NFS install and interactive asking of static ip

Venkatachalam, Saravanakumar svenkat at india.ti.com
Thu May 19 04:26:42 UTC 2005


Hi,

Try providing this option

network  --device eth0 --bootproto static

thanks,
saravan

L B wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I run RHAS3 update 4.
>
>I would like to :
>
> . Do an NFS install *not* in interactive mode.
> . Get my first IP with DHCP (text mode) to get the ks.cfg and the rpms.
> . Have a graphical screen asking me only for my static IP, hostname,
>DNS servers etc.. and nothing else.
> . Install redhat etc...
>
>If I don't put any network stuff in the ks.cfg, kickstart doesn't ask
>me networking info :
>>From the doc :
>"If the installation does require networking and network information
>is not provided in the kickstart file, the Red Hat Linux installation
>program assumes that the installation should be done over eth0 via a
>dynamic IP address (BOOTP/DHCP), and configures the final, installed
>system to determine its IP address dynamically. The network option
>configures networking information for kickstart installations via a
>network as well as for the installed system."
>
>Can I make kickstart ask me the networking configuration ?
>
>Thank you
>
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