Re: redhat rescue mode?

2011-12-16 Thread David Lee
Michael DeHaan wrote: [...] This reads a bit negatively, as nobody's failing to think here. Cobbler covers a wide variety of audiences. There are people using it in home labs, up to systems with 50k+ nodes in distributed data centers all over the world. A lot of what Cobbler does is

Re: redhat rescue mode?

2011-12-16 Thread Michael DeHaan
My first thought would be if you're still specifying your original kickstart, that's interfering with rescue mode, or some other kernel option conflicts. Not sure I've ever seen this red countdown screen. Are you talking about graphical install mode? On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 4:48 AM, David Lee

Re: redhat rescue mode?

2011-12-16 Thread Jörgen Maas
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Michael DeHaan michael.deh...@gmail.com wrote: Not sure I've ever seen this red countdown screen.   Are you talking about graphical install mode? I think he means the RHEL6 splash screen. -- Grtz, Jörgen Maas ___

Re: redhat rescue mode?

2011-12-16 Thread David Lee
Jörgen Maas wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Michael DeHaan michael.deh...@gmail.com wrote: Not sure I've ever seen this red countdown screen. Are you talking about graphical install mode? I think he means the RHEL6 splash screen. Yes (happens to be RHEL 5.6 in my particular

Re: redhat rescue mode?

2011-12-16 Thread David Lee
David Lee wrote: [...] 3. I still think there's a lack in the documentation. So I intend to try to document something in the wiki, taking into account that: (a) a Redhat user would be searching for the word rescue; (b) cobbler's design and strategy is OS-agnostic; (c) real examples are

Re: redhat rescue mode?

2011-12-16 Thread Michael DeHaan
A page named Rescue mode is more appropriate than a generic catch-all. What's a hint? What's not? Etc. -- Michael On Friday, December 16, 2011 at 11:52 AM, David Lee wrote: David Lee wrote: [...] 3. I still think there's a lack in the documentation. So I intend to try to document

Re: redhat rescue mode?

2011-12-16 Thread Jörgen Maas
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 5:52 PM, David Lee david@ecmwf.int wrote: David Lee wrote: [...] 3.  I still think there's a lack in the documentation.  So I intend to try to document something in the wiki, taking into account that:  (a) a Redhat user would be searching for the word rescue;  

Re: redhat rescue mode?

2011-12-16 Thread David Lee
I don't mind what the page name is. I put the Redhat in the name because other non-Redhat-ish systems might have something vaguely rescue-ish. So we would want both this current Redhat rescue topic and a potential (say) Debian rescue topic. The hints was to allow us to have one page that

[ Cobbler ] Problems after updating cobbler 1.6 to cobber 2.0.11 and cobbler-web

2011-12-16 Thread Peter Mumenthaler
Hi All, I have following problems after updating cobbler from version 1.6 to version 2.0.11-2 running on CentOS 5.7 and running httpd 2.2.3-53 I installed cobbler and cobbler-web. If i connect to the cobbler web site i get constant info messages in httpd/error.log as follows: [Fri Dec 16

centos 5.7 partition frustrations

2011-12-16 Thread Jim Goddard
I have seen a couple messages here and around the net around getting the cobbler partition selection to work, but I am having a devil of a time. I have a kickstart that I have converted to use in cobbler. I have slightly modified the pre_partition_select snippet that comes with cobbler 2.0.11.