Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-06-16 Thread Colin Watson
tags 615600 pending thanks On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 08:31:56PM -0500, Dustin Kirkland wrote: On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 16:22:28 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: BOOTIF is a pxelinux boot parameter. It is supported by the Debian initramfs when pxe booting, but it is not supported by the Debian installer.

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-03-23 Thread Dustin Kirkland
Howdy, I just came across this report in Debian's bug tracker. On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 16:22:28 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: BOOTIF is a pxelinux boot parameter. It is supported by the Debian initramfs when pxe booting, but it is not supported by the Debian installer. Perhaps it should be. In the

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-03-02 Thread Marc Haber
On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 01:41:58AM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: Marc Haber mh+debian-b...@zugschlus.de writes: On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 04:28:16PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: I guess the following changes do kind of a job: etc/udev/rules.d/69-bootif.rules (inside the installer's initrd)

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-03-02 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Marc Haber mh+debian-b...@zugschlus.de writes: On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 01:41:58AM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: Marc Haber mh+debian-b...@zugschlus.de writes: On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 04:28:16PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: I guess the following changes do kind of a job:

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-03-02 Thread Marc Haber
On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 04:44:07PM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: Marc Haber mh+debian-b...@zugschlus.de writes: On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 01:41:58AM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: Marc Haber mh+debian-b...@zugschlus.de writes: On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 04:28:16PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: I

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-03-02 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Marc Haber mh+debian-b...@zugschlus.de writes: On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 04:44:07PM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: Maybe, I didn't try it on SMP. write_net_rules has some locking to prevent such issues, though. My rule hasn't, but it shouldn't do anything if the script is silent, should it?

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-03-01 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 04:22:28PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: Thomas Mieslinger wrote: I try to install a HP DL180G6 fully automated. The Server has an addtional dualport NIC. kernel and initrd are loaded over the NIC labeled 0 on the Box, after the kernel has initialized all NICs the first

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-03-01 Thread Marc Haber
On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 04:28:16PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: I guess the following changes do kind of a job: etc/udev/rules.d/69-bootif.rules (inside the installer's initrd) ACTION==add, SUBSYSTEM==net, IMPORT{program}=bootif $attr{address} Unfortunately, this seems to go a little too far. My

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-03-01 Thread Floris Bos
Hi, On Tuesday, March 01, 2011 04:28:16 pm Marc Haber wrote: On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 04:22:28PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: Thomas Mieslinger wrote: I try to install a HP DL180G6 fully automated. The Server has an addtional dualport NIC. kernel and initrd are loaded over the NIC labeled 0

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-03-01 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Marc Haber mh+debian-b...@zugschlus.de writes: On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 04:28:16PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: I guess the following changes do kind of a job: etc/udev/rules.d/69-bootif.rules (inside the installer's initrd) ACTION==add, SUBSYSTEM==net, IMPORT{program}=bootif $attr{address}

Bug#615600: Bug#504753: Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-02-28 Thread Christian PERRIER
reassign 615600 netcfg retitle 615600 Please allow selecting interface by its MAC address thanks Quoting Thomas Mieslinger (thomas.mieslin...@1und1.de): To get my job done all those 5000 Machines must comply to some very very basic guidelines. After the installation, the inner interface is

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-02-28 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 06:20:48PM +0100, Thomas Mieslinger wrote: I try to install a HP DL180G6 fully automated. The Server has an addtional dualport NIC. kernel and initrd are loaded over the NIC labeled 0 on the Box, after the kernel has initialized all NICs the first Ethernet on the add in

Bug#615600: Bug#504753: Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-02-28 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 06:39:48AM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: Quoting Thomas Mieslinger (thomas.mieslin...@1und1.de): To get my job done all those 5000 Machines must comply to some very very basic guidelines. After the installation, the inner interface is always eth0 if there is a

Bug#615600: Bug#504753: Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-02-28 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Marc Haber mh+debian-b...@zugschlus.de writes: On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 06:39:48AM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: Quoting Thomas Mieslinger (thomas.mieslin...@1und1.de): To get my job done all those 5000 Machines must comply to some very very basic guidelines. After the installation, the

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-02-27 Thread Thomas Mieslinger
Package: debian-installer Version: 20110106+b1 Hi, I try to install a HP DL180G6 fully automated. The Server has an addtional dualport NIC. kernel and initrd are loaded over the NIC labeled 0 on the Box, after the kernel has initialized all NICs the first Ethernet on the add in card is eth0.

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-02-27 Thread Joey Hess
Thomas Mieslinger wrote: I try to install a HP DL180G6 fully automated. The Server has an addtional dualport NIC. kernel and initrd are loaded over the NIC labeled 0 on the Box, after the kernel has initialized all NICs the first Ethernet on the add in card is eth0. ~ # cat /proc/cmdline

Bug#615600: BOOTIF= kernel commandline option does not work

2011-02-27 Thread Thomas Mieslinger
Am 27.02.2011 21:22, schrieb Joey Hess: Thomas Mieslinger wrote: BOOTIF=01-1C-C1-DE-EB-AB-9E BOOT_DEBUG=2 DEBCONF_DEBUG=5 fb=false BOOTIF is a pxelinux boot parameter. It is supported by the Debian initramfs when pxe booting, but it is not supported by the Debian installer. Understood.