The new SystemImager (3.5.4) has a "virtual console" which will display some console messages on the headnode via the si_monitortk GUI during image deployment.
I'm testing it right now and will put it in trunk once it is stabilized. Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Erich Focht > Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 13:27 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Oscar-devel] Fwd: [OSCAR feeback] > > > > 1. First is due to the nature of the disk boot model. > There's no low > > > level way to know why a node doesn't boot. If one > doesn't come up > > > then putting a monitor on it is required. I don't know > what you would > > > do about it. It's pretty low level. Finding a > third-party solution > > > and bundling it in would be nice if possible. > > I agree with David, this doesn't work without additional > hardware (or IPMI > SoL). We're using terminal servers, and of course OSCAR could > provide some > button which leads to adding the "console=..." to the pxe > boot options. > > The new si monitor is also a great progress. > > Erich > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today > Register for a JBoss Training Course. Free Certification Exam > for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005. For more info visit: > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv28&alloc_id845&op=ick > _______________________________________________ > Oscar-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today Register for a JBoss Training Course. Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005. For more info visit: http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv28&alloc_id845&op=click _______________________________________________ Oscar-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel
