| Summary: | add PERSISTENT_DHCLIENT=1 to ifcfg-eth0 | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Reporter: | Joey Boggs <jboggs> |
| Component: | guest-images | Assignee: | Joey Boggs <jboggs> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs> |
| Severity: | unspecified | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | unspecified | ||
| Version: | 6.6 | CC: | dgregor, jgreguske, jmatthew, leiwang, mburns, tlavigne, wshi |
| Target Milestone: | rc | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | Unspecified | ||
| OS: | Unspecified | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | rhel-guest-image-6.5-20130926.0.el6 | Doc Type: | Bug Fix |
| Doc Text: |
Cause:
missing dhclient configuration option caused network disconnection if dhcp failed
Consequence:
loss of network connectivity
Fix:
PERSISTENT_DHCLIENT=1 added to ifcfg-eth0
Result:
if nic is unable to negotiate a dhcp address it will retry
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Story Points: | --- |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2013-11-22 00:22:51 UTC | Type: | Bug |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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Description
Joey Boggs
2013-09-23 13:28:31 UTC
Verified: rhel-guest-image-6-6.5-20131024.0-1 # cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 DEVICE=eth0 BOOTPROTO=dhcp ONBOOT=on PERSISTENT_DHCLIENT=1 Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2013-1735.html *** Bug 1054949 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** |