I hope this isn't bad form, but I just wanted to give this a bump. On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Mike Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is there some place in the kickstart profile to tell it NOT to use IPv6? > > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Mike Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> At the point in the install where it stops because it can't resolve the >> spacewalk server's hostname, if I hit alt-F3, I can see more detail of what >> is happening. >> >> It says reverse name lookup failed >> starting to STEP_URL >> URL_STAGE_MAIN - url is http://myswalkserver/ks/dist/CentOS5 >> trying to mount CD device hda >> trying to mount CD device scd0 >> transferring http://myswalkserver//ks/dist/CentOS5/images/updates.img to >> a fd >> we don't have reverse DNS for IPv6 yet >> transferring http://141swalk01//ks/dist/CentOS5/disc1/images/updates.imgto a >> fd >> ... more like that ("we don't have reverse DNS for IPv6 yet" appears a >> few more times.) >> >> I'm not using IPv6. What gives? >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Mike Wilson <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> I just built a spacewalk server and I'm trying to use it to kickstart >>> the build of another box. It mostly works fine, with 2 exceptions: >>> >>> 1. When the CentOS install starts, it says that it can't find the >>> stage2.img file. It is trying to find it by the DNS name of my spacewalk >>> server. It will let me edit where it's looking, and if I replace the server >>> name with the server IP address, then it finds the file and the OS install >>> completes. My spacewalk server provides DHCP, and valid DNS servers are >>> included in the DHCP scope. After the install is complete and the newly >>> built server boots up, it gets DHCP from the spacewalk server, >>> /etc/resolv.conf is properly populated and I can successfully do an >>> nslookup of the spacewalk server on it. So as far as I can tell, DHCP and >>> DNS are working. Any suggestions? >>> >>> 2. When the kickstart completes, the newly built server is not >>> registered in spacewalk. Shouldn't it be? Or do they always need to be >>> registered manually? Or is it best to have it be registered through a post >>> install script? I do have an activation key associated with the kickstart >>> profile, and I've set up the tools child channel as outlined here: >>> https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToKickstartCobbler >>> >>> Any guidance is appreciated. >>> >> >> >
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