Control: reassign -1 open-iscsi 2.0.873 On Jo, 19 dec 13, 03:50:46, Vyska Steve-Kai wrote: > Package: open-scsi > Version: 2.0.873 > > > > I’m trying to install an daily mini.iso net install (18.12.2013) testing > (jessie). > > The idea is to install an diskless client using an iscsi-lun as root > partition and only /boot on a separate disk. The installer realizes this and > set up an alternativ initramfs, so the trigger for this kind of installation > is set in there expert guy. But there are several other problems, which are > not triggered. > > 1. When the installation finishes, and the reboot starts you get an error, > that there is no network. The reason here is, that the udevs are not filled > completely when the networks fires up. This is an old known bug #693558 and > can be easily solved by adding „wait_for_dev 10 in > /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-top/iscsi before the > configure_networking line and restart update-initramfs -u > > 2. When this is done the system will still not start. The Problem is the > nodes definition. The nodes-information is written at the very last point of > the installation process. just right before the system asks to reboot. The > Problem here is that the nodes are set to be mounted manually (node.startup = > manual instead of node-startup = automatic). Even when u have already in an > console edit the file as soon as the system prompts to reboot this is set to > manual and you can not alter this once you hit return without changing it > before. > > 3. The next interesting issu is, that i was not able to use an login / > password combination for the setup. When starting not as a root system > everything works fine with the same configuration, but when u mount it in the > initramfs you always get an auth error from there. > > 4. I set up 3 iscsi nodes. The first node works fine when using the > workarounds listed here. But the other 2 nodes are not connoted. The system > says that there is a session error (Error 15 session exists) and exits the > daemon, letting the first node being up. resulting fsck to crash because the > device do not exists (work around here is of course the stab changing from > default 0 2 to 0 0 for this device). > > I hope i wrote everything correct here and it helps people either changing > something or getting their system online, sorry for the bad english :D it’s > been a while i need to write stuff in english :D. When u need additional > Infos / configs / data / whatever just send me an email and when it is > possible i’ll provide the information you need > > Greets > > Steve
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