Agreed - that is clever .. I've played around with tags and PUN files to get info to Linux, but this is much more direct. Sweet - thanks, Tore!
Scott On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Marcy Cortes <marcy.d.cor...@wellsfargo.com>wrote: > Tore Agblad wrote: > > > >To have this working in SLES10 : > >We set a number of FKeys in the VM profile to for example: IPNR=1.2.3.4 > >and MASK=255.255.255.0 and GATEWAY=1.2.3.0 and so on. > >Then we get these values via vmcp in /etc/init.d/boot.local, and sets the > ipconfig values. > >And whatever you need or want to set here. > >This also makes it easy to move servers around in different > network(security)zones, just > >change in the VMprofile and reboot. > > > That's a very clever way of doing it. You are basically making CP > environment variables with the SET PF command. > > We use the cmsfs package and read the 191 disk for the parms. Your way > would eliminate needing that package and some overhead. > > Would be nice if CP really did have user environment variables :) > > Marcy > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390