> Hi Michael, > > >> On our system we have eth0 and eth1 ; however, the ipmi 'shares' the eth0 > >> port. > >> > >> In reality, bringing up eth0 destroys the ipmi functionality. As you might > >> understand , this interferes sometimes with my FAI usage. > > [...] > >> now downloading the latest and greatest version from "deb > >> http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/download lenny koeln" , maybe i can > >> find something in there. > > > > grab grml's live-initramfs from that repository and put "ethdevice=eth1" on > > your kernel command line as described here: > > http://grml.supersized.org/archives/337-More-robust-network-booting.html > > > > thanks you for pointing me there. > > Funny enough i found that parameter also with live-initramfs - it just get so > ignored afterwards; I'll hook in a screenshot, hoping this list allows that. >
[...] I think this is just broken in live-initramfs, at least partly reported in http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=514916 which also includes patches. Best, Michael
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