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| -rw-r--r-- | release/texts/alpha/INSTALL.TXT | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | release/texts/i386/INSTALL.TXT | 7 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/INSTALL.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/INSTALL.TXT index f2cf133..bf1db32 100644 --- a/release/texts/alpha/INSTALL.TXT +++ b/release/texts/alpha/INSTALL.TXT @@ -177,9 +177,14 @@ several ways of going about it: ftp:*:99:99::0:0:FTP:/cdrom:/sbin/nologin -And anyone else on your network will now be able to choose a Media type -of FTP and type in: ``ftp://<machine with CDROM drive>'' after picking -"Other" in the ftp sites menu. + Warning: This may allow anyone on the local network (or Internet) to + make "anonymous FTP" connections to this machine, which may not be + desirable. + + On the machine on which you are running the install, go to the "Options" + menu and set "Release Name" to "any". You may then choose a Media + type of FTP and type in: ``ftp://<machine with CDROM drive>'' after + picking "URL" in the ftp sites menu. 2. If you would rather use NFS to export the CDROM directly to the machine(s) you'll be installing from, you need to first add an diff --git a/release/texts/i386/INSTALL.TXT b/release/texts/i386/INSTALL.TXT index 050969e..fccebc8 100644 --- a/release/texts/i386/INSTALL.TXT +++ b/release/texts/i386/INSTALL.TXT @@ -142,7 +142,12 @@ several ways of going about it: ftp:*:99:99::0:0:FTP:/cdrom:/sbin/nologin - And anyone else on your network will now be able to choose a Media + Warning: This may allow anyone on the local network (or Internet) to + make "anonymous FTP" connections to this machine, which may not be + desirable. + + On the machine on which you are running the install, go to the "Options" + menu and set "Release Name" to "any". You may then choose a Media type of FTP and type in: ``ftp://<machine with CDROM drive>'' after picking "URL" in the ftp sites menu. |
