--hostname not applied to system

Jeroen van Meeuwen kanarip at kanarip.com
Fri Mar 6 12:09:03 UTC 2009


Shabazian, Chip wrote:
> See the presentation I did two years ago for a good way to set the
> hostname in the %post:
> 
> www.shabazian.com/lw2007.pdf
> 

Thank you, but I'd rather find and fix the actual cause then supress the 
symptoms.

Kind regards,

Jeroen van Meeuwen
-kanarip
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Jeroen van
> Meeuwen
> Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 4:33 AM
> To: Discussion list about Kickstart
> Subject: Re: --hostname not applied to system
> 
> Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> with Fedora 10 GA i386, I've found that
>>
>> network --bootproto=dhcp --device=eth0 --onboot=yes 
>> --hostname=host.domain.tld
>>
>> isn't always applied to the installed system. The installed system
> would 
>> come up with localhost.localdomain as the hostname.
>>
> 
>  From the cobbler mailing list, it seems that this is an issue in EL5 as
> 
> well.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Jeroen van Meeuwen
> -kanarip
> 
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