Am I supposed to have RedHat installed on my clients by any chance? > I don't have a copy of RedHat 9.0, but I installed the Workstation option. > > > Hi Danny: > > > > When you installed RedHat 8.0, what type of installation did you choose? > > Workstation, Server or Custom? > > > > Not sure if this helps, but you might want to try RedHat 9.0 and give it > > a shot. I am currently running RH 9.0 with OSCAR 3.0 so I might be able > > to help you troubleshoot this better if we are on the same page. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Bernard > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > All my network cards are Intel PRO/100 S. When I try and network boot, > it > > gets > > > a DHCP request, and everything seems to be going smoothly. Hundreds of > > files > > > names scroll down the screen. It looks like it is done, since the last > > file is > > > /usr/lib/locale/ar_SA.utf8.LC_NUMERIC. It is then followed by the error > at > > the > > > bottom of this email. However, through talking to someone from the > > sisuite > > > mailing group, I thought the problem was that my server is a P3 and my > > clients > > > are all P2s. So, I tried doing the whole install process again from > > scratch > > > with a new computer. I am now getting stuck before the Oscar > Installation > > > Wizard shows up. The log file for that is in one of my emails. I was > told > > it > > > looks as though, I haven't copied the RPMs from the RedHat 8.0 CDs, even > > though > > > I actually have. I check the /tftpboot/rpm directory, and they are > there. > > > > > > > > >>Hi Danny: > > >> > > >>What network cards are you using for your client nodes? Can you tell us > > > >>what exactly happens when you try to network boot it? Did it try to get > > > >>a DHCP request? > > >> > > >>Cheers, > > >> > > >>Bernard > > >> > > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >>>The error that is at the bottom, is all I know about the error. I > > followed > > >> > > >>the > > >> > > >>>instructions in the documentation, and I get that error when I try to > > boot > > >> > > >>my > > >> > > >>>client nodes. For some reason the clients won't do a network boot, > which > > >> > > >>is why > > >> > > >>>I am booting from floppy. It looks like it is working. It appears as > > >> > > >>though > > >> > > >>>files are being copied from the server to the clients, but then it > fails > > >> > > >>with > > >> > > >>>that error at the bottom. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>>Danny- > > >>>>I may have lost track- can you re-iterate your problem again? I can't > > make > > >> > > >>>>the connection between the rsync error I see below and changing boot > > order > > >> > > >>>>in the BIOS. > > >>>>thx- > > >>>> > > >>>> Jeremy > > >>>> > > >>>>At 07:56 AM 2/4/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>I tried changing the BIOS settings to network boot, but it didn't > work. > > > > >> > > >>I > > >> > > >>>>>changed the boot order from A,C to LAN,A,C, but that didn't seem to > > work. > > >> > > >>>>Is > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>there something else I have to keep in mind? > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>>>The problem with SystemImager you are discribing sounds sounds like > a > > >>>>>>disagreement in the documentation, not a problem with Oscar itself. > > The > > >>>>>>Oscar package (which heavily uses SystemImager as a component) has > > been > > >>>>>>tested on RH 8 and 9 and works with them. As I have said > previously, > > I > > >>>> > > >>>>did > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>>not use an autoinstall disk when I put my cluster together, I > changed > > >>>> > > >>>>the > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>>BIOS settings to use network booting instead. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>>From what I understand about the different flavors of Oscar, > > "Standard" > > >>>> > > >>>>is > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>>probably the right one to use. I am not sure what your problem is, > > but > > >>>> > > >>>>I > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>>don't think either of those things are it. > > >>>>>>Original Message ----------------------- > > >>>>>>Mr. Edwards, > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>I read the SystemImager documentation, and it says that it only > > supports > > >>>>>>RedHat > > >>>>>>7.2. However, OSCAR does not support RedHat 7.2. How do I get > around > > >>>> > > >>>>this > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>>problem? Also, when I am making my autoinstall boot disk from the > > >>>>> > > >>>>>wizard, I > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>>>am > > >>>>>>using the [Standard] boot flavor. Should I be using a different > > >>>>> > > >>>>>flavor? If > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>>>so, > > >>>>>>which one? > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>Thanks again, > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>Danny > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>>I am using RedHat 8.0, and I installed it with No Firewall. > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>Quoting "Michael L. Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>I network booted the computers using the BIOS settings, so I am not > > > >>>>> > > >>>>>sure > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>>>>what > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>your problem might be. If you are working from a fresh install of > > >>>> > > >>>>RH > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>>9.0 > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>>you > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>might check and make sure that the firewall settings are "No > > >>>> > > >>>>Firewall" > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>>or > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>>if > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>you need a firewall for the box that it is letting the services > > >>>> > > >>>>through > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>>>that > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>Oscar uses (I know it uses ssh and rsync, there may be others). > > When > > >>>> > > >>>>I > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>>had > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>>a > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>wierd problem with nodes not spawning, I had the firewall on > "High" > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>which > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>>was > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>blocking the packets from getting in. > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>----- Original Message ----- > > >>>>>>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>>>>>>Date: Friday, January 30, 2004 9:58 am > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>Hey guys, > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>Ok, here is the error message I am now getting, when I attempt to > > >>>>>>>>>install the > > >>>>>>>>>clients by booting to the autoinstall diskette: > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>.. > > >>>>>>>>>usr/lib/locale/tr_TR.utf8/LC_NUMERIC => > > >>>>>>>>>usr/lib/locale/ar_SA.utf8.LC_NUMERICwrote 418333 bytes read > > >>>>>>>>>553379293 bytes 1490706.93 bytes/sec > > >>>>>>>>>total size is 687633852 speedup is 1.24 > > >>>>>>>>>rsync -av --numeric-ids 192.168.0.10::overrides/oscarimage/ /a/ > > >>>>>>>>>receiving file list ... done > > >>>>>>>>>./ > > >>>>>>>>>wrote 101 bytes read 56 bytes 7.66 bytes/sec > > >>>>>>>>>total size is 0 speedup is 0.00 > > >>>>>>>>>Illegal instruction > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>Let me know if you need to know any of the preceding output, to > > >>>>>>>>>diagnose. It > > >>>>>>>>>looks like a whole bunch of files being copied from the server to > > >>>>>>>>>the client. > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>Thanks, > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>Danny > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>---------------------------------------- > > >>>>>>>>>This mail sent through www.mywaterloo.ca > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>---------------------------------------- > > >>>>>>>This mail sent through www.mywaterloo.ca > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>------------------------------------------------------- > > >>>>>>>The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 > > >>>>>>>Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration > > >>>>>>>See the breadth of Eclipse activity. 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