IP addresses for virtual machines at provision time

2010-08-24 Thread Ian Marlier
Hi, all -- I'm doing some work to get koan provisioning virtual machines in my environment at the moment, and am running into some trouble. Specifically, I can't figure out how to actually give the virtual machine an IP address. I do not allow DHCP except to registered clients -- that is, the DH

Re: IP addresses for virtual machines at provision time

2010-08-24 Thread Scot Floess
When I create my system profiles I generate a random mac address - can probably try something similar? - Original Message - From: "Ian Marlier" To: "cobbler" Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 5:58:15 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: IP addresses for virtual machines at provis

Re: IP addresses for virtual machines at provision time

2010-08-24 Thread Jacob Hunt
I just "create" one with the following script. #! /usr/bin/python # macgen.py script generates a MAC address for KVM guests # import random mac = [ 0x54, 0x52, 0x00, random.randint(0x00, 0x7f), random.randint(0x00, 0xff), random.randint(0x00, 0xff) ] print ':'.join(map(lambda x: "%02x" % x, mac))