Hello, Please review: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html-single/installation_guide/#list-boot-options-network
> ip=9.12.7.96::9.12.4.1:20:vmlnx2-1.itso.ibm.com:enccw0.0.0600:none Table 22.4. Network Interface Configuration Formats Configuration Method Option format Automatic configuration of any interface ip=method Automatic configuration of a specific interface ip=interface:method Static configuration ip=ip::gateway:netmask:hostname:interface:none Automatic configuration of a specific interface with an override [a] <https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html-single/installation_guide/#ftn.idm139814045495968> ip=ip::gateway:netmask:hostname:interface:method:mtu [a] <https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html-single/installation_guide/#idm139814045495968>Brings up the specified interface using the specified method of automatic configuration, such as dhcp, but overrides the automatically obtained IP address, gateway, netmask, host name or other specified parameter. All parameters are optional; only specify the ones you want to override and automatically obtained values will be used for the others. Keep in mind that the NETMASK must be in CIDR format. — Filipe Miranda > On May 22, 2018, at 7:42 AM, Frank M. Ramaekers <framaek...@ailife.com> wrote: > > I'm following in the IBM Redbook "The Virtualization Cookbook for IBM z > Systems Volume 2: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 Servers", and I'm at step 6: > > > 6. Edit the GENERIC PRM file by adding the correct parameters and system > information as shown in the following example: > ==> xedit GENERIC PRM a > ro ramdisk_size=40000 cio_ignore=all,!condev > ip=9.12.7.96::9.12.4.1:20:vmlnx2-1.itso.ibm.com:enccw0.0.0600:none > rd.znet=qeth,0.0.0600,0.0.0601,0.0.0602,layer2=1 > nameserver=9.12.6.7 nameserver=9.12.6.6 > inst.repo=ftp://lydiap:new2day@9.60.87.87//home/lydiap/linux/rhel71 > rd.dasd=0.0.0100 rd.dasd=0.0.0200 > vnc vncpassword=12345678 > > Where do I find out what the various operands are for each keyword > (especially the ip=)? I'm assuming the ip= is: > > 1) Server being installed IP address > > 2) Unknown > > 3) Gateway > > 4) hostname > > 5) OSA address > > 6) Unknown (none) > > I think I have everything else. > > inst.repo=protocol://password:userid@hostname//directory/to/images > > TIA, > Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. | Systems Programmer | Information Technology | > American Income Life Insurance Company | 254-761-6649 (732-6649) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This message contains information which is privileged and confidential and is > solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended > recipient, be aware that any review, disclosure, copying, distribution, or > use of the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this in error, please destroy it immediately and notify us at > privacy...@torchmarkcorp.com. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
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