Specifying values dynamically using pre section
Jesse Keating
jkeating at j2solutions.net
Wed Sep 6 15:03:52 UTC 2006
On Wednesday 06 September 2006 09:43, Tom Miller wrote:
> My question is this.
>
> 1. Is there support in netboot image for a command line parm something like
> this:
> ksmacaddr = 00:00:54:4a:34:9e instead of ksdevice = eth20
>
> Note: I could use the %pre and ifconfg -a to find out what which nic card
> to put in the kickstart file, but that still does not help me. The netboot
> image runs before kicstart %pre would be involked and I have to know the
> right nic name to pass to netboot.img.
I don't know if there is this specifically. I do know that you can do
ksdevice=link and that will use whichever nic actually has link to it. Not
sure if this helps. I'll poke at some anaconda folks and see if there is a
way to specify the macaddr to use for the ksdevice.
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