Re: [xcat-user] Error: Unable to identify plugin for this command, check relevant tables: nodehm.power,mgt; nodehm.mgt

2017-03-22 Thread Xiao Peng Wang
For KVM virtual machine, the default booting order is: network:harddisk. And xCAT does not support to config the boot order for kvm. So that means the rsetboot does not work for kvm and you don't need to do that. ThanksBest Regards

Re: [xcat-user] Error: Unable to identify plugin for this command, check relevant tables: nodehm.power,mgt; nodehm.mgt

2017-03-22 Thread Mark Gurevich
James, If you are trying to boot a VM, there is no need to use "rsetboot". Use "rinstall" command instead. It will do "nodeset", "rsetboot" (if needed) and "rpower" for you. Mark Gurevich Poughkeepsie Development Lab HPC Software Development - xCAT "If we knew what it was we were doing, it woul

Re: [xcat-user] Error: Unable to identify plugin for this command, check relevant tables: nodehm.power,mgt; nodehm.mgt

2017-03-22 Thread James Freeman
Hi there, Thanks for your quick reply - I tried that definition: root@xcat1:~# chdef cn01 mgt=kvm 1 object definitions have been created or modified. root@xcat1:~# tabdump nodehm #node,power,mgt,cons,termserver,termport,conserver,serialport,serialspeed,serialflow,getmac,cmdmapping,consoleondeman

Re: [xcat-user] Error: Unable to identify plugin for this command, check relevant tables: nodehm.power,mgt; nodehm.mgt

2017-03-22 Thread Casandra H Qiu
u need to define mgt in the node definition. use chdef cn01 mgt=kvm Thanks, Casandra ... Casandra Hong Qiu Phone: (845) 433-9291, t/l 293-9291 Office: Building 8, 3-B-04 cxh...@us.ibm.com From: James Freeman To: xcat-use

[xcat-user] Error: Unable to identify plugin for this command, check relevant tables: nodehm.power,mgt; nodehm.mgt

2017-03-22 Thread James Freeman
Hi all, I am in the process of setting up xCAT to deploy some Ubuntu hosts - right now I am testing in a VMware ESXi environment with PXE boot enabled, but once I've got things working this will be rolled out beyond this. I have deployed xCAT on Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS using "go-xcat" - no errors