Bug 626023 - anaconda fails to configure network on fixed IP networks
Summary: anaconda fails to configure network on fixed IP networks
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 623937
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Classification: Red Hat
Component: anaconda
Version: 6.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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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: 2010-08-21 14:24 UTC by Rich Johnson
Modified: 2010-08-23 15:58 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2010-08-23 08:27:15 UTC

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anaconda boot command (153.50 KB, image/jpeg)
2010-08-21 14:33 UTC, Rich Johnson 		no flags Details
Attempt to use dhclient (25.57 KB, image/jpeg)
2010-08-21 14:39 UTC, Rich Johnson 		no flags Details
NIC activation failure (38.04 KB, image/jpeg)
2010-08-21 14:41 UTC, Rich Johnson 		no flags Details
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Description Rich Johnson 2010-08-21 14:24:13 UTC 
Fails to configure network on fixed IP networks.  
Loader insists on invoking dhclient despite IP configuration on command line

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
RHEL6.0-20100811.2-Server-x86_64-DVD1.iso
anaconda-13.21.74-1.el6
kernel-2.6.32-63.el6
NetworkManager-0.8.1-5.el6

How reproducible:
Boot DVD with fixed IP and nfs: kickstart address  on a network w/o DHCP

Steps to Reproduce:
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Actual results:
  -" There was an error configuring your network interface"

Expected results:
  - Network configured, Installation proceeds


Additional info:
Regression from RHEL6.0-20100805-Server-x86_64-DVD1.iso
See attached screen shots
Comment 2 Rich Johnson 2010-08-21 14:33:57 UTC 
Created attachment 440122 [details]
anaconda boot command
Comment 3 Rich Johnson 2010-08-21 14:39:22 UTC 
Created attachment 440126 [details]
Attempt to use dhclient
Comment 4 Rich Johnson 2010-08-21 14:41:18 UTC 
Created attachment 440128 [details]
NIC activation failure
Comment 5 Radek Vykydal 2010-08-23 08:27:15 UTC 
This should be fixed in Snapshot #12.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 623937 ***
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