + HTTP debian packages + HTTP own packages or FAI could give base for this, until macjine running as up to now enable hgost on servers, host then triggers its install classes for install selection as pseudo-packages, a la tasksel dphys-base, dphys-job-, dphys-host-_datum+tag should be split into and all, for div architektures host specific config as package dphys-host- so should allow also servers without problems fileserver is WS with lots of disk, homes poniting there, backup, no logins partitioning and filesystems and mountpoints from install server other server are WS with speciel daemons, no logins all with host-specific package that installs all and configs create our packages with standard dpkg tools, files and scripts managing as up to now dont send, but let hosts fetch every host does apt-get upgrade of its dphys-host- package for that directories with full package-gen system, edit, pack, host fetch as only action when new-package, fetch frequency minutea, or by ssh "shove" NIS only for netgroup, or better not at all, instead expanded exports dito all other machine management from local files, in package LDAP only for user/password management, his reghts in completed system and NFS then his home generel: hosts statical by package, user dynamical by LDAP/NFS