I checked the output of dmesg and found
lnet: Unknown parameter `#’

The error was caused due to a comment that was inserted in 
/etc/modprobe.d/lustre.conf

Thanks a lot for your time and your help.

> On Jun 22, 2016, at 4:03 PM, Patrick Farrell <p...@cray.com> wrote:
> 
> OK, that's not the error we started with.  You were having a problem loading 
> modules, but aren't now. (probably)
> 
> The error output from that command is bad.  It asks if the modules are 
> loaded, but that doesn't mean they aren't.
> 
> "No such device" is probably the key here.  I'd look at the arguments to the 
> mount command.  Does /dev/vg00/mdt1 exist and is it set up correctly?  How 
> about the mount point, /mdt?
> 
> On 06/22/2016 03:00 PM, Sangeetha Banavathi Srinivasa wrote:
>> The error is in the last step when I have to run MD
>> 
>> 3. mount -t lustre /dev/vg00/mdt1 /mdt
>> mount.lustre: mount /dev/mapper/vg00-mdt1 at /mdt failed: No such device
>> Are the lustre modules loaded?
>> Check /etc/modprobe.conf and /proc/filesystems
>> 
>>> On Jun 22, 2016, at 3:58 PM, Patrick Farrell <p...@cray.com 
>>> <mailto:p...@cray.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Ah, now that I look more closely - that warning may not be fatal.  Did you 
>>> get a failure, or just the warning?
>>> 
>>> (The guide looks good)
>>> On 06/22/2016 02:52 PM, Sangeetha Banavathi Srinivasa wrote:
>>>> Patrick,
>>>> 
>>>> I am following the steps on 
>>>> http://lustre.ornl.gov/lustre101-courses/content/C1/L3/LustreBasicInstall.pdf
>>>>  
>>>> <http://lustre.ornl.gov/lustre101-courses/content/C1/L3/LustreBasicInstall.pdf>
>>>> Except that I am installing 2.8 instead of 2.7.
>>>> Could you recommend any other article/blog that I can follow in order to 
>>>> successfully install lustre.
>>>>  
>>>>> On Jun 22, 2016, at 3:43 PM, Patrick Farrell <p...@cray.com 
>>>>> <mailto:p...@cray.com>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hm.  It sounds like your RPMs are not installed correctly, but I vaguely 
>>>>> recall something about a packaging issue with the Lustre 2.8 release RPMs.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Perhaps someone else on the list can help further.
>>>>> - Patrick
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 06/22/2016 02:40 PM, Sangeetha Banavathi Srinivasa wrote:
>>>>>> I have done that already and re-booted my system.
>>>>>> But I still get the error.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> When I did run that command, I got the below error:
>>>>>> WARNING: Can't read module 
>>>>>> /lib/modules/2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64/weak-updates/kernel/fs/lustre/llog_test.ko:
>>>>>>  No such file or directory
>>>>>> egrep: 
>>>>>> /lib/modules/2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64//weak-updates/kernel/fs/lustre/llog_test.ko:
>>>>>>  No such file or directory
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Jun 22, 2016, at 3:38 PM, Patrick Farrell <p...@cray.com 
>>>>>>> <mailto:p...@cray.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Well, that's not patching the kernel.  It's making the initrd and and 
>>>>>>> updating the boot stuff so your system will boot that kernel.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> But, yes, that should be what you need to do.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> - Patrick
>>>>>>> On 06/22/2016 02:36 PM, Sangeetha Banavathi Srinivasa wrote:
>>>>>>>> When you say install the associated kernel do you mean patching the 
>>>>>>>> kernel like below
>>>>>>>> sudo /sbin/new-kernel-pkg --package kernel --mkinitrd  --dracut 
>>>>>>>> --depmod --install 2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I have already done rpm -ivh 
>>>>>>>> kernel-2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64.rpm
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Jun 22, 2016, at 2:51 PM, Patrick Farrell <p...@cray.com 
>>>>>>>>> <mailto:p...@cray.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> The kernel version is found with uname -r or cat /proc/version.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> That needs to match the kernel version in the Lustre RPMs.  (The 
>>>>>>>>> version string is the 2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre) part.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> In fact, it looks like you've got Lustre server RPMs, given the 
>>>>>>>>> _lustre in the name of the kernel.  That means you need to install 
>>>>>>>>> the associated kernel.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> - Patrick
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On 06/22/2016 01:43 PM, Sangeetha Banavathi Srinivasa wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Patrick,
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> The CentOS version on the machines is 6.8
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>                                                           
>>>>>>>>>> [lustre@hulk2 ~]$ cat /etc/redhat-release 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>                                                           CentOS 
>>>>>>>>>> release 6.8 (Final)
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> The kernel version that I have installed is what I found along with 
>>>>>>>>>> the lustre RPMs
>>>>>>>>>> [lustre@amaranth3 ~]$ uname -r
>>>>>>>>>> 2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> And I am trying to install lustre 2.8.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Should the CentOS release version be 2.7??
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On Jun 22, 2016, at 2:17 PM, Patrick Farrell <p...@cray.com 
>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:p...@cray.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Well, it says to check dmesg...  Though that will just list the 
