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I'm trying to autoinstall a DELL 9030 desktop with CentOS7 using PXE and Kikstart. I fall in a strange problem (I have several other laptop or desktop using this install process without any problem, kernel and initrd are from a Centos 7.4 iso) - PXE boot start and the desktop load the kernel and the inirtd file - the kernel is booted and at this time the led of the network switch goes down

...the port used by the desktop. >> >> - then I have a message "no carrier detected on interface em1" >> >> - followed by " IPv6 ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGED): em1: link become ready >> (and of course the led goes back to green on the switch) > just add "nicdelay=50 linksleep=50" to your kickstart script > (adapt the 50 secondes to your needs) > > Cheers > > Tru > I Tru, Thanks for your answer. This morning I spent a long time testing but it is still not working. "Googling" with? *nicdelay* show me some interesting documen...

...ch > goes down for the port used by the desktop. > > - then I have a message "no carrier detected on interface em1" > > - followed by " IPv6 ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGED): em1: link become ready > (and of course the led goes back to green on the switch) just add "nicdelay=50 linksleep=50" to your kickstart script (adapt the 50 secondes to your needs) Cheers Tru -- Tru Huynh http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xBEFA581B -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-...

Anyone has gone to the trouble of creating an install initrd for 5.2 that has (a working) r8169 module built into it? Mainly for kickstarts. -Drew -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20081209/befe8549/attachment-0003.html>