Resend: Anaconda modifying network files
Bryan Kearney
bkearney at redhat.com
Wed Mar 5 20:36:38 UTC 2008
Michael DeHaan wrote:
> As far as I'm aware the "appliancey" way to reuse disk images is to
> login in and fix all this once you fire the machines up. This is
> something you could possibly
> make firstboot do.
So.. each boot would need to do this, since in theory the mac address
could change between launches.
>
> The approach we took with Virt-Factory is to not use disk images, but
> start the install fresh every time, and use config management to push
> changes down.
In a controlled environment, or once koan takes over the world, I would
agree. However... this will not work in all cases (e.g. demo
applliances, or operating systems with no public tree)
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