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ianand0204 (ianand0204) wrote : Re: [Bug 473036] Re: iscsi-root install will only use net0 for iscsi-target connectivity

Unfortunately the machine I was using for this test has been rebuilt for
another group, so I lost all the config files.

On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 6:19 AM, Colin Watson <email address hidden> wrote:

> ianand0204: Any progress on getting me these files with more
> information? I'd like to get this cleaned up for Lucid, but I will need
> those files in order to do so. Thanks in advance.
>
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> iscsi-root install will only use net0 for iscsi-target connectivity
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/473036
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> Status in “partman-iscsi” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: partman-iscsi
>
> Description: Ubuntu 9.10
> Release: 9.10
>
> Expected to happen:
> Install ubuntu to iscsi target using NET1 for connectivity to target
> Reboot system and use NET1 to connect to iscsi target
>
> What happened instead:
> Installed ubuntu to iscsi target using NET1 for connectivity to target
> Reboot and initrd requires NET0 connectivity in order to connect to iscsi
> target
> NET1 is never used, even though it was specified during install.
>
>
> Replication Steps
> PXE Server
> A machine with more than one NIC,
> An iscsi target to install to
>
> Launch Ubuntu 9.10 Server installer (x86 or x64)
> When you get to the menu that prompts for which interface you want to use
> for network connectivity select (NET1)
> Use DHCP or Statically configure the NET1 interface.
> When you get to partition editor, select the "Login to iscsi targets".
> Configure the target, and complete the install.
> When prompted to reboot, do so.
>
> After the pxe process is complete, you'll notice that NET0 is being used to
> boot from iscsi, not NET1 as originally instructed within the installer.
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