On Sun, 06 Nov 2011 11:57:52 -0500, n43w79 n43...@gmail.com said:
And expect
/srv/fai/nfsroot/live/filesystem.dir/usr/lib/fai/create_resolv_conf(Quote):
for dnshost in $DNSSRVS ; do
echo nameserver $dnshost /etc/resolv.conf
done
to create
On Mon, 07 Nov 2011 15:22:29 -0500, n43w79 n43...@gmail.com said:
But the echo command is part of the file create_resolv_conf which came
with FAI v3.4.7? I thought that is the file generates /etc/resolv.conf?
No?
There are two resolv.conf files during an isntallation.
The one
On Thu, 10 Nov 2011 10:02:54 +0100, Steffen Grunewald
steffen.grunew...@aei.mpg.de said:
Is there something I can check for so the corresponding code will be
run only in sysinfo mode?
Try this
if [ X$FAI_ACTION = Xsysinfo ]; then
.
.
.
fi
--
regards Thomas
On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:54:24 +0100, Carsten Aulbert
cars...@welcomes-you.com said:
We have a couple of machines with a largish number of disk drives
(currently
up to 48) plus one or more flash drives - could be USB thumb drive,
SATA
disk on module, SSD, whatever. Of course
On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:14:10 +0100, W Forum W wfor...@gmail.com said:
After running 'fai-setup' it build a nfsroot with a 2-6-32-5-486 kernel
When I boot a PXE Client it will boot with the 2-6-32-5-486 kernel but
I would like to change the default kernel to a 2-6-32-5-686 kernel
On Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:01:21 +0100, Carsten Aulbert
cars...@welcomes-you.com said:
I put 'set -x ' into the init function of the initrd to try to trace down
if
You do not need this. Just add the string debug to the kernel command
line, that will do the same trick.
The problem is, that
On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:08:03 +0100, Martin Konrad
kon...@ikp.tu-darmstadt.de said:
I'm trying to run fai-mirror -v -c CLASS /tmp/scratch/mirror on my
machine. For some classes everything works fine but for others I get
some strange errors:
ERROR: 65280 65280
ERROR:
On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:36:22 +0100, linux-service.be bvba
g...@linux-service.be said:
Is was able to configure fai for installing ubuntu 11.10.
How can i configure the fai server in a way that every dhcp/pxe connected
client can be installed?
So no matter what client pc is
Hi all,
you can now use a Linux 3.1 kernel with FAI easily, if you need a more
recent kernel than the default kernel of Debian squeeze. Since the
grml project builds kernel packages for i386 and amd64, we can now use
them during installation and for the new system. A short description
is
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 13:44:36 +0100, linux-service.be bvba
g...@linux-service.be said:
How can I wget the script and run it after the client install is finished
by fai server?
Or should I let fai do this with the /srv/fai/config/ scripts
Yes, you should use FAI's directory
On Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:42:03 +0100, Frank Lienhard fr...@saliko.de said:
On 12/08/2011 10:02 AM, Frank Lienhard wrote:
On 12/08/2011 03:07 AM, Brian Kroth wrote:
Henning Sprang henning.spr...@gmail.com 2011-12-07 23:54:
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Frank Lienhard
On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 18:03:33 -0800, andrew bezella abeze...@archive.org
said:
based on this i tried changing the incantation to:
export classes=CLASS1 CLASS2
fai --class --verbose --cspace nfs://fai/srv/fai/config [...]
try this:
export myclasses=CLASS1,CLASS2
fai --class
On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:46:53 +0100, Carsten Aulbert
carsten.aulb...@aei.mpg.de said:
I'm still wading through all this, and I think there is a bug in
do_netsetup()
(file 'live' from live-initramfs-tools 2.0.15-1)
You should also post this to a mailing list of the Debian live
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:44:31 +0100, Michał Dwużnik
michal.dwuz...@gmail.com said:
After the installation I would like to make FAI to boot the local hard
disk on _server_ side, not touching the (presumably quite remote) host
I mean - host is initially setup for PXE boot, FAI
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:29:39 +0100, Frank Lienhard fr...@saliko.de said:
##! /bin/bash
Mmmm, two hashes are wrong IMO.
rw,rsize=4096,wsize=4096,hard,intr,async,nodev,nosuid 0 0
$target/etc /fstab
Why is there a tab or blank between etc and /fstab
Do I miss
On Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:41:16 +0100, Jurrie Overgoor jur...@stillus.nl
said:
fcopy has a '-I' flag to ignore directories like '.git' or '.svn'.
