[xcat-user] Trouble accessing nicips. sub attributes

2014-07-08 Thread Jonathan Mills
e from a kickstart template macro. Other similar macros seem to work fine. My only suspicion is that perhaps I'm not handling the sub-attribute in the right way, syntax-wise. Any ideas? -- Jonathan Mills Systems Administrator Renaissance Computing Institute UNC-Chapel Hill -

Re: [xcat-user] Strange xCAT stateless image behavior

2014-03-20 Thread Jonathan Mills
/install/netboot/rhels6.4/x86_64/compute/rootimg/lib/modules > *2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64* > [root@mgt01 modules]# uname -a > Linux mgt01.cluster.net *2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64* #1 SMP Fri Aug 2 > 17:04:38 EDT 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > [root@mgt01 modules]# > > Regards,

Re: [xcat-user] How can I prevent overwritting of resolv.conf and named.conf?

2014-03-07 Thread Jonathan Mills
were pushed out > (this is happening for machines which are not being rebooted or > reinitialized in any way - just running as normal - and they > suddenly change their resolv.conf). > > Are any of the suggestions on this page good options: > http://www.cyberc

Re: [xcat-user] setup RAID controller before installing OS

2014-02-28 Thread Jonathan Mills
he enclosure number – use “./MegaCli64 –pdlist > –a0” to find it) > > MegaCli64 -CfgCacheCadeAdd -r0 -Physdrv[$ENC:0] WT a0 > > MegaCli64 -LDSetProp NORA –L1 -a0 > > Thanks in advance, > > André > -- Jonathan Mills Systems Administrator Renaissance Computing Institute UN

Re: [xcat-user] RHEL7 support question

2014-02-11 Thread Jonathan Mills
27; like capability during install for pure rcons usage > (they put the text installer in tmux, with the only downside I can think > of being ANSI control sequences in console log). > -I haven't made up my mind about systemd yet. > > > On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at

Re: [xcat-user] RHEL7 support question

2014-02-10 Thread Jonathan Mills
I've gone the other way, fully embracing BIOSDEVNAME=1. For me, it makes certain things a whole lot easier. > On Feb 10, 2014, at 6:55 PM, "Fenn, Michael" > wrote: > > biosdevname=0 for life. :) > > Michael > >> On 2/10/14 6:08 PM, "David Johnson" wrote: >> >> I'm still struggling to keep

Re: [xcat-user] Frustrating time with sequential node discovery

2014-01-22 Thread Jonathan Mills
ed discovery that would cause > it to be given up on. Sequential or semi-automatic discovery is ok for > smallish setups, but scaling it up causes a lot of ambiguity to trudge > through. > > Inactive hide details for David D Johnson ---01/22/2014 08:53:19 AM---On > Jan 22, 2014,

Re: [xcat-user] Frustrating time with sequential node discovery

2014-01-22 Thread Jonathan Mills
ng (王晓朋) > IBM China System Technology Laboratory > Tel: 86-10-82453455 > Email: w...@cn.ibm.com > Address: 28,ZhongGuanCun Software Park,No.8 Dong Bei Wang West Road, > Haidian District Beijing P.R.China 100193 > > Inactive hide details for Jonathan Mills ---2014/01/22 14:10:32---I

Re: [xcat-user] Frustrating time with sequential node discovery

2014-01-22 Thread Jonathan Mills
listed in the >> ? >> >> With the latest xCAT build, it needs >> /tftpboot/xcat/genesis.kernel.x86_64 instead of nbk.* >> >> Thanks >> Best Regards >> ------ >> Wang Xiaopeng (王晓朋)

Re: [xcat-user] Frustrating time with sequential node discovery

2014-01-21 Thread Jonathan Mills
mp;iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > > ___ > > xCAT-user mailing list > > xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user > > -- >

Re: [xcat-user] Frustrating time with sequential node discovery

2014-01-21 Thread Jonathan Mills
ago). Do you have xCAT-genesis-x86_64 and elilo-xCAT? You >> may even have to pull xNBA images from an older install(?) and then >> run mknb to build the images. >> >> I remember downloading the tarred files with the RPM manually and >> creating a local repo for xCAT. Whe

Re: [xcat-user] Frustrating time with sequential node discovery

2014-01-21 Thread Jonathan Mills
s (if it matches nothing else) is yaboot, which is > another generic image, which will in turn probably request the next > image. Try watching your log for the tftp daemon messages to see what is > being sent. > > I wonder if you are having problems at the first stage DHCP redirecting &g

