Bug 467123 - nicdelay option seems to be missing from RHEL5 anaconda
Summary: nicdelay option seems to be missing from RHEL5 anaconda
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 349521
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: anaconda
Version: 5.4
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team
QA Contact: Release Test Team
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-10-15 20:27 UTC by Neil Horman
Modified: 2008-10-15 20:34 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2008-10-15 20:34:30 UTC
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Description Neil Horman 2008-10-15 20:27:47 UTC 
Description of problem:
The nicdelay parameter seems to have been removed from RHEL5's anaconda.  This is an important option to have for installs taking place over networks with spanning tree enabled on all leaf nodes of the network.

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How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.add nicdelay to kernel command line during install
2.start an install
3.
  
Actual results:
no delay after link up event

Expected results:
delay of nicdelay seconds after link comes up.

Additional info:
Comment 1 Chris Lumens 2008-10-15 20:34:30 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 349521 ***
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