1coreos-installer(8)         System Manager's Manual        coreos-installer(8)
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NAME

6       coreos-installer-install - Install Fedora CoreOS or RHEL CoreOS
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SYNOPSIS

9       coreos-installer-install  [-h|--help] [-V|--version] [-c|--config-file]
10       [-s|--stream] [-u|--image-url]  [-f|--image-file]  [-i|--ignition-file]
11       [-I|--ignition-url]  [--ignition-hash]  [-a|--architecture] [-p|--plat‐
12       form] [--console] [--append-karg]  [--delete-karg]  [-n|--copy-network]
13       [--network-dir]   [--save-partlabel]   [--save-partindex]   [--offline]
14       [--insecure]    [--insecure-ignition]    [--stream-base-url]    [--pre‐
15       serve-on-error] [--fetch-retries] [DEST_DEVICE]
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DESCRIPTION

18       Install Fedora CoreOS or RHEL CoreOS
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OPTIONS

21       -h, --help
22              Print help information
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24       -V, --version
25              Print version information
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27       -c, --config-file=path
28              YAML config file with install options
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30              Load  additional  config  options from the specified YAML config
31              file. Later config files override earlier ones, and command-line
32              options override config files.
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34              Config file keys are long option names without the leading "--".
35              Values are strings for non-repeatable options, arrays of strings
36              for  repeatable  options, and "true" for flags.  The destination
37              device can be specified with the "dest-device" key.
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39       -s, --stream=name
40              Fedora CoreOS stream
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42              The name of the Fedora CoreOS stream to install, such  as  "sta‐
43              ble", "testing", or "next".
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45       -u, --image-url=URL
46              Manually specify the image URL
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48       -f, --image-file=path
49              Manually specify a local image file
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51       -i, --ignition-file=path
52              Embed an Ignition config from a file
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54       -I, --ignition-url=URL
55              Embed an Ignition config from a URL
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57              Immediately  fetch the Ignition config from the URL and embed it
58              in the installed system.
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60       --ignition-hash=digest
61              Digest (type-value) of the Ignition config
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63              Verify that the Ignition config matches  the  specified  digest,
64              formatted as <type>-<hexvalue>.  <type> can be sha256 or sha512.
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66       -a, --architecture=name [default: x86_64]
67              Target CPU architecture
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69              Create an install disk for a different CPU architecture than the
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72       -p, --platform=name
73              Override the Ignition platform ID
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75              Install a system that will run on the specified cloud or  virtu‐
76              alization platform, such as "vmware".
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78       --console=spec
79              Kernel and bootloader console
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81              Set  the kernel and bootloader console, using the same syntax as
82              the parameter to the "console=" kernel argument.
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84       --append-karg=arg
85              Append default kernel arg
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87              Add a kernel argument to the installed system.
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89       --delete-karg=arg
90              Delete default kernel arg
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92              Delete a default kernel argument from the installed system.
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94       -n, --copy-network
95              Copy network config from install environment
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97              Copy NetworkManager keyfiles from the install environment to the
98              installed system.
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100       --network-dir=path [default: /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/]
101              Override NetworkManager keyfile dir for -n
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103              Specify  the  path  to NetworkManager keyfiles to be copied with
104              --copy-network.
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106              [default: /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/]
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108       --save-partlabel=lx
109              Save partitions with this label glob
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111       --save-partindex=id
112              Save partitions with this number or range
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114       --offline
115              Force offline installation
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117       --insecure
118              Skip signature verification
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120       --insecure-ignition
121              Allow Ignition URL without HTTPS or hash
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123       --stream-base-url=URL
124              Base URL for CoreOS stream metadata
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126              Override the base URL for fetching CoreOS stream  metadata.  The
127              default is "https://builds.coreos.fedoraproject.org/streams/".
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129       --preserve-on-error
130              Don't clear partition table on error
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132              If installation fails, coreos-installer normally clears the des‐
133              tination's partition table to prevent booting from invalid  boot
134              media.  Skip clearing the partition table as a debugging aid.
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136       --fetch-retries=N [default: 0]
137              Fetch retries, or "infinite"
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139              Number  of  times to retry network fetches, or the string "infi‐
140              nite" to retry indefinitely.
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142       [DEST_DEVICE]
143              Destination device
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145              Path to the device node for the destination disk.  The beginning
146              of the device will be overwritten without further confirmation.
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VERSION

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