Bug 674475

Summary:	"autoneg off" is inserted automatically in ETHTOOL_OPT by --ethtool kickstart option with autoneg
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Reporter:	Masahiro Matsuya <mmatsuya>
Component:	doc-Installation_Guide	Assignee:	Ruediger Landmann <rlandman>
Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE	QA Contact:	ecs-bugs
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Priority:	medium
Version:	5.6	CC:	jreed
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Description Masahiro Matsuya 2011-02-02 03:46:48 UTC

Description of problem:

In installation guide of rhel5:
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31.4. Kickstart Options
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network (optional) 
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--ethtool= — Specifies additional low-level settings for the network device which will be passed to the ethtool program. 
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A customer want to add the following statement in this.

  When 'autoneg' is not specified, "autoneg off" is inserted automatically.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
RHEL5 Installation Guide

Comment 1 Ruediger Landmann 2011-07-21 02:13:30 UTC

Thanks Masahiro -- fixed in build 3.1-16