I keep my Fai configuration in Subversion. When I make an iso with
fai-cd, I get my '.svn' directories in the iso. Is there a similar
On Sat, 14 Jan 2012 22:51:07 +0100, Andreas B. Mundt
andi.mu...@web.de said:
After experimenting a bit with the ltsp-server package I, decided to
try creating the chroot using FAI. I managed to boot the diskless
client, but due to the nature of the non-writable root file system
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:02:44 +0100, Mark Eisenblaetter
mark.eisenblaet...@gmail.com said:
Hello List,
i was not able to find a list of hooks?
Have a look at section 7.2
http://fai-project.org/fai-guide/ar01s07.html
For each task you can define hooks.
See also
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:27:46 +0100, Andreas B. Mundt
andi.mu...@web.de said:
from what FAI produces. The directory /opt is exported via NFS (I
can't use NFSv4, right?).
NFS v4 for the root file system is not supported by initramfs and
live-boot. But if you need FNS v4 only for
On Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:36:03 +0100, Jurrie Overgoor jur...@stillus.nl
said:
I edited my package_config files to include:
iceweasel/squeeze-backports
That's the way I would do it.
Now, when I create a new mirror, I see install_packages trying to
install Iceweasel from
On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:02:22 +0100, Mark Eisenblaetter
mark.eisenblaet...@gmail.com said:
ok my fist problem was that i don't have a tty2 to login an view the
logs. I only found a poost to dieable
automatic root login.
Then i thougt i could save the logs via ftp, but activating
On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:18:50 +0100, Mark Eisenblaetter
mark.eisenblaet...@gmail.com said:
I can not get the logfiles, because i can't switch to tty2 or 3.
Can you login to your install client via ssh?
If yes, get the log file and try to call task_savelog manually.
--
regards Thomas
On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:32:49 +0100, Mark Eisenblaetter
mark.eisenblaet...@gmail.com said:
Save log files via FTP to
fai@192.168.3.85:demohost/install-20120127_10
Cannot create dir install-20120127_10.
This looks good. It's not using ssh any more.
You have some strange
On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:15:39 +0100, Mark Eisenblaetter
mark.eisenblaet...@gmail.com said:
What iam wondering, why is fai trying to fai-chboot via ssh on my
fai-server after i activated tjhe
loguser?
First i have to manually execpt the new connection (my faiserver is not
in
On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:13:40 +0100, Mark Eisenblaetter
mark.eisenblaet...@gmail.com said:
Why, an how can i intercept it?
You can skip the task chboot using the skiptask function.
--
regards Thomas
On Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:41:26 +0100, Thomas Neumann
blacky+...@fluffbunny.de said:
Does nobody see the fault in having
- a NFS-share mountable by any client [on a specific network]
- a SSH-Key without a passphrase stored in that NFS-share
- a login account allowing (at
On Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:11:29 +0100, Thomas Neumann
blacky+...@fluffbunny.de said:
First, I didn't hat the impression that anyone wants to attack me.
That's totally fine. But why isn't that part of the documentation? Why not
state that there are architectural issues related to pxe,
On Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:59:03 -0200, Ivan Reche ivan.re...@gmail.com said:
Oh, I just forgot to mention another doubt:
- when I ssh into a system that has just been installed and waiting for
reboot, I can see a lot of
FAI's variables, but $SERVER doesn't show anything and there
On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:08:00 +0530, J. Bakshi baksh...@gmail.com said:
The good systemimager is dead. Could any one suggest any equivalent of
the same ?
Use FAI.
I have found SALI ( sara automated linux installer ) but there is no good
document
about how to use it to take image
On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:39:26 +0100, Denny Schierz linuxm...@4lin.net
said:
the kernel doesn't try to get a NFS share ... so it seems, that there is
no NFSroot support inside ...
You definitely need a kernel with NFSroot suport for FAI.
--
regards Thomas
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 21:32:01 +0100, Andreas B. Mundt
andi.mu...@web.de said:
nfsroot. However, with /bin/false as login shell in /etc/passwd scp
and thelike seems to fail.
This has already been fixed for FAI 4.0. Yes the user must have a
valid shell.
--
regards Thomas
On Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:21:16 +0100, s...@swisscoast.ch
s...@swisscoast.ch said:
release does not support aufs anymore, i had to use the grml kernel
(3.1.0-grml64). this kernel did not assign my disks to root:disk (as FAI
expects in order to find the disks for partitioning) but
On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:34:15 -0300, Aldo Vizcaino
aldo.vizcain...@gmail.com said:
I'm new using fai, but i'm very happy with it.
