On 10.11.2015 [18:58:10 +0000], Sam Sen wrote: > Using cobbler web, I inserted the generated MAC into the Mac Address > line. Cobbler sync and started up a blank VM. Nothing. > > If I click the "Generate Random Mac" button under the "Networking" > tab, grab the Mac it gives me and populate the field within my VM > settings, then it works. >
Can you provide verbatim some examples of the two? -Nish > > From: > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > on behalf of Matt Luettgen > Reply-To: > "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" > Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at 1:52 PM > To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" > Subject: Re: [cobbler] [EXTERNAL] Re: DHCP with custom MAC Addresses? > > > How did you populate cobbler with the MACs? > > On Nov 10, 2015 12:19 PM, "Sam Sen" > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I used a python script I found online as well as a website that generates > them I know it works because once the VM is running, the VM runs just fine > once I plug in the Mac that was generated. For whatever reason, cobbler > doesn't allow hosts to pxeboot unless cobbler generates it. > > > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 10:12 AM -0800, "Matt Luettgen" > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > I certainly hope not. Are you sure you are feeding it legit MACs? Are you > using the command line app, web interface, or the API to add/edit MACs? > > On Nov 10, 2015 5:48 AM, "Sam Sen" > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I'm running 2.6 ... Was it removed? > > > > On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 8:53 PM -0800, "Matt Luettgen" > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Custom MAC addresses work with the 2.4 branch. Cobbler uses Pythons netaddr > to check the validity of MACs. > > On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 10:33 PM, Jörgen Maas > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > I dont think so :( > Sounds like a legit feature request, mayb you can work on this? > > On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 10:34 PM, Sam Sen > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > I generated a handful of valid MAC Addresses using a Python script I created. > For whatever reason, my Vms won't pick up a DHCP address from my cobbler > server (Cobbler managed DHCP). I finally realized that unless I have Cobbler > generate the MAC addresses, my Vms wont PXEBoot. I ended up using the MAC > generated via the Cobbler web, but I prefer to use different ranges within > our network. Is there a setting somewhere that Cobbler only accepts a certain > range? > > _______________________________________________ > cobbler mailing list > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler > > > > > -- > Grtz, > Jörgen Maas > > _______________________________________________ > cobbler mailing list > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler > > > > _______________________________________________ > cobbler mailing list > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler > > > _______________________________________________ > cobbler mailing list > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler > > _______________________________________________ > cobbler mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler _______________________________________________ cobbler mailing list [email protected] https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
