Sounds like this should be added to the FAQ. Mike -- can you write up a paragraph or two and send it to Jason?
On 26 Jul 2002, Michael Chase-Salerno wrote: > You should edit that file in the image before installing the clients. > Then after the files are installed, systemconfigurator should run and > set up the eth1 adapter. > > BTW, during install, it will use whichever adapter's MAC address is in > the dhcpd.conf, assuming that it has connectivity. So be sure and reset > the MAC addrs to the eth1 adapters. > > Mike > > On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 17:15, Teresa Carrigan wrote: > > We just tried using Mike's hint, but then on reboot the client started just > > eth0 and ignored eth1. > > > > Do you have more details, such as WHEN is the correct time to edit that > > file? > > > > Teresa > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael > > Chase-Salerno > > Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 2:50 PM > > To: Teresa Carrigan > > Cc: Oscar-users List > > Subject: Re: [Oscar-users] two NICs per client a problem again > > > > > > You can force the eth1 to be used on the nodes by adding the following > > to the systemconfig.conf in the image(s), eg > > /var/lib/systemimager/images/oscarimage/etc/systemconfig/systemconfig.conf > > > > [INTERFACE0] > > DEVICE = eth1 > > > > Mike > > > > On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 14:43, Teresa Carrigan wrote: > > > Yes we did get our cluster to run by the workaround of changing the > > private > > > network to use the integrated NICs and the public network the nice new "we > > > bought them just for the cluster project" NICs. > > > > > > The integrated NICs are 3com 3C920, supposedly compatible with 3C905C-TX. > > > Besides all the warnings about "avoid using 3com cards" we would *really* > > > prefer to use the NICs that we bought for the cluster project. > > > > > > >From what we can determine/guess, Oscar sets up the clients to use their > > > eth0 cards in cluster communications. Is there a way to change this so > > that > > > the clients use their eth1 cards instead? Or a way to fool the clients > > into > > > ignoring the integrated NIC, which will be used when the machines boot to > > > Win2K? > > > > > > Teresa W. Carrigan > > > Professor of Computer Science > > > Blackburn College > > > Carlinville, IL 62626 > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > _______________________________________________ > > Oscar-users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Oscar-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users > {+} Jeff Squyres {+} [EMAIL PROTECTED] {+} http://www.lam-mpi.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Oscar-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users
