Hi William,

cobbler takes the interface names from the system's configuration in cobbler. 
Check the networking tab in the respective system's configuration dialog and 
rename the eth0 device to em1. 

Hth, 
Tom.

On September 13, 2016 6:01:41 AM GMT+02:00, William Muriithi 
<william.murii...@gmail.com> wrote:
>Hello
>
>I have been struggling attempting to get cobbler to work with RHEL6.
>The problem is, RHEL 6.8 is coming up with the interface name as em1,
>but somehow, the kickstart snippet below end up assigning the
>interface the name eth0.  I have temporarily  commented the snippet as
>show below and was able to have a successful installation after that.
>
># Network information
>#$SNIPPET('network_config')
>network --onboot no --device em1 --bootproto dhcp --noipv6
>network --onboot no --device em2 --bootproto dhcp --noipv6
>
>Have anybody been able to get cobbler working with interface names
>like em1 or p3p1?   My problem is,  I have different hardware and
>therefore don't have flexibility of hard coding the interface name in
>the kickstart.  Any pointer would be highly appreciated
>
>Regard,
>
>William
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