That will do the trick. Thanks Jason. On Dec 17, 2007 9:10 AM, Jason Kohles <email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Dec 14, 2007, at 11:02 AM, jim Pharis wrote: > > > Kickstarters, > > > > We kickstart systems in a quarantined network. Once an > > installation has completed, we move the system to its actual network, > > and then run post-installation scripts to configure the actual network > > and then cfengine the machine. We use a package called netconfig in > > our post-installation scripts to move the system to its permanent > > network just before we do the key exchange w/ our cfengine server. > > > > netconfig appears to be long gone and removed from RHEL5. The > > alternative tool appears to be system-configure-network-tui, but it > > has a > > GUI and requires user interaction. We need a command line tool to > > configure the network interface. Any suggestions for solving this. > > The only > > alternative way I can think of would be to write post-installation > > scripts by hand to edit > > the ifcfg-eth files. Can anybody think of better process/tool? > > > > In addition to system-config-network-tui, there is also a command-line > tool called system-config-network-cmd. The easiest way to handle this > is to use it to export the configuration, modify the file as required, > then re-import it. That way you don't even have to worry about where > the files are stored, just let the tools handle the files... > > # -e for export > system-config-network-cmd -e > /tmp/network-config > > # modify /tmp/network-config as required > > # -i = import, -c = clear existing configuration before import, -f > import this file... > system-config-network-cmd -i -c -f /tmp/network-config > > -- > Jason Kohles, RHCA RHCDS RHCE > email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - http://www.jasonkohles.com/ > "A witty saying proves nothing." -- Voltaire > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > -- - Jim Pharis _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list