[Spacewalk-list] Kickstart Difficulties - Networking

[Michael DeHaan]

On 08/11/2009 10:16 AM, Andy Speagle wrote:
> Hi Team,
>
> I can't seem to put together the correct magic to get kickstarting
> systems to setup the correct network configuration during install.
>
> I essentially want the installer to ask simply for the IP address.  I
> want the remaining static options to be pre-filled in the default
> kickstart (aka: netmask, gateway, dns...).  So, went anaconda prompts
> for the IP address, and I provide it, it configures the host to use
> static networking with that address and does a DNS lookup to determine
> the hostname for the IP I just provided and sets that up as well.
>
> Is this type of configuration possible?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andy Speagle
>    
>    

This been covered a fair amount on kickstat-list 
(kickstart-list at redhat.com).

Try leaving off the ip information from the "network" line.   This 
should fill in everything else and still allow you to re-enter.


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