On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 02:34:56PM -0500, David Hageman wrote: > > I have been using kickstart to setup our computer labs for the last > several releases of Fedora. I thought while I had some time, that I would > implement a cobbler setup and roll out Fedora 7. > > I am running into an issue with kickstarting Fedora 7. > > I use the boot.iso to create a bootable CD which from the command line > type in my kickstart command: ks=http://<pathtoks.cfg> > > Anaconda starts up, grabs an IP address, grabs the kickstart file and at > this point attempts to re-initialize the interface using DHCP. The system > queries via DHCP several times before it gives up and attempts to retrieve > stage2 which fails ... > > I am at a loss because I watch the DHCP server logs and it sees all the > queries and responds to each one. It is like anaconda is ignoring the > responses. > > I have looked at the mailing list for previous problems and solutions and > have even set portfast on the port in question, but it failed to help me. > > I have also set various other options such as noipv6 ksdevice=link > loglevel=debug without any success. > > Anyone have any ideas on this? Did you query bugzilla? http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=241783 Phil