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Subject:    Re: [opensuse-autoinstall] network devices changing ...
From:       "Dr.Peer-Joachim Koch" <pkoch () bgc-jena ! mpg ! de>
Date:       2013-08-01 8:43:39
Message-ID: 51FA1FBB.8050608 () bgc-jena ! mpg ! de
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Thanks,

it's very helpfull. It should fix all topics.

Bye, Peer

On 31.07.2013 18:02, Hans-Joachim Ehlers wrote:
> 1) Driver Update Disk:
> DUD for SLES 11 SP1 - See http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7009981 ( Its \
> for multipathing but its the same logic ) 
> - Create DUD structure
> - and/or apply driverupdate=1 kernel command line option
> 
> 
> Or to load the driver during boot:
> 
> Add an option to your pxe boot env. like:
> 
> ...
> append initrd= .....  insmod=tg3 insmod=megariad_sas
> ...
> 
> Keep in mind that the modules MUST have been build for the kernel provided by the \
> initrd. 
> 2) Persistent network device names
> 
> From Uwe Gansert http://users.suse.com/~ug/AutoYaST_FAQ.html#a9
> ...
> 1.10 Is there a way for persistent network device names?
> ...
> <networking>
> <net-udev config:type="list">
> <rule>
> <name>eth0</name>
> <rule>ATTR{address}</rule>
> <value>00:50:56:bb:52:3f</value>
> </rule>
> </net-udev>
> ...
> </networking>
> for linuxrc you can use udev.rule="mac=de:ad:00:00:be:ef,name=eth1"
> and you can pass multiple of those like udev.rule="...,name=eth0" \
>                 udev.rule="...,name=eth1" udev.rule="...,name=eth2"
> ...
> 
> 
> Hth
> Hajo
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dr.Peer-Joachim Koch [mailto:pkoch@bgc-jena.mpg.de]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 9:12 AM
> To: opensuse-autoinstall@opensuse.org
> Subject: [opensuse-autoinstall] network devices changing ...
> 
> Hi,
> 
> on new DELL R820 I'm currently trying to install SLES11SP1.
> A newer version is not possible (software reasons ...).
> I used some older autoinstall file, which works for old nodes. On the
> new node
> the installations fails.
> 1) The initrd was modified (new tg3 and megariad_sas module. But both
> modules
> are not loaded automatically. I have to do this by hand.
> 
> 2) When I start the installation process after loading the modules,
> everything seems to be fine, but after the first boot the network devices
> have changed. In in the udev rules file the eth{0,1} switched to eth{2,3}
> and eth{2,3} switched to eth{0,1}. So after the first boot, no network
> is available and I have to switch the udev rules (doing a rescue boot).
> Therefore not everything of the autoinstall script is executed.
> 
> *) How can I check, why the modules are *not* loaded ?
> 
> *) Can I force in the autoinstall file to create the udev rules according
> to the mac addresses (lowest mac adr. -> eth0; lowest mac adr.+1 ->eth1,...)
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Mit freundlichem Gruß
     Peer-Joachim Koch
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