Was this a new install of xCAT 2.8.5 or an upgrade.
Lissa K. Valletta
8-3/B10
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(tie 293) 433-3102
Dennis Zheleznyak <[email protected]> wrote on 09/29/2014 07:42:49 AM:
> From: Dennis Zheleznyak <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>
> Date: 09/29/2014 07:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] Unable to build stateless image
>
> Hi Lissa,
>
> Version 2.8.5 (git commit 51b69940b6fc7b54fc2a1f89330e69c8f830a3fc,
> built Mon Sep 1 02:28:50 EDT 2014)
> This is a Management Node
> dbengine=SQLite
>
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Lissa Valletta <[email protected]>
wrote:
> what version of xCAT are you running.
>
> Run:
> lsxcatd -a , it will give you the version and build date.
>
>
> Lissa K. Valletta
> 8-3/B10
> Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
> (tie 293) 433-3102
>
>
>
> [image removed] Xiao Peng Wang ---09/29/2014 04:56:14 AM---Then make
> this 'dracut -> ../rh/dracut' in /opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/centos.
>
> From: Xiao Peng Wang <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>
> Date: 09/29/2014 04:56 AM
>
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] Unable to build stateless image
>
>
>
> Then make this 'dracut -> ../rh/dracut'
in /opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/centos
> .
>
> It should caused by your xcat version.
>
> Thanks
> Best Regards
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Wang Xiaopeng (王晓朋)
> IBM China System Technology Laboratory
> Tel: 86-10-82453455
> Email: [email protected]
> Address: 28,ZhongGuanCun Software Park,No.8 Dong Bei Wang West Road,
> Haidian District Beijing P.R.China 100193
>
> [image removed] Dennis Zheleznyak ---2014/09/29 16:41:41---The
> dracut directory isn't there: ls -ld /opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/centos
>
> From: Dennis Zheleznyak <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>
> Date: 2014/09/29 16:41
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] Unable to build stateless image
>
>
>
> The dracut directory isn't there:
>
> ls -ld /opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/centos
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Sep 29
10:57 /opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/centos
>
> ls -l /opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/centos
> total 16
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 154 Sep 29 00:32 compute.centos6.pkglist
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 232 Aug 28 2013 compute.exlist
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 102 Aug 31 2013 compute.pkglist
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Sep 28 21:30 genimage -> ../rh/genimage
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Sep 28 21:30 geninitrd -> genimage
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 164 Jan 24 2014 kvm.centos6.pkglist
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Sep 28 21:30 kvm.exlist -> ../rh/kvm.exlist
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Sep 28 21:30 kvm.pkglist -> ../rh/
> kvm.rhels5.4.pkglist
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Sep 28 21:30 xen.exlist -> ../rh/xen.exlist
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 Sep 28 21:30 xen.pkglist -> ../rh/xen.pkglist
>
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Xiao Peng Wang <[email protected]> wrote:
> Looks like there missed some files in 97xcat.
>
> Check dracut directory exists in /opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/centos
> like following:
>
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 Aug 29 13:34 dracut -> ../rh/dracut
>
> And inside the dracut dir, there should have files like: check
> installkernel install.netboot install.statelite xcat-cmdline.sh
> xcat-premount.sh xcat-prepivot.sh xcatroot xcat-updateflag
>
> Thanks
> Best Regards
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Wang Xiaopeng (王晓朋)
> IBM China System Technology Laboratory
> Tel: 86-10-82453455
> Email: [email protected]
> Address: 28,ZhongGuanCun Software Park,No.8 Dong Bei Wang West Road,
> Haidian District Beijing P.R.China 100193
>
> [image removed] Dennis Zheleznyak ---2014/09/29 16:14:32---Yes,
> 95nfs exist, here are all of the requested info: ls -ld 95nfs
>
> From: Dennis Zheleznyak <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>
> Date: 2014/09/29 16:14
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] Unable to build stateless image
>
>
>
> Yes, 95nfs exist, here are all of the requested info:
>
> ls -ld 95nfs
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Sep 28 22:36 95nfs
>
> ls -la 95nfs
> total 32
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Sep 28 22:36 .
