Where do i execute the mksiimage command, on the server or on the client? Also, I couldn't find the mksiimage command in the oscarinstall.log file. Should I be looking somewhere else?
Thanks again, Danny > I seem to remember replying to this on one of the SIS lists, but I maybe > mistaken on that. > > Usually the "Illegal Instruction" error means that the architecture of > the image doesn't match the node that is being installed. OSCAR assumes > that the server and nodes are reasonably similar in architecture, and so > it doesn't present the architecture option when building an image. You > can use the mksiimage command directly to build an image of the > appropriate architecture and see if that works. > > Mike > > On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 09:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Ok, I now have RedHat 9.0 installed on my machine. However, I am running > into > > the same problem. Is there somewhere I can check to see what script is > trying > > to be run, when it says Illegal instruction. I also saw someone modified > their > > /etc/exports and their /etc/fstab files. Do you think I'll have to do > that? If > > so, what do I change? I'm also not too familiar with SSH, I saw something > about > > problems with that, in one of the emails. Let me know how you would > > troubleshoot the problem. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Danny > > > > > 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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