Re: [xcat-user] [External] Re: xCAT-Confluent

2023-11-07 Thread Jarrod Johnson
If dhcpd.conf is set to not send any 'filename', it's best. If you don't need a dhcp server, then you can turn it off. There's also If you have a dhcp server with a dynamic range on it, then: nodeattrib net.ipv4_method=firmwaredhcp If you have a dhcp server with static reservations, you could

Re: [xcat-user] [External] Re: xCAT-Confluent

2023-11-07 Thread John Villa
Hello David, You do not need to edit dhcpd.conf to use confluent. In fact, you can edit the dhcpd configuration just to serve ips (remove any defined classes, filenames etc) and confluent will direct the client to the proper bootloader. I also had the same question/concern when I started demoing th

Re: [xcat-user] [External] Re: xCAT-Confluent

2023-11-07 Thread David Magda
After running the first few commands, I have /tftpboot/confluent/x86_64/ipxe* and /var/lib/confluent/public/{os, distribution}/ubuntu* present, along with genesis-x86_64/. However the contents of the RHEL/CentOS /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf are such that “filename” is “xcat/xnba.*”, so that’s what gets

Re: [xcat-user] Announcement: xCAT Project End-Of-Life / Future Stewardship

2023-11-07 Thread Don Avart
Next Tuesday, November 14th from 10:45 - 11:30 MST, we will be holding a meeting to introduce the xCAT consortium that is working with IBM to take over stewardship of the xCAT project. It is our intention to describe at a high level our plan for the continued support of xCAT as well the directi