> drwxr-xr-x 38 root root 4096 Sep 29 10:41 ..
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 442 Jan 15 2010 check
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2002 Nov 29 2013 install
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 37 Jan 15 2010 installkernel
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3497 Nov 29 2013 nfsroot
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 639 Jan 15 2010 nfsroot-cleanup.sh
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3206 Nov 29 2013 parse-nfsroot.sh
>
> ls -ld 97xcat/
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Sep 28 22:11 97xcat/
>
> ls -la 97xcat/
> total 12
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Sep 28 22:11 .
> drwxr-xr-x 38 root root 4096 Sep 29 10:41 ..
> ---------- 1 root root 72 Sep 29 10:37 xcat-cmdline.sh
>
> I tried:
> 1. cp xcat-cmdline.sh xcat-cmdline.sh.orig
> 2. chmod 755 xcat-cmdline.sh
> 3. packimage centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute
> 4. nodeset n1 centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute
> However, I get the same result, so I deleted the file and reverted
> the changes.
>
> Thank you,
> Dennis.
>
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Xiao Peng Wang <[email protected]> wrote:
> Did you see the /install/netboot/centos6.5/x86_64/compute/rootimg/
> usr/share/dracut/modules.d/95nfs?
>
> Check the permission of 95nfs and 97xcat, and list the files in 97xcat
>
> Thanks
> Best Regards
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Wang Xiaopeng (王晓朋)
> IBM China System Technology Laboratory
> Tel: 86-10-82453455
> Email: [email protected]
> Address: 28,ZhongGuanCun Software Park,No.8 Dong Bei Wang West Road,
> Haidian District Beijing P.R.China 100193
>
> [image removed] Dennis Zheleznyak ---2014/09/29 15:42:07---Hi, First
> of all, thank you for your quick response !
>
> From: Dennis Zheleznyak <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>
> Date: 2014/09/29 15:42
>
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] Unable to build stateless image
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> First of all, thank you for your quick response !
>
> The following directory does not exist:
> /install/netboot/centos6.5/x86_64/compute/rootimg/usr/lib/dracut
>
> The rest of the directories you mentioned exist and are populated.
>
> The output of genimage command is attached to this email: genimage.log
>
> In addition, the output of pkglist, /opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/
> centos/compute.centos6.pkglist:
> bash
> nfs-utils
> openssl
> dhclient
> kernel
> openssh-server
> openssh-clients
> wget
> rsync
> dracut-network
> irqbalance
> procps
> rpm
> e2fsprogs
> parted
> bc
> ntp
> rsyslog
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Xiao Peng Wang <[email protected]> wrote:
> Could you check the existence of following directories? And show me
> the full output of genimage run.
>
>
> /install/netboot/centos6.5/x86_64/compute/rootimg/usr/lib/dracut
> /install/netboot/centos6.5/x86_64/compute/rootimg/usr/share/dracut
>
> /install/netboot/centos6.5/x86_64/compute/rootimg/usr/share/dracut/modules.d/
> /install/netboot/centos6.5/x86_64/compute/rootimg/usr/share/dracut/
> modules.d/97xcat/
>
>
> Thanks
> Best Regards
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Wang Xiaopeng (王晓朋)
> IBM China System Technology Laboratory
> Tel: 86-10-82453455
> Email: [email protected]
> Address: 28,ZhongGuanCun Software Park,No.8 Dong Bei Wang West Road,
> Haidian District Beijing P.R.China 100193
>
> [image removed] Dennis Zheleznyak ---2014/09/29 14:14:30---Correct,
> I did not change it at all. Here is the output of the image:
>
> From: Dennis Zheleznyak <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>
> Date: 2014/09/29 14:14
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] Unable to build stateless image
>
>
>
> Correct, I did not change it at all.
