I just did an autoinstall attempt with having removed all config snippets from the parm-file that are required for the VLAN:
--------%<----------------%<----------------%<----------------%<----------------%<-------- A manual update of the initial RAM-disk is required. QETH device 0.0.c000:0.0.c001:0.0.c002 configured Note: The initial RAM-disk must be updated for these changes to take effect: - QETH device 0.0.c000:0.0.c001:0.0.c002 IP-Config: encc000 hardware address 12:34:45:67:89:0a mtu 1500 IP-Config: encc000 guessed broadcast address 10.123.124.255 IP-Config: encc000 complete: address: 10.123.124.14 broadcast: 10.123.124.255 netmask: 255.255.255.0 gateway: 10.123.124.1 dns0 : 10.123.124.1 dns1 : 0.0.0.0 host : hostname rootserver: 0.0.0.0 rootpath: filename : Connecting to install-server:80 (installer-server:80) BusyBox v1.30.1 (Ubuntu 1:1.30.1-6ubuntu2) built-in shell (ash) Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands. (initramfs) [6nwget: can't connect to remote host (install-server): Connection timed out Unable to find a live file system on the network --------%<----------------%<----------------%<----------------%<----------------%<-------- and now the device c000 and the interface encc000 get activated: encc000: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq qlen 1000 link/ether 26:e4:7c:23:c1:c9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 10.245.236.14/24 brd 10.245.236.255 scope global encc000 valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 fe80::24e4:7cff:fe23:c1c9/64 scope link valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever The installation can of course not be completed in this case (since the VLAN config is now missing), but it shows that this is only a problem with handling potential VLAN config in the early boot stage (casper?). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1924794 Title: Getting error "ipconfig: no devices to configure" while trying to autoinstall in a VLAN env on s390x To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/subiquity/+bug/1924794/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs