Ah, that explains it then; this is a 'manage_dhcp : 0' setup. Thanks!

On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Jeff Schroeder <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Dick Davies
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I can define static IP configured systems like this:
>>
>> cobbler system add --name=vera --hostname=vera.domainname
>> --profile='centos-53-i386-puppet' \
>>  --static=true --gateway=1.2.1.254 --subnet=255.255.128.0
>> --ip=1,2.5.27 --mac=00:0C:F1:f1:f1:f1 \
>>  --name-servers='1.2.0.20 1.2.0.10' --name-servers-search='domainname'
>>
>> but that's a lot of typing :) anyway to inherit these (say from the profile)?
>>
>> I know, this is what DHCP is for :) but I need the values hardcoded
>> into the machines
>> after they're built.
>>
>> Tried setting 'default_name_servers' in cobbler/settings
>> and it seemed to be a null-op; certainly had no effect on existing
>> systems, even if I re-created their
>> definitions.
>>
>> Am I missing something? Thanks!
>
> We have the same problem and get around it by putting the dns servers
> in /etc/cobbler/dhcp.template. You need to statically define the
> subnets via the normal isc dhcpd methods for each network. Anaconda
> (network-manager actually) will pick them up and write them out to
> resolve.conf during the intstall. Then everything works as expected.
> Its pretty simple once you wrap your head around it.
>
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