On Thursday, February 16, 2012, Joshua J. Kugler elucidated thus:
> > You could possibly use Cobbler with manage_dhcp and manage_dns to
> > ensure you gave out a particular hostname, though ordinarily I'd
> > expect you to at least get a dhcpXXX hostname if you have DHCP.  In
> > this way, you would procreate the system before it exists rather
> > than using koan with --profile, you'd declare the system, assign a
> > MAC and IP, and use koan with --system instead to bring that system
> > to life.   Much better, IMHO.
> 
> Yes, that is what I tried to do (pre-create the systems, configure
> the DHCP, hostname, etc.) then used koan --system, but the system
> did not inherit its profile's Kickstart Metadata.  Is there a way I
> can troubleshoot this?  Some way I can dump the information koan is
> passing to the install so I can see if the kickstart metadata is
> being "lost" somewhere in the process?

<bump> Is there a way to dump the merged data when I'm doing a
koan --system

invocation?

Thanks!

j

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