FAI 4 - forcing dracut/dhcp to specific interface

Thomas Lange lange at informatik.uni-koeln.de
Wed Mar 20 10:04:29 CET 2013


>>>>> On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 08:40:11 +0000, Mike Messick <mikem at digitalsecurus.com> said:

    > I’m using FAI 4 to install debian on a device that has 6 ethernet interfaces on it.  Per the installation walkthrough
    > documentation, it looks like FAI 4 is designed to iterate through the interfaces, trying each one until dhcp gets an
    > IP.
This is dracut and not FAI itself that scans all your network devices.
I've already asked the dracut author to add an option for specifying a
certain device or an option for skipping some devices. AFAIK this is
not implemented yet. You should also ask on #dracut on irc for this
feature.

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regards Thomas


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