Is it possible to do a non-prompted restore of a mksysb image via NIM
to a system that does not have a console attached to it? I tried
editing the bosinst.data with different values, but without any luck
so far.
Is there anyone that can push me into the right direction?
Thanks in advance.
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Re: NIM auto-install .... ... >> i got very good answers so far in this newsgroup so let me ask another one ... >> i am using NIM to restore a mksysb image to a system that has no graphics ... >> if i restore the mksysb over the NIM the system sits there and waits for me ... (comp.unix.aix)
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