I just tried the "Use Your Own Kernel" (uyok) option and it is working now. Except for the three nodes that have hardware issues, the rest are imaged.
Thanks for your help. Cary Michael Edwards wrote: > Did you try the "Use Your Own Kernel" (uyok) option under setup networking? > > That often fixes driver problems, though not always when the head and > compute nodes are different as yours are. > > You also might check the BIOS settings (after updating?) and see if > there are any "strange power saving modes" enabled since the error > messages mention something like that. Thats probably a long shot though. > > Have you loaded linux (or run a liveCD) and checked to see if there are > any significant driver differences between the head and compute nodes? > It is possible they are very different. > > On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Cary Bernath <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > So I tried Michael's fix of preloading the driver from modprobe.conf. I > get an error message that the driver does not exist, (error message > below). From here the install stops. Is there a way to create a new > initrd file for the kernel that is being used by oscar and add the e100 > module? Do I need to compile a new kernel and new initrd file? > > > run_pre_install_scripts > >>> 01all.load_e100_driver > > loading e100 network driver > > modprobe: module e100 not found. > modprobe: failed to load module e100 > Killing off running processes. > > Thanks, > > Cary > > > Cary Bernath wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > > > Thanks for the quick response. I will look at this on Monday > when I am > > back at work. > > > > Cary > > > > Michael Edwards wrote: > >> There is something flakey with the driver systemimager is trying to > >> use for your network card. > >> > >> # > >> ns83820.c: National Semiconductor DP83820 10/100/1000 driver. > >> # > >> Uhhuh. NMI received for unknown reason 35 on CPU 0. > >> # > >> Dazed and confused, but trying to continue > >> # > >> Do you have a strange power saving mode enabled? > >> > >> ITs not a happy camper, I'm supprised it got as far as it did > really. > >> > >> I would try to preload the driver from your modprobe.conf file > like I > >> did for my dell SATA drivers detailed here > >> (http://svn.oscar.openclustergroup.org/trac/oscar/wiki/TipLDAP). > >> > >> If that doesn't work, I would suspect some sort of problem with the > >> switch, but that shouldn't make it reboot as much as hang I wouldn't > >> think. > >> > >> On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 6:00 PM, Cary Bernath > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I am new to OSCAR and I am have trouble getting the client > nodes imaged. > >>> I am using OSCAR 5.0 on RHEL 4.0. The head node is an IBM > X220 (x86), > >>> while the client nodes are all IBM x330 (x86). I make it to > step 6 and > >>> setup the network stuff. I am using systemimager-rsync. The > clients > >>> are doing a PXE boot and getting the boot image from tftp. It > boots up > >>> and gets to the point of rsyncing the image. At this point > the client > >>> reboots and starts the process all over. I have SELinux > disabled, no > >>> firewall, and "PermitRootLogin yes" in the sshd_config file. > >>> > >>> Here is the message from the virtual console, the output into > >>> /var/log/systemimager/rsyncd, the oscarinstall.log, > >>> > >>> http://www.pastebin.ca/981556 > >>> > >>> In the virtual console it gets to the last rsync command and > the client > >>> reboots and goes through the process again, over and over. It > does not > >>> look like any data is transfered. > >>> > >>> Any help would be appreciated. > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> Cary Bernath > >>> > >>> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > >>> Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to > save $100. > >>> Use priority code J8TL2D2. > >>> > > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Oscar-users mailing list > >>> Oscar-users@lists.sourceforge.net > <mailto:Oscar-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users > >>> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > >> Don't miss this year's exciting event. 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