Thanks. Can you please fill out the FAI questionnaire
http://fai-project.org/questionnaire
and send it back to me when you finished a project with fai.
i
On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:24:21 +0100 (CET), Tobias Brunner
tob...@tobru.ch said:
First, please do NOT cite the whole message! IMO, it's not needed to
cite any part from your last mail, since people subscribed to this
mailing list have already got your last mail.
Some update from my side:
On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 23:32:51 +0100, Thomas Neumann
blacky+...@fluffbunny.de said:
Does the setup-storage tool try to create properly aligned GPT
partitions? Reason for asking is a somewhat discouraging information on
wikipedia:
There's the option align-at that you can use in
On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:19:38 +0100, Rudy Gevaert rudy.geva...@ugent.be
said:
I was wondering what the best would be to move the extra basefiles out
of the config space.
Have a look at http://bugs.debian.org/494386. It also includes a new
way for downloading the basefiles via http.
On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:38:55 +0100, Martin Seener mar...@seener.de said:
is it suitable to use an apt-cacher running on the same fai-server
instead of creating a debian mirror or
Yes.
using fai-mirror as stated in the Doc 3.2?
Currently fai-mirror can only be used for creating
On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:45:37 +0200, Denny Schierz linuxm...@4lin.net
said:
I red in the Fai Wiki, that there is no fixed solution for installing
clients on eth1, eth2 ... at this time. Is that an old entry, or is there a
solution, which isn't documented ?
There's more than one
On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:44:33 +, John Brooker jbroo...@intelius.com
said:
What I want to know is can I upgrade setup-storage from 3.4.2 to 3.4.8? I
only use this version of FAI
because no newer versions are provided for Ubuntu lucid (10.04.04 ).
Since setup-storage is now
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:28:42 +0200, Katarzyna Myrek katarz...@myrek.pl
said:
I need to use PXE with config: localboot 0. I am able to set it up using
command fai-chboot -o HOST.
But how can I do it automatically?
I edited /usr/lib/fai/subroutines, but it didn't work.
On Tue, 22 May 2012 12:56:56 +0200, Thomas Neumann
blacky+...@fluffbunny.de said:
Hello
In the original prepareapt hook, there are (were?) two different
if-clauses:
if [ -f /var/run/fai/FAI_INSTALLATION_IN_PROGRESS ]; then
if [ $do_init_tasks -eq 1 ] ; then
In FAI 4.0
On Tue, 22 May 2012 08:10:13 -0700, andrew bezella abeze...@archive.org
said:
i use:
if [ -n $flag_initial ]; then
(cf. section 8.3. The setup routines of the install clients in the FAI
Guide)
Right, this is another type of initial inside FAI. It's only disk
setup-storage
On Tue, 22 May 2012 15:54:08 +0200, Thomas Neumann
blacky+...@fluffbunny.de said:
Maybe someone has already done this. I'm currently a bit at a loss on how
to manually configure a RedHat (or more specifically OracleLinux 6) grub
bootloader.
Did you already looked how this is
On Wed, 23 May 2012 23:28:46 -0400, n43w79 n43...@gmail.com said:
Found the latest fai .deb packages here:
http://cdn.debian.net/debian/pool/main/f/fai/fai-server_4.0.1_all.deb
http://cdn.debian.net/debian/pool/main/f/fai/fai-doc_4.0.1_all.deb
Our internal pxe/samba/nfs/dhcp
On Thu, 24 May 2012 16:53:25 +0200, Thomas Neumann
blacky+...@fluffbunny.de said:
- nfs/aufs related quirks -
c) aufs does not work. Tells me something is not right (/etc/fstab,
/sysconfig/etc/fstab is missing) and gives up with a a kernel panic.
I tested FAI 4.0 and dracut
On Thu, 31 May 2012 11:43:15 -0400, f.zamorap5 f.zamor...@gmail.com
said:
Upgrade to fai 4 and use the same configuration files from previous
version
But I get errors, for example ERROR: No url defined for the config
space ERROR: Set $FAI_CONFIG_SRC
or use option -s
In
On Tue, 5 Jun 2012 15:02:00 -0700, Steve B. doc...@gmail.com said:
umount: /srv/fai/nfsroot/proc: device is busy.
(In some cases useful info about processes that use
the device is found by lsof(8) or fuser(1))
Aborting
I guess something went wrong during your
On Tue, 5 Jun 2012 15:36:56 -0700, Steve B. doc...@gmail.com said:
Can't run make-fai-nfsroot either same errors, Can't umount either same
busy, what would be using that /svr
/fai/nfsroot other than fai?
