[TriLUG] Kickstart Question

[Robert Dale]

You could try runing system-config-network (on a red hat/fedora
system).  I don't recall if %post runs on the host or chroot in the
target.

On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Roy Vestal <rvestal at trilug.org> wrote:
> Problem is I need it to prompt. There is no DHCP
>
>
>
>  On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 11:48 -0400, Marc Wiatrowski wrote:
>  > If you aren't doing a network install (nfs, url...) I am pretty sure it
>  > will completely ignore
>  > whatever you have or don't have for 'network'
>  >
>  > I'm sure you could script the network start up in your %post via dhcp?
>  > The part I'm
>  > not sure about would be the prompting...
>  >
>  >
>  > On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 16:12 -0400, Roy Vestal wrote:
>  >
>  > > I'm building a kickstart for internal use. I want to force it to use
>  > > CDROM media but I have a post install that needs to connect external. As
>  > > this is used for server installs, I want to have the user prompted for
>  > > network settings but not use the network for the install, i.e. nfs or
>  > > http.
>  > >
>  > > The install is autopartition, auto-package selection, auto-"everything"
>  > > save the network settings. I want the user to put in hostname, IP,
>  > > netmask, and gateway.
>  > >
>  > > I've tried the following lines but they still just blow right past the
>  > > network and start the install:
>  > >
>  > > network --bootproto=static --nameserver=10.0.0.1 --device=eth0
>  > >
>  > > network --bootproto=query --nameserver=10.0.0.1 --device=eth0
>  > >
>  > > Ideas?
>  > >
>  > > TIA
>  > >
>
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