How to disable NetworkManager in kickstart ?

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Issue

  • How do I disable NetworkManager from my kickstart file?
  • Is there any way one can disable NetworkManager before kickstarting machine?
  • Is there any command line option forcing anaconda to use just network service instead of NetworkManager ?
  • During %post executions, NetworkManager is changing contents of network files and hostnames, how can that be stopped?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6

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