static network configuration ask

[Pablo Iranzo Gómez]

	Hi

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Kit Stube wrote:

> That worked for the most part. Ed,  your a genious!
>
> The only problem now is that it didn't set the hostname.  Is there some way
> to use something like $hostname in post so I can set all that up?
> Perhaps that was what Pablo was trying to tell me?    I don't understand how
> to process /proc/commandline.    Does anyone have an example?
> I would be greatly appreciative.

	If you put on commandline ip=123.123.123.123
netmask=234.234.234.234 hostname=host123

	On %post you could do:

	HOST=`cat /proc/cmdline|tr " " "\n"|grep hostname|cut -d "=" -f  2`

	And when creating the custom /etc/sysconfig/network, fill in the
value from $HOST

	Regards
	Pablo