Kickstart, PXE, NFS, 2 Interfaces, Specifying the default interface

[Jeff B]

PXE is loading the kickstart file via nfs.  FYI, both interfaces can
reach the NFS server, but anaconda still asks which interface to use,
so  I'll try to add the ksdevice to my pxe config. Thanks for the tip!

On 6/20/06, Russell Harrison <rtlm10 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Jeff,
>
> I'm assuming you are using a local kickstart file.  If that is the case
> specifying the --device option in your network line should take care of it.
>
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/sysadmin-guide/s1-kickstart2-options.html
>
> If your ks.cfg is available over the network you may have to specify the
> device in the kernel boot options you supply from PXE.  If all the
> interfaces can get to the ks.cfg I don't think it will be a problem, but I'm
> not sure on that.
>
> I believe you supply the argument "ksdevice=<device>" to the boot prompt in
> order to install from that device.
>
> Russell
>
> On 6/20/06, Jeff B <jeffb.list at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm putting together a network install with PXE and Kickstart.  When a
> > machine boots it gets a DHCP address for both of it's interfaces, When
> > the Kickstart runs it stops and asks you which interface you want to
> > do the NFS install with.
> >
> > I'm not able to find the option to specify the default interface in
> > the Kickstart file.  If someone could point me in the right direction
> > that would be great.
> >
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