Added feature where a network install location can be given to do cobbler imports without

mirroring.  This is explained in the manpage and online docs.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/cobbler/api.py b/cobbler/api.py
index bd597b2..6268283 100644
--- a/cobbler/api.py
+++ b/cobbler/api.py
@@ -177,12 +177,17 @@ class BootAPI:
         statusifier = action_status.BootStatusReport(self._config, mode)
         return statusifier.run()
 
-    def import_tree(self,mirror_url,mirror_name):
+    def import_tree(self,mirror_url,mirror_name,network_root=None):
         """
         Automatically import a directory tree full of distribution files.
-        mirror_url can be a string that represents a path, a user@host syntax for SSH, or an rsync:// address
-        """
-        importer = action_import.Importer(self, self._config, mirror_url, mirror_name)
+        mirror_url can be a string that represents a path, a user@host 
+        syntax for SSH, or an rsync:// address.  If mirror_url is a 
+        filesystem path and mirroring is not desired, set network_root 
+        to something like "nfs://path/to/mirror_url/root" 
+        """
+        importer = action_import.Importer(
+            self, self._config, mirror_url, mirror_name, network_root
+        )
         return importer.run()
 
     def serialize(self):