Bug 713335 - Booting never timeout back to HD after fail to get an IP address with -boot nc
Summary: Booting never timeout back to HD after fail to get an IP address with -boot nc
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: etherboot
Version: 5.7
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Virtualization Maintenance
QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-06-15 02:46 UTC by Mike Cao
Modified: 2011-07-17 13:09 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2011-07-17 13:09:56 UTC
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Description Mike Cao 2011-06-15 02:46:36 UTC 
Description of problem:

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
etherboot-5.4.4-15.el5

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1.start VM with -net nic & -boot nc w/o -net user
eg:<CLI>
-net nic,macaddr=54:52:40:33:4c:58,vlan=0,model=virtio \
-boot nc
  
Actual results:
Guest stuck at "Searching for server (DHCP)...No IP address

Expected results:
guest should timeout back to boot from harddisk after failed to get an ip address 

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