Actually I don't what do you mean by PXE !!! and I don't have any provisioning except KVM on both MN and physical computer do I need to use any other provisioning???
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 9:37 PM, Dmitri Chebotarov <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Alanoud > > PXE is not commonly used with VCL, unless you also have xCAT configured, > and 'filename' option may be ignored - you can have it in your dhcpd.conf > file, but it won't be used. > > When you make reservation VCL clones/copies VM disks for you and new VM > then booted from a local disk. There is no need to PXE-boot in this case. > > If you are provisioning physical computers with VCL/xCAT then you will > need PXE-boot and /tftpboot/pxelinux.0 is default location for pxelinux.0 > file, so it should work OK. > > -- > Thank you, > > Dmitri Chebotarov > VCL Sys Eng, Engineering & Architectural > Support, TSD - Ent Servers & Messaging > 223 Aquia Building, Ffx, MSN: 1B5 > Phone: (703) 993-6175 | Fax: (703) 993-3404 > > > From: Alanoud J <[email protected]> > Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, April 26, 2013 14:06 > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" < > [email protected]> > Subject: Re: VCL host name problem > > I am using KVM hypervisor. > > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Aaron Peeler <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Which provisioning system are you using? That appears to be a new >> path, at least I've not seen that one before. >> >> Depending on what your using, pxe may not be needed. >> >> Thanks, >> Aaron >> >> On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 7:18 AM, Alanoud J <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Greetings, >> > >> > >> > I want to ask you about a problem we faced it after adding a new worker >> to >> > our VCL data base. >> > After we add the machine we tryed to generate data to add the machine's >> > information to the dhcpd.config file,the generated data was: >> > >> > Data to be added to dhcpd.conf: >> > >> > host worker2 { >> > option host-name "worker2"; >> > hardware ethernet 64:70:02:11:94:E6; >> > fixed-address 192.168.1.20; >> > filename "/tftpboot/pxelinux.0"; >> > option dhcp-server-identifier 192.168.1.10; >> > next-server 192.168.1.10; >> > } >> > >> > >> > >> > The file name was missing linux-install directory. >> > >> > after searching this problem,we have found that the file host name must >> be >> > filename "/tftpboot/linux-install/pxelinux.0"; >> > So why the file host name does not generated correctly given that we are >> > using using VCL 2.3.??? >> > >> > best regards >> > >> > >> > Alanoud Aljboor. >> >> >> >> -- >> Aaron Peeler >> Program Manager >> Virtual Computing Lab >> NC State University >> >> All electronic mail messages in connection with State business which >> are sent to or received by this account are subject to the NC Public >> Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. >> > >
