So, Let's go ahead and tackle this. There have been a handful of methods suggested for handling multiple interfaces in SystemImager in the past. Has anybody stumbled upon what they think is a "ringer"?
-Brian Sean Dague wrote: >On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 10:07:14AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> sub write_sc_command { >> my ( $out, $ip_assignment_method ) = @_; >>+ >>+ # Configure the network device used to contact the image-server -AR- >>+ print $out "[ -z \$DEVICE ] && DEVICE=eth0\n"; >>+ >> my $sc_excludes_to = "/etc/systemimager/systemconfig.local.exclude"; >> my $sc_cmd = "chroot /a/ systemconfigurator >> --excludesto=$sc_excludes_to"; >> if ($ip_assignment_method eq "replicant") { >>@@ -1595,7 +1599,7 @@ >> print $out "\n"; >> >> print $out "[INTERFACE0]\n"; >>- print $out "DEVICE = eth0\n"; >>+ print $out "DEVICE = \$DEVICE\n"; >> >> > >I don't think you should change this last portion. There are a lot of users >that make assumptions on [INTERFACE0] ending up to be eth0 (including the >OSCAR folks) and changing that to be the install interface will break >some other things. > >The right thing is doing multiple interfaces through SystemImager. So while >shutting down $DEVICE is definitely a good thing, setting up $DEVICE by >default with SystemConfigurator is a change in behavior that is going to >break some people. > > -Sean > > > -- ------------------------------------------------------ Brian Elliott Finley Mobile: 630.631.6621 gpg --keyserver wwwkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 10F8EE52 ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ Sisuite-devel mailing list Sisuite-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-devel