On 02/03/2011 03:32 PM, Leonid Flaks wrote:
> On 02/02/2011 01:36 PM, Jonathan Underwood wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using cobbler (cobbler-2.0.10-1.el5 from EPEL-testing) to
>> provision bare metal installations on some HP DL180G5 servers with HP
>> P800 RAID cards. Unfortunately, adding
>> $SNIPPET('keep_ssh_host_keys') to pre is causing a kernel panic during
>> the installation. Looking at the console (Ctrl-Alt-f3) the last
>> message I see before the kernel panic is
>>
>> set SELinux context for mount point / to system_u:object_r:root_t:s0
>>
>> where it pauses for quite a long while before the kernel panic hits
>> the screen and the machine totally locks up. Removing that snippet
>> reproducibly leads to successful installs.
>>
>> This image shows the console just before the kernel panic (sorry about
>> the flash):
>>
>> http://tinypic.com/r/syuhww/7
>>
>> And this image shows the last screen full of kernel panic:
>>
>> http://tinypic.com/r/2dglsli/7
>>
>> Any idea what could be going wrong here?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Jonathan
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> Jonathan,
> I don't have this type of controller, but probably could help.
>
> Can you try to run this snippet in a slightly modified form- replace the
> line
>
> DISKS=$(awk '{if ($NF ~ "^[a-zA-Z].*[0-9]$"&&  $NF !~ "c[0-9]+d[0-9]+$"
> &&  $NF !~ "^loop.*") print "/dev/"$NF}'  /proc/partitions)
>
> with this one:
> DISKS=$(awk '{if ($NF ~ "^[a-zA-Z].*[0-9]$"&&  $NF !~ "c[0-9]+d[0-9]+$"
> &&  $NF !~ "^loop.*") print "/dev/cciss/"$NF}'  /proc/partitions)
>
>
> and see if it helps. Those are one liners, of course. If it works, I can
> put some logic in the snippet so that it would not break it for other
> hardware.
>
Actually, after digging into list archive, I see in June 2009 Jeff 
Schroeder provided examples of the /proc/partitions for similar 
controller. My suggestion above would make no sense if your controller 
works in similar way. In this case it is something else.

Leon

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