Description of problem: Missing efibootmgr package in rhev-hypervisor-ng. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): rhev-hypervisor7-ng-20160506.0.el7 imgbased-0.6-0.1.el7ev.noarch How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1. Anaconda GUI installed rhev-hypervisor7-ng-3.6-20160506.0.el7 successful. Attachment: ngm.ks 2. Drop to shell # rpm -qa dracut-config-generic efibootmgr grub2-efi memtest86+ syslinux syslinux-4.05-12.el7.x86_64 memtest86+-4.20-14.el7.x86_64 grub2-efi-2.02-0.34.el7_2.x86_64 dracut-config-generic-033-360.el7_2.x86_64 Actual results: Missing the efibootmgr in rhev-hypervisor-ng for EFI support. Expected results: efibootmgr rpm should be built into rhev-hypervisor-ng build.
Created attachment 1156451 [details] ngm.ks
This should be fixed in d/s by including @anaconda-tools
Does this indicate that a RHEV-H host running in EFI mode cannot change its kernel parameters?
No - I am not aware of such a limitation. The funcationality will be as on RHEL, but a path (to grub.cfg) might be different.
VERIFIED on build rhev-hypervisor7-ng-4.0-20160608.0(redhat-release-rhev-hypervisor-4.0-0.6.el7) # rpm -qa imgbased imgbased-0.7.0-0.1.el7ev.noarch # rpm -qa dracut-config-generic efibootmgr grub2-efi memtest86+ syslinux memtest86+-4.20-14.el7.x86_64 grub2-efi-2.02-0.34.el7_2.x86_64 efibootmgr-0.8.0-7.el7.x86_64 syslinux-4.05-12.el7.x86_64 dracut-config-generic-033-360.el7_2.x86_64 Result: efibootmgr rpm is built into rhev-hypervisor-ng build.
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. https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016-1688.html