[CentOS] CentOS 6 kickstart missing 'shell command prompt' screen at ALT+F2

2016-04-15 Thread David Copperfield
Hi,  I've recently setup a centos 6 kickstart environment. Interesting fact is that the helpful 'shell command prompt' screen is missing when I press ALT+F2 key combination even on locally connected keyboard and monitor. ( my kickstart runs in text mode). All other screens can be found without

Re: [CentOS] Is there a way to detect/validate DHCP static IP assignment?

2016-04-01 Thread David Copperfield
Wow, it works perfectly! all solved. Thanks. -- David On Thursday, March 31, 2016 11:46 AM, David Copperfield wrote: Hi tris,  Many thanks, I'll give the perl script a try shortly Best,David On Thursday, March 31, 2016 6:00 AM, Tris Hoar wrote: On 30/03/2016

Re: [CentOS] Is there a way to detect/validate DHCP static IP assignment?

2016-03-31 Thread David Copperfield
Hi tris,  Many thanks, I'll give the perl script a try shortly Best,David On Thursday, March 31, 2016 6:00 AM, Tris Hoar wrote: On 30/03/2016 18:08, David Copperfield wrote: > Hi, >  We have tens of networks(VLANs) in data center with a central Linux DHCP >server. ea

[CentOS] Is there a way to detect/validate DHCP static IP assignment?

2016-03-30 Thread David Copperfield
Hi,  We have tens of networks(VLANs) in data center with a central Linux DHCP server. each network has their router to do the DHCP relay. So, the DHCP server's configuration files has tens 'subnet' statements. Because PXE booting is standard in whole data center, there are also thousands of stat

[CentOS] ananconda update.img creation fails: generated but with wrong python version in /usr/sbin/anaconda contained

2016-02-11 Thread David Copperfield
Hi all, I've created an anaconda update.img file per instructions at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Updates for Centos 7.2. The problem is that the update.img file contains references to python3 (say, file /usr/sbin/anaconda), and so the all installation fails immediately. My question