Re: [xcat-user] Frustrating time with sequential node discovery

2014-01-21 Thread Jonathan Mills
our dhcp server replied > to them? > > Thanks > Best Regards > -- > Wang Xiaopeng (王晓朋) > IBM China System Technology Laboratory > Tel: 86-10-82453455 > Email: w...@cn.ibm.com > Address: 28,ZhongGuanCun Software Park,No.8 Dong Bei Wang West Road

[xcat-user] Frustrating time with sequential node discovery

2014-01-18 Thread Jonathan Mills
tent "nbk.x86_64" image. Your advice is appreciated. -- Jonathan Mills Systems Administrator Renaissance Computing Institute UNC-Chapel Hill -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why

Re: [xcat-user] xCAT 2.8.2: Remoteshell postscript infinite loop with getcredentials.awk failure

2013-10-02 Thread Jonathan Mills
/sourceforge.net/p/xcat/bugs/3811/ to fix > this bug. Can you do a quick check for us? If you would, edit the > plugin and change that $tfilename to ssh_host_dsa_key, reload or restart > your xcatd, and try your test again? > > Thanks, > Linda > > Inactive hide details for Jon

Re: [xcat-user] xCAT 2.8.2: Remoteshell postscript infinite loop with getcredentials.awk failure

2013-09-30 Thread Jonathan Mills
hat intentional? If so, and > if these are in the same cluster, do you have xCAT configured for > multiple domains? > > Linda > > Inactive hide details for Jonathan Mills ---09/25/2013 09:23:20 AM---No. > There is no firewall. On the client, iptables is disabJonathan Mills >

Re: [xcat-user] xCAT 2.8.2: Remoteshell postscript infinite loop with getcredentials.awk failure

2013-09-25 Thread Jonathan Mills
n the nodes that are not working. Lissa K. Valletta 8-3/B10 Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 (tie 293) 433-3102 Jonathan Mills ---09/24/2013 04:58:11 PM---I am having serious trouble with this issue, and it is impeding all kinds of work on our projects. From: Jonathan Mills mailto:jonmi...@renci.or

Re: [xcat-user] xCAT 2.8.2: Remoteshell postscript infinite loop with getcredentials.awk failure

2013-09-24 Thread Jonathan Mills
opt/xcat/sbin/xcatd line 1903 eval {...} called at /opt/xcat/sbin/xcatd line 1849 main::service_connection called at /opt/xcat/sbin/xcatd line 2253 main::__ANON__('IO::Socket::SSL=GLOB(0x34bfc70)', undef, 'compute-0-0', 'compute-0-0.cluster',

Re: [xcat-user] dracut: FATAL: No or empty root= argument

2013-09-18 Thread Jonathan Mills
or > directory > > dracut Warning: Signal caught! > > Kernel panic -not syncing: Attempted to kill init! > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > I am new to "xcat" and this mailing list :-) > > Regards, >

Re: [xcat-user] xCAT 2.8.2: Remoteshell postscript infinite loop with getcredentials.awk failure

2013-09-12 Thread Jonathan Mills
gt; > Thanks for pointing out the infinite loop though. I have opened a defect. > https://sourceforge.net/p/xcat/bugs/3781/ > > > > > Lissa K. Valletta > 8-3/B10 > Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 > (tie 293) 433-3102 > > > > Inactive hide details for Jonathan Mills

[xcat-user] xCAT 2.8.2: Remoteshell postscript infinite loop with getcredentials.awk failure

2013-09-12 Thread Jonathan Mills
xCAT: xCAT: Allowing getcredentials ssh_dsa_hostkey from It must be the case that there is a subtle misconfiguration in this xCAT 2.8.2 installation, as I have other installs of 2.8.2 where this is working. I would appreciate it if anyone can help me understand why xCATd is failing to re

Re: [xcat-user] use heterogeneous nodes

2013-09-05 Thread Jonathan Mills
o know that these 2 nodes need to use > eth2 as the interface. > > thanks > jaskaran -- Jonathan Mills Systems Administrator Renaissance Computing Institute UNC-Chapel Hill -- Learn the latest--Visual Studio 20

Re: [xcat-user] Diskless installation with xCAT

2013-07-29 Thread Jonathan Mills
packets:191477 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >TX packets:19523 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 >RX bytes:232227546 (221.4 MiB) TX bytes:2578051 (2.4 MiB) > Memory:9132-9134 > Thank yo