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RE: [Xen-devel] DomU stuck on "Sending DHCP request"

To: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, "xen-devel" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] DomU stuck on "Sending DHCP request"
From: "Puthiyaparambil, Aravindh" <aravindh.puthiyaparambil@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 22:41:18 -0400
Cc: "Koren, Bradley J" <Bradley.Koren@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Subrahmanian, Raj" <raj.subrahmanian@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Vessey, Bruce A" <Bruce.Vessey@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] DomU stuck on "Sending DHCP request"
Ian,

Thanks. The distro startup scripts did the trick.

Aravindh

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Pratt [mailto:m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 7:41 PM
> To: Puthiyaparambil, Aravindh; xen-devel
> Cc: Koren, Bradley J; Subrahmanian, Raj; Vessey, Bruce A;
> ian.pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx; Nivedita Singhvi; ian.pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] DomU stuck on "Sending DHCP request"
> 
> > My other question is that should not DomU give up and
> > continue booting if it does not obtain an IP?
> 
> Unless you're using NFS or iSCSI/gnbd root there's no need to get an
IP
> address in the kernel -- just use the normal distro startup scripts.
> ip=off
> 
> Ian

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