Re: [xcat-user] Patch for xcatd to support better SLES

2012-12-03 Thread Guang Cheng Li
HI, You can use this as a workaround for now, I opened xcat bug https://sourceforge.net/p/xcat/bugs/3214/ for this issue, you can track the responses from development team and what we do in this bug. Thanks, - Li,Guang Chen

Re: [xcat-user] Netbooting off a floppy or CD image.

2012-12-03 Thread Pocina, Goran
Tom, Thanks. If I can find a Linux based tool for updating the CMOS on these supermicro nodes, then runimage seems the way to go. Oddly, supermicro doesn't seem to have one. Xiao, Jarrod, Thanks, boottarget works very well once "os=boottarget profile=bprofile" are set. Turns out its a

[xcat-user] AUTO: Nathan Harper is away from his computer (returning 04/12/2012)

2012-12-03 Thread Nathan Harper
I am out of the office until 04/12/2012. I am out of the office on a training course, and so wil have only sporadic access to email. In my absence, support at the ASRC will be handled by my colleage David Rajendra (01179589114 or qu...@uk.ibm.com). For any general operational issues, please co

Re: [xcat-user] Netbooting off a floppy or CD image.

2012-12-03 Thread Jarrod B Johnson
It's possible via boottarget table. Kernel is memdisk, initrd is the ramdisk, then nodeset will work. It will fail to understand the memdisk is BIOS only, so a little extra care has to be considered if the node nominally UEFI boots. From: "Pocina, Goran" To: xCAT Users Mailing list , Da

Re: [xcat-user] Patch for xcatd to support better SLES

2012-12-03 Thread Gerd Pokorra
Am Montag, den 03.12.2012, 10:14 +0800 schrieb Guang Cheng Li: > I guess the problem is that the packages perl-Socket6 and > perl-IO-Socket-INET6 are installed on the MN however the IPv6 is > disabled on the MN. Could you try to remove the packages perl-Socket6 > and perl-IO-Socket-INET6 from MN an