you can use netdevice=(eth*) and/or ksdevice=(eth*) in the kernel command line when kickstarting.... you can also set the MAC in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth* to whatever port you want... ... thanks - doug ************************************************************************ Doug Zeman \ \ | __ \ ____ | Phone: 408 7747674 CAD Sys Eng II / \ | _/ | | | | Cell : 408 7187466 CA MicroProc Div ____ \ | | | | | | Fax : 408 7747811 Sunnyvale, CA _/ _\_| _| _____/ ____/ \| doug.zeman@xxxxxxx ************************************************************************ sudo Yang wrote: > One of my systems have two onboard NICs which uses the e100 and e1000 > drivers (yes, the interfaces are not the same). This system kickstart > fine with CentOS 3.x. I recently tried to rekick it with CentOS 4.x > but was unsuccessful in doing so. When kicking CentOS 4.1, the > interfaces are swapped around, i.e. eth0 becomes eth1 and eth1 becomes > eth0 (as described at > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=104888957013124&w=2). > Is there a way to fix the interface during kickstart? > > Unfortunately, because we have so many different types of systems, > simply swapping the cables is not a good idea because it complicates > management. > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > >