[ovirt-users] list of answer file parameters?

[Jorick Astrego]

On 08/17/2014 02:23 PM, Jorick Astrego wrote:
>
> On 08/17/2014 02:01 PM, Yedidyah Bar David wrote:
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Jorick Astrego" <j.astrego at netbulae.eu>
>>> To: users at ovirt.org
>>> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2014 5:24:04 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] list of answer file parameters?
>> [snip]
>>> As ovirt-cleanup is not working and reinstall fails with "detail: 
>>> Cannot
>>> create Data Center. The Data Center name is already in use.", I'd 
>>> like to
>>> drop the database when I rerun the installer. I found:
>>>
>>> OVESETUP_REMOVE
>>>
>>> But I don't know what to tell it..
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Jorick Astrego
>>>
>>>
>>> Just to head you off, I can drop the database myself that's no 
>>> problem. But I
>>> like to do less and less manual work ;-)
>> If that's your goal you should use engine-cleanup. When does it say 
>> when failing?
>>
>> What version(s)?
> That was one off the goals. For the rest I just want to skip manual 
> install in the future... I've been installing ovirt so many times the 
> last year that I'm getting bored with it..... And that is where I use 
> answer files for when they are used. When I did IBM work in the past, 
> I exclusively used answer files as they were very extensively 
> documented and installations could run for hours. I even built scripts 
> that generated the needed answer files to make installation easy and 
> without errors.
>
> For the cleanup bug
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1130137
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Jorick Astrego
> Netbulae B.V.
>
Would it be an option to have a parameter so the installer only 
generates the answer file and doesn't do any changes/installation.

Kind regards,

Jorick Astrego