F10 Beta static ip

Tony Molloy tony.molloy at ul.ie
Thu Oct 9 07:05:46 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 08 October 2008 19:08:35 A.J. Werkman wrote:
> F10 beta has problems that relate to the fact that NetworkManager is
> used to configure nics during installation. But NetworkManager does not
> understand IPv6 at this time. Although not completely done, things are
> already being changed in a more recent anaconda build in rawhide.
>
> Try to desable IPv6 in the configuration screens and use DHCP, then
> things should work. As soon as you try static IP configuration anaconda
> likes to crash.
>
> Regards, Koos.

I have had similar problems to the OP installing F10. What can you do, if 
anything, when you want to do an NFS install and you don't have a dhcp 
server. We use static IPv4 addresses.

Thanks,

Tony

>
> David G. Mackay schreef:
> > I just attempted to install F10 Beta.  Anaconda dies when it tries to
> > get a dhcp address for nic.  I was trying to install with a static IP
> > address.  Is there any way to do this, or must I use dhcp during a cdrom
> > install?
> >
> > Dave





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