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start-autoinstall - HELP
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About:
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	start-autoinstall is used when performing automated installationsr. It is able
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	to configure networking with provided settings, and fetch an installation script from
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	http / ftp server. This allows media to be created which fetches dynamic configuration
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	options from a server-side supplier. 
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Usage:
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	pc-sysinstall start-autoinstall <config>
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Config Syntax:
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	The configuration file for start-autoinstall can contain the following options:
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	pc_config: <value>
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		- Location of the pc-sysinstall installation configuration file, can be local
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		  or start with http:// or ftp:// to fetch from a remote system. 
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     shutdown_cmd: <value>
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		- Command to execute post-installation, such as "shutdown -p now" or other.
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  confirm_install: (YES/NO)
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		- Prompt on the console to begin installation. Defaults to YES.
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		  Warning: Setting this to NO will start an installation as soon as start-autoinstall
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		  is run. (I.E. after booting some install media) It may be dangerous if a disk is left
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		  in a drive and the system is turned on!
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       nic_config: (DHCP-ALL / <cfg>)
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		- When set to DHCP-ALL, the software will attempt to get a network address from DHCP on
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		  any / all detected NICS. If set to some other command, it will be used as an argument
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		  to "ifconfig" to enable networking. 
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	  nic_dns: <value>
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		- Use the following DNS server for networking
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      nic_gateway: <gateway>
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		- Use the following default route / gateway for networking
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