[Fedora-xen] 2.6.17-1.2139_FC5xen0: No network - no installation

[Mark McLoughlin]

Hi,

On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 00:16 +0200, Mads Kiilerich wrote:

> But when I install "updates" (and thus uses 2.6.17-1.2139_FC5xen0) it 
> seems like there is no network connection from the installing domU 
> machine to the dom0 machine. The FC installer can't get a connection to 
> the ftp-server running on the dom0 host. No dhcp, no static ip 
> connection, and no virtual network devices can be seen from dom0.

	Coincidentally, I've just tracked down something very similar in
fc6test1/rawhide after a lot of poking. It turns out to be a libdhcp
issue:

  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=197172

	I don't think anaconda in FC5 updates uses libdhcp, so I doubt its the
same issue but ...

Cheers,
Mark.