Ovirt devel - Mar 2009 - [PATCH node-image] An attempt to overcome the lack of job control WRT pinging.

Adds an alias for ping that includes an explicit limit to 3 ping
attempts.

Signed-off-by: Darryl L. Pierce <dpierce at redhat.com>
---
 common-post.ks |    5 +++++
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common-post.ks b/common-post.ks
index fc7bbac..8ec0295 100644
--- a/common-post.ks
+++ b/common-post.ks
@@ -102,3 +102,8 @@ chmod 700 /root/.ssh
 # fix iSCSI/LVM startup issue
 sed -i
's/node\.session\.initial_login_retry_max.*/node.session.initial_login_retry_max
= 60/' /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf
 
+# root's bash profile
+cat >> /root/.bashrc <<EOF
+# aliases used for the temporary
+alias ping='ping -c 3'
+EOF
-- 
1.6.0.6

On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Darryl L. Pierce <dpierce at redhat.com>
wrote:
> +# root's bash profile
> +cat >> /root/.bashrc <<EOF
Needs to be /.bashrc - this workaround is needed only for emergency
shell (Shell option in firstboot menu).
When started from init, homedir is not set, so /root/.bashrc is not sourced.