[Spacewalk-list] bootproto=query

[Gerd Mueller]

wow, what a workaround. Will try it.

Thank you very much.

Gerd

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Am Dienstag, den 15.12.2009, 13:11 +0000 schrieb James Hogarth:
> I was working round the same thing fairly recently and this is how I
> put ti all together in the end:
> 
> pre-script:
> 
> set -- `cat /proc/cmdline`
> for I in $*;
>  do 
>  case "$I" in
>   *=*) eval $I
>   ;;
>  esac;
>   done
> 
> echo "network --device eth0 --bootproto static \
>     --ip=${ip} --netmask=${netmask} \
>     --gateway=${gateway} \
>     --hostname=${hostname}.<fully qualifed domain> \
>     --onboot=yes --noipv6 \
>     --nameserver=<ipOfDNS>,<ipOfDNS>" > /tmp/network
> 
> In the kickstart configuration (advanced options)  I have 
> 
> --device eth0 --bootproto static --nameserver=<ipOfDNS>,<ipOfDNS>
> --noipv6
> 
> on the bootcd kernel options i do:
> 
> <label> ip=<ipaddress> hostname=<shorthostname> ks=<kickstartfile>
> 
> finally within the kickstart advanced options have an:
> 
> %include /tmp/network
> 
> that will then set up eth0 with the ip address given at the command
> prompt and the hostname as well.... at least it dos for me
> 
> 2009/12/15 Gerd Mueller <gerd.mueller at mikatiming.de>
>         me again!
>         
>         In my network I want to use fixed Ips to install (no dhcp
>         Server). That
>         is why I have create my own kickstart netinstall cd. To
>         install the
>         machine I now just use "ks". I added kickstartfile url to the
>         append
>         parameter inside the isolinux.cfg. Everything works fine for
>         me. I am
>         ask for IP,Network, ... and than the install process fetches
>         the
>         kickstart file from my spacewalk server.
>         
>         So far so good.
>         
>         But how to I have to set the network parameter inside the
>         kickstart
>         file. Right now I set it to "bootproto=query" which causes the
>         install
>         process to ask a second time for the ipadress, netmask, ...
>          Anything
>         else "destroys" the network configuration.
>         
>         What am I missing?
>         
>         Thank you
>         
>         Gerd
>         
>         
>         
>         
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>         Gerd Mueller
>         
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>         Strundepark
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>         51465 Bergisch Gladbach
>         
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