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Description of problem: the netconsole service is not started automatically after configure it in TUI, or after a reboot, user need to start it manually by drop to shell. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 6.2-20111209.1 How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1. configure netconsole in TUI. 2. drop to shell, check the netconsole service, it's not started. 3. reboot the system, check the netconsole service after reboot, it's not started. Actual results: the netconsole service is not started automatically after configure it in TUI, or after a reboot Expected results: start netconsole service immediately after configure it in TUI or reboot.
Test version: rhev-hypervisor6-6.3-20120215.0.el6 Test step: 1. Configure netconsole in TUI. 2. Press F2 drop to shell, check the netconsole service, it is started. 3. Reboot the system, check the netconsole service after reboot, it's not started. 4. Restart netconsole server can successful. #chkconfig | grep netconsole netconsole 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off So the bug is fixed, change bug status to VERIFIED.
Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team. New Contents: Previously, once configured, the netconsole service had to be started manually. The netconsole service is now started immediately upon configuration. It is also started automatically when the Hypervisor boots, if configured.
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. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2012-0741.html