For RHEL7.3 I use biosdevname=0 net.ifnames=0 to continue using the ethx naming scheme
> Damir, > > The net device naming you're seeing is consistent net device naming. > There's a write up for disabling it on the RHEL documentation site. > > https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Networking_Guide/sec-Disabling_Consistent_Network_Device_Naming.html > > I believe you can place the "net.ifnames=0" option in > bootparams.addkcmdline > > If I'm not mistaken, the hostname should be set by the DHCP server and > then hard coded using the hardeths postscript, if it's configured to run. > Is DNS working properly on the client? Are you stopping/disabling > NetworkManager during install? > > Regards, > Christian Caruthers > Lenovo xESS IT Consultant > Mobile: 757-289-9872 > > > From: Damir Krstic [mailto:damir.krs...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 2, 2017 11:33 AM > To: xCAT Users Mailing list > Subject: [xcat-user] redhat 7.3 and xCAT-2.9.1 > > Hi All, > > Our management server is running RedHat 6.6 and xcat version 2.9.1. > > We are hoping to upgrade all of our compute clients to RedHat 7 by July of > this year. > > We are going from stateless to stateful (installed on local hard drive) > images. > > To that end, I've done copycds of RH7.3 ISO and have followed xCAT > document on creating a new install image. > > We got one of the compute nodes installed and booted with 7.3 but there > are couple of problems: > > 1. Interface is named eno1 <-- we would like to change this permanently on > boot to eth0 > 2. hostname is not set <-- node boots with localhost for hostname > > Any help is appreciated. > Damir > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! > http://sdm.link/slashdot_______________________________________________ > xCAT-user mailing list > xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ xCAT-user mailing list xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user