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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I’ve got a little problem with virtio vms.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">When I create a new vm with a virtio network card, then the system will get an IP for PXE-Boot, the menu appears and after loading the initrd and vmlinuz, the system hang at:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">„Starting dhcp for interface eth0<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">dhcp: PREINIT eth0 up<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">dhcp: FAIL<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">dhcp failed<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">RTNETLINK answers: File exists“<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">When I create the VM with an e1000 driver everything works fine.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We didn’t have this problem with FAI 3, this now happens with FAI 5.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Seems like dracut don’t support virtio out of the box?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Denny<o:p></o:p></p>
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