kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx wrote on 05/17/2007 01:22:21 PM:
> SSTinsley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> Apologies if I've missed part of the thread, but
> does the hardware you are attempting to pxeboot/ks have more than one
> nic?
> Sometimes you need to put --dev=eth(N) as the install kernel might probe
> and set up the device in a different order than the bios...
>
> bios device 1 might show up as eth(N) to the installer...
>
> so you can get a ip via pxeboot, download installer, etc, but anaconda
> set's up eth0 as the other nic, so it times out...
> using --dev=eth(N) usually fixes this.
>
Yes these suggestions were made earlier and tried. I disabled the second NIC in the
BIOS and still had the problems.
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