Hi: One simple method is instead of using the SystemImager kernel, use UYOK kernel (which would essentially be your Red Hat kernel). Barring that, there should be a way to use udev to pin down which nic to use.
These information should be available in our Wiki: http://wiki.systemimager.org. Good luck, Bernard On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 6:55 AM, Brodie, Kent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Been using SI a lot now- multiple architectures and systems. Currently > using 4.1.6-1. > > On my latest/newest set of servers (Sun x2200), I'm having a devil of a > time with the network interfaces. > > On my golden client, my network scripts look like this: > > Ifcfg-eth0: > > # Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5715 Gigabit Ethernet > DEVICE=eth0 > BOOTPROTO=static > BROADCAST=141.106.224.255 > HWADDR=00:1E:68:86:5F:18 > IPADDR=141.106.224.133 > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > NETWORK=141.106.224.0 > ONBOOT=yes > > Ifcfg-eth1: (onboot-no, this is disabled) > > # Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5715 Gigabit Ethernet > DEVICE=eth1 > BOOTPROTO=dhcp > HWADDR=00:1E:68:86:5F:19 > ONBOOT=no > DHCP_HOSTNAME=zephir0.phys.mcw.edu > > > Which basically says, Eth0 is the primary interface- the one I want to > use, ETH1 is disabled in the config. > > > But after the systems get imaged, I end up with this: > > Ifcfg-eth0: > # Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5715 Gigabit Ethernet > DEVICE=eth0 > ONBOOT=yes > BOOTPROTO=dhcp > HWADDR=00:1e:68:4a:2e:9b > > Ifcfg-eth1: > DEVICE="eth1" > ONBOOT="yes" > BOOTPROTO="none" > IPADDR="141.106.224.136" > NETMASK="255.255.255.0" > NETWORK="141.106.224.0" > BROADCAST="141.106.224.255" > > > Which is basically *backwards*- and unuseable, as ETH1 isn't even > connected. > > I have tried overrides and such with no success. I am aware that > systemconfigurator can possibly be configured to order the Ethernet > devices BASED ON MODULE NAME, but in my case-- eth0 and eth1 use the > SAME module name. So, that doesn't work. > > It seems like while my redhat kernel detects things in the order I want, > while in the boel environment as the system is being imaged, the order > is reversed. > > Any idea how I can control this? Totally frustrating. I have a > *LOT* of nodes- I really do not want to have to log onto each one after > I image it and re-write the network scripts. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > sisuite-users mailing list > sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ sisuite-users mailing list sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users