>
> Here is the output of the image:
>
> lsdef -t osimage -o centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute
>
> Object name: centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute
> exlist=/opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/centos/compute.exlist
> imagetype=linux
> nodebootif=eth0
> osarch=x86_64
> osdistroname=centos6.5-x86_64
> osname=Linux
> osvers=centos6.5
> otherpkgdir=/install/post/otherpkgs/centos6.5/x86_64
> permission=755
> pkgdir=/install/centos6.5/x86_64
> pkglist=/opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/centos/compute.centos6.pkglist
> profile=compute
> provmethod=netboot
> rootimgdir=/install/netboot/centos6.5/x86_64/compute
>
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 5:37 AM, Xiao Peng Wang <[email protected]> wrote:
> The thing is what you defined in your osimage
centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute
> , show it out with 'lsdef -t osimage centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute'.
>
> The definition of centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute was built by xCAT
> and you did not change it, right?
>
>
>
> Thanks
> Best Regards
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Wang Xiaopeng (王晓朋)
> IBM China System Technology Laboratory
> Tel: 86-10-82453455
> Email: [email protected]
> Address: 28,ZhongGuanCun Software Park,No.8 Dong Bei Wang West Road,
> Haidian District Beijing P.R.China 100193
>
> [image removed] Dennis Zheleznyak ---2014/09/27 06:29:26---Hi
> everyone, I'm trying to build a stateless image and I'm encountering
> multiple errors.
>
> From: Dennis Zheleznyak <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>
> Date: 2014/09/27 06:29
> Subject: [xcat-user] Unable to build stateless image
>
>
>
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm trying to build a stateless image and I'm encountering multiple
> errors. (I didn't change or touched any file, I'm trying to build a
> stateless image with xCATs default settings)
>
> xCAT Server:
> Latest CentOS 6.5 (2.6.32-431.29.2.el6.x86_64).
> xCAT Core 2.8.5 and xcat-dep-201408200428
> Commands:
> genimage centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute
> packimage centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute
> nodeset n1 osimage=centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute
>
> Errors:
> W: Dracut module "xcat" cannot be found. (after running genimage)
> dracut: FATAL: No or empty root= argument
> dracut: Refusing to continue
> /lib/dracut-lib.sh: line 101: /emergency/01-die.sh: No such file or
directory
> dracut Warning: Signal caught! (when trying to boot the machine).
>
> Output:
>
> [root@xcatsrv compute]# lsdef n1 --osimage
> Object name: n1
> arch=x86_64
> currstate=netboot centos6.5-x86_64-compute
> groups=all,compute
> hostnames=n1.home.com
>
initrd=xcat/osimage/centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute/initrd-stateless.gz
> installnic=mac
> interface=eth0
> ip=192.168.0.201
> kcmdline=imgurl=http://192.168.0.130:80//install/netboot/
> centos6.5/x86_64/compute/rootimg.gz XCAT=192.168.0.130:3001 NODE=n1 FC=0
> kernel=xcat/osimage/centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute/kernel
> mac=08:00:27:8C:96:5D
> netboot=pxe
> nfsserver=192.168.0.130
> os=centos6.5
> postbootscripts=otherpkgs
> postscripts=syslog,remoteshell,syncfiles
> primarynic=mac
> profile=compute
> provmethod=centos6.5-x86_64-netboot-compute
> tftpserver=192.168.0.130
> xcatmaster=192.168.0.130
> profile=compute
> pkglist=/opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/centos/compute.centos6.pkglist
> osname=Linux
> permission=755
> exlist=/opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/centos/compute.exlist
> osdistroname=centos6.5-x86_64
> osvers=centos6.5
> objtype=osimage
> osarch=x86_64
> provmethod=netboot
> rootimgdir=/install/netboot/centos6.5/x86_64/compute
> imagetype=linux
> otherpkgdir=/install/post/otherpkgs/centos6.5/x86_64
> pkgdir=/install/centos6.5/x86_64
>
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