From 48f3a6f45277cc06cc9986576b4cf9ac3e9c268a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: linggao <linggao@8638fb3e-16cb-4fca-ae20-7b5d299a9bcd>
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 20:47:07 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] making sure mac has : in ifname for kernel command line

git-svn-id: https://svn.code.sf.net/p/xcat/code/xcat-core/trunk@7751 8638fb3e-16cb-4fca-ae20-7b5d299a9bcd
---
 xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/anaconda.pm | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/anaconda.pm b/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/anaconda.pm
index 4213fac10..57a03f980 100644
--- a/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/anaconda.pm
+++ b/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/anaconda.pm
@@ -559,6 +559,10 @@ sub mknetboot
             # TODO: currently, only "mac" attribute with classic style is used, the "|" delimited string of "macaddress!hostname" format is not used
             $mac = $machash->{$node}->[0]->{'mac'};
             if ( (index($mac, "|") eq -1) and (index($mac, "!") eq -1) ) {
+               #convert to linux format
+                if ($mac !~ /:/) {
+                   $mac =~s/(..)(..)(..)(..)(..)(..)/$1:$2:$3:$4:$5:$6/;
+                }
                 $kcmdline .= "$mac ";
             } else {
                 die qq{In the "mac" table, the "|" delimited string of "macaddress!hostname" format is not supported by "nodeset <nr> netboot|statelite if installnic/primarynic is set".};