>>>>>>>>>>> symbols.  In general, this usually means you've got a mismatch 
>>>>>>>>>>> between the version of the kernel (or OFED) Lustre is built against 
>>>>>>>>>>> and your version of either the kernel or OFED.  Given the number 
>>>>>>>>>>> and locations of the mismatches, I'm guessing it's the kernel.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> So, compare your kernel version and your Lustre RPMs.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>>> - Patrick
>>>>>>>>>>> On 06/22/2016 12:47 PM, Sangeetha Banavathi Srinivasa wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> When I try modprobe lustre, I see the below errors:
>>>>>>>>>>>> [05:44:03] root@hulk2 lustre # modprobe lustre
>>>>>>>>>>>> WARNING: Error inserting obdclass 
>>>>>>>>>>>> (/lib/modules/2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64/extra/kernel/fs/lustre/obdclass.ko):
>>>>>>>>>>>>  Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
>>>>>>>>>>>> WARNING: Error inserting ptlrpc 
>>>>>>>>>>>> (/lib/modules/2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64/extra/kernel/fs/lustre/ptlrpc.ko):
>>>>>>>>>>>>  Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
>>>>>>>>>>>> WARNING: Error inserting fld 
>>>>>>>>>>>> (/lib/modules/2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64/extra/kernel/fs/lustre/fld.ko):
>>>>>>>>>>>>  Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
>>>>>>>>>>>> WARNING: Error inserting lmv 
>>>>>>>>>>>> (/lib/modules/2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64/extra/kernel/fs/lustre/lmv.ko):
>>>>>>>>>>>>  Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
>>>>>>>>>>>> WARNING: Error inserting fid 
>>>>>>>>>>>> (/lib/modules/2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64/extra/kernel/fs/lustre/fid.ko):
>>>>>>>>>>>>  Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
>>>>>>>>>>>> WARNING: Error inserting mdc 
>>>>>>>>>>>> (/lib/modules/2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64/extra/kernel/fs/lustre/mdc.ko):
>>>>>>>>>>>>  Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
>>>>>>>>>>>> WARNING: Error inserting lov 
>>>>>>>>>>>> (/lib/modules/2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64/extra/kernel/fs/lustre/lov.ko):
>>>>>>>>>>>>  Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
>>>>>>>>>>>> FATAL: Error inserting lustre 
>>>>>>>>>>>> (/lib/modules/2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64/extra/kernel/fs/lustre/lustre.ko):
>>>>>>>>>>>>  Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jun 22, 2016, at 1:44 PM, Sangeetha Banavathi Srinivasa 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <bsan...@vt.edu <mailto:bsan...@vt.edu>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Below are the steps I executed in configuring MDS.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1. mkfs.lustre --fsname lustre --mdt --mgs /dev/vg00/mdt
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2. mkdir /mdt
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3. mount -t lustre /dev/vg00/mdt /mdt
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I see the below error after step 3:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> mount.lustre: mount /dev/mapper/vg00-mdt1 at /mdt failed: No such 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> device
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Are the lustre modules loaded?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Check /etc/modprobe.conf and /proc/filesystems
>>>>>>>>>>>>> [root@amaranth3 lustre]# 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I tried modprobe lustre and retried mounting but it resulted in 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the same error.  Any help will be appreciated.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> For your info, the lustre modules that I have installed are:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> [root@amaranth3 lustre]# rpm -qa |grep lustre
>>>>>>>>>>>>> lustre-osd-ldiskfs-mount-2.8.0-2.6.32_573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64.x86_64
>>>>>>>>>>>>> lustre-tests-2.8.0-2.6.32_573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64.x86_64
>>>>>>>>>>>>> lustre-modules-2.8.0-2.6.32_573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64.x86_64
>>>>>>>>>>>>> lustre-osd-ldiskfs-2.8.0-2.6.32_573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64.x86_64
>>>>>>>>>>>>> lustre-iokit-2.8.0-2.6.32_573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64.x86_64
>>>>>>>>>>>>> kernel-2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64
>>>>>>>>>>>>> lustre-2.8.0-2.6.32_573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64.x86_64
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> [root@amaranth3 lustre]# rpm -qa |grep e2fs
>>>>>>>>>>>>> e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.13.wc5-7.el6.x86_64
>>>>>>>>>>>>> e2fsprogs-1.42.13.wc5-7.el6.x86_64
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> [root@amaranth3 lustre]# rpm -qa |grep libss
>>>>>>>>>>>>> libss-1.42.13.wc5-7.el6.x86_64
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> root@amaranth3 lustre]# rpm -qa |grep libcom
>>>>>>>>>>>>> libcom_err-1.42.13.wc5-7.el6.x86_64
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> [root@amaranth3 lustre]# uname -a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Linux amaranth3 2.6.32-573.12.1.el6_lustre.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Feb 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 23 22:41:09 PST 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>>>>>>>>>>> [root@amaranth3 lustre]# 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sangeetha 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
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