OK. Call
grep nfsroot /proc/mounts
and check if nothing is mounted. The call
On Wed, 06 Jun 2012 10:32:35 +0200, Hiro Protagonist s...@swisscoast.ch
said:
i tried to run fai-setup on ubuntu 12.04 LTS precise
(fai-server:3.4.8ubuntu2). fai-setup terminated with the following error
message:
chroot: failed to run command `aptitude': No such file or
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 01:03:45 -0300, Ivan Reche ivan.re...@gmail.com
said:
I'm using Debian 6 with fai-project 3.4.7 to setup a homemade cluster. My
setup used to work, but now
it is failing right after this line during the FAI installation process:
FAI_CONFIG_SRC is set to
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 15:56:11 +0200, steph steph fouky...@hotmail.fr
said:
I saw on a forum that someone tried and for him it seems to work but when
i apply the configuration to
my FAI deployment doesn't work.
Any error messages? What exactly does not work?
--
regards Thomas
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:05:27 -0700, Steve B. doc...@gmail.com said:
All
sorts of what appears to be NFS issues. I was using the -l -v -f for the
setup and make nfs. Today
Please try fai-make-nfsroot -v and put the log file somewhere like
paste.debian.net. First we have to make sure
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:49:52 -0400, Iordan Iordanov
ior...@cdf.toronto.edu said:
Squeeze and Ubuntu Precise. It seems that at some point, Debian started
hard-coding --no-nfs-version 3 into /etc/init.d/nfs.
I.e. as in like this:
$ grep version
On Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:19:31 +0200, Hiro Protagonist s...@swisscoast.ch
said:
the ${HOSTNAME} variable is always fai-live-host.
Never saw that name.
There are several places where the hostname can bedefined. the initrd
(including the live-boot package), DHCP, the kernel command line and
On Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:36:39 -0500, John Heim jh...@math.wisc.edu
said:
I would like to set up my FAI installation to crash or just stop if and
only
if there are files in /home on the original disk.
Hi John,
you can use a hook for that, before task partition is called. First use
On Tue, 26 Jun 2012 23:25:28 +0200, Oskar Ahner os...@gresslink.se said:
However, my question is: Is it possible to run the fai-server on Suse, or
is it bound to Debian ?
As Thomas already pointed out, it possible with any unix-like server
but it's much easier to set up a Debian install
On Thu, 28 Jun 2012 08:07:11 +0200, Bjarne Bertilsson
bjarne.bertils...@axis.com said:
steps needed to take after installing 4.0, or something else I should
think about?
Read the NEWS file! A lot of things have changed.
At the moment we are deploying Lenny, Squeeze and Wheezy, all
On Mon, 9 Jul 2012 18:50:54 +0200, Thomas Neumann
blacky+...@fluffbunny.de said:
@Thomas:
Is it too late to request some behaviour change for 4.x?
YUes, it's too late. We had a long testing period which ended with the
upload of 4.0.
Something along the line of:
no flag
On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 14:24:03 +0200, Mathieu Alorent malor...@echo.fr
said:
I'm getting troubles setting up FAI 4.0.3.
I can't get a working wheezy nfsroot...
I've tried fai-make-nfsroot with dracut, which end with error
http://paste.debian.net/179755
Even I'm on vacation, I just spend some time to look into your
problems.
Setting up dracut (020-1) ...
dracut: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-3-amd64
E: No '/dev/log' or 'logger' included for syslog logging
F: Failed to install /etc/idmapd.conf
dpkg: error processing dracut
Here's a better workaround for it.
wheezy[~] diff -u ~/fai-4.0.3/bin/fai-make-nfsroot
--- ~/fai-4.0.3/bin/fai-make-nfsroot 2012-06-26 16:22:27.715039242 +0200
+++ /usr/sbin/fai-make-nfsroot 2012-07-20 00:22:21.025226452 +0200
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@
done
fi
$ROOTCMD apt-get
FYI:
FAI 4.0.3 and dracut 020-1 inside a wheezy nfsroot with plain Debian
kernel 3.2.0-3-amd64 boots fine using NFS v3 for the nfsroot if you
apply this patch
http://bugs.debian.org/682013#20
You can ignore this error during fai-setup:
E: No '/dev/log' or 'logger' included for syslog logging
--
On Wed, 1 Aug 2012 09:09:13 +0200, Steffen Grunewald
steffen.grunew...@aei