Re: [xcat-user] Cannot run offload codes with Intel Xeon Phi cards deployed via xCAT

2013-08-20 Thread Christopher Samuel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 21/08/13 14:05, Christopher Samuel wrote: > So xCAT folks, any ideas why that user would be missing? It would appear that the passwd file that is pushed out to the Xeon Phi nodes is copied from the xCAT management node, and of course that doesn't

Re: [xcat-user] Cannot run offload codes with Intel Xeon Phi cards deployed via xCAT

2013-08-20 Thread Christopher Samuel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 21/08/13 13:51, Christopher Samuel wrote: ...and of course within a few minutes of sending that I've found that it appears xCAT does not create the micuser in the passwd file it deploys to the Phi's. This means the /bin/coi_daemon on the Phi car

[xcat-user] Cannot run offload codes with Intel Xeon Phi cards deployed via xCAT

2013-08-20 Thread Christopher Samuel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi xCAT and Beowulf folks, Has anyone successfully run an offload code (say Intel's xhpl_offload_intel64) using Xeon Phi's that have been deployed via xCAT? We've got a user trying to use a prerelease version of NAMD that does offload but it fails sa

Re: [xcat-user] xCAT HA documentation

2013-08-20 Thread Guang Cheng Li
HI Arif, Thanks for the configuration listed below, I updated the xCAT doc http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/xcat/index.php?title=Setup_HA_Mgmt_Node_With_DRBD_Pacemaker_Corosync to reflect this. If you have any further updates with the configuration or procedure, please let me know and I can

[xcat-user] Looking for more documentation on Vmware integration

2013-08-20 Thread Jestin Woods
Hi - I'm new to xcat and looking at using it to manage a fairly large infrastructure. I'm initially focused on the vmware integration, and after playing around with it in dev, I have several questions and I'm wondering if someone can point me in the right direction. So far I've followed the docume

Re: [xcat-user] xCAT HA documentation

2013-08-20 Thread Arif Ali
Hi Lindsay, Thanks for the info, that is good to know. But after diagnosing for the day, I have found the relevant stuff to get it all working,So wrt the documentation from http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/xcat/index.php?title=Setup_HA_Mgmt_Node_With_DRBD_Pacemaker_Corosync, the following wo

[xcat-user] genimage/yum and /install disk space requirements

2013-08-20 Thread Russell Jones
Hi all, I am working on setting up a CentOS 5 genimage node that will create CentOS 5 images that will eventually be deployed using a CentOS 6 management node. I am following this guide to do so: http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/xcat/index.php?title=Building_a_Stateless_Image_of_a_Differe

Re: [xcat-user] xCAT HA documentation

2013-08-20 Thread Lindsay Todd
Speaking as an xCAT user... We run an HA-xCAT management node with RedHat 6.4, as well as a couple other HA clusters. Right now, pcs does not make it possible to (easily) do everything that crm can do. Personally, I think RedHat jumped the gun by removing crm before pcs was really ready to take

Re: [xcat-user] New nodes not deploying

2013-08-20 Thread Michael Robbert
No servicenodes defined: [root@mgmt ~]# tabdump servicenode #node,nameserver,dhcpserver,tftpserver,nfsserver,conserver,monserver,ldapserver,ntpserver,ftpserver,nimserver,ipforward,dhcpinterfaces,comments,disable [root@mgmt ~]# lsdef -t node -i servicenode -c | xcoll ==

[xcat-user] xCAT HA documentation

2013-08-20 Thread Arif Ali
All, I am in the process of doing xCAT HA on rhels6.4, but after a day of diagnosing, realised that crm no longer exists, and now we have to use pcs instead Have any of the devs started working with the view of working pcs, or will we need to download the pssh and crmssh from openSUSE repositorie

Re: [xcat-user] New nodes not deploying

2013-08-20 Thread Lissa Valletta
I am also working on a problem with nodeset when site table sharedtftp=0. What is your setting?If sharedtftp not defined or =1 then we don't hit the problem I am working on . Lissa K. Valletta 8-3/B10 Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 (tie 293) 433-3102 From: Linda Mellor/Poughkeepsie/IBM@IBMUS