<div dir="ltr">I have a post script to set network configurations that gets used in all of my kickstarts:<div><br></div><div>```</div><div><div>exec 6<&1</div><div>exec > /etc/sysconfig/network</div><div>cat <<HERE_DOC</div><div>NETWORKING=yes</div><div>HOSTNAME=$HOSTNAME</div><div>GATEWAY=$GATEWAY</div><div>HERE_DOC</div><div>exec 1<&6</div></div><div>```</div><div><br></div><div>Works great with RHEL 5/6, but since RHEL 7 switched to systemd not so much (due to hostnamectl [a totally unnecessary change]). According to the documentation[1], I should only have to put my hostname in `/etc/hostname`. So I added this to my post script:</div><div><br></div><div>```</div><div><div>cat /etc/redhat-release 1>/dev/null | grep "release 7"</div><div>if [ \$? -eq 0 ]; then</div><div># RHEL 7</div><div>echo "Enabling RHEL 7 hostname"</div><div>exec 6<&1</div><div>exec > /etc/hostname</div><div>cat <<HERE_DOC</div><div>$HOSTNAME</div><div>HERE_DOC</div><div>exec 1<&6</div><div>fi</div></div><div>```</div><div><br></div><div>The "Enabling RHEL 7 hostname" doesn't get written to the kickstart post log, and the hostname doesn't get written to `/etc/hostname`.</div><div><br></div><div>Does anyone have a method for doing this?</div><div><br></div><div>[1] -- <a href="https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Migration_Planning_Guide/sect-Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Migration_Planning_Guide-System_Management.html#sect-Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Migration_Planning_Guide-System_Management-Hostname_Definition">https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Migration_Planning_Guide/sect-Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Migration_Planning_Guide-System_Management.html#sect-Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Migration_Planning_Guide-System_Management-Hostname_Definition</a><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>James Sumners<br><a href="http://james.sumners.info/" target="_blank">http://james.sumners.info/</a> (technical profile)</div><div><a href="http://jrfom.com/" target="_blank">http://jrfom.com/</a> (personal site)</div><div><a href="http://haplo.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank">http://haplo.bandcamp.com/</a> (band page)</div></div></div></div></div>
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