Solved: Making anaconda prompt for network information during CD-based Kickstart

Tom Diehl tdiehl at rogueind.com
Fri Mar 19 20:04:33 UTC 2004


On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 James_Martin at ao.uscourts.gov wrote:

> As some of us know, when doing a CD-based kickstart, anaconda will not 
> prompt you for network information, even if you leave the network line 
> blank, empty, etc.  After some digging, I came up with a solution.

Unless I do not understand what you are trying to do, all you need to
do is pass ksdevice-link on the command line and it will find the
nic that has a link light.

Of course ths only applies to RHL9 and later. You can also do ksdevice=eth0

HTH,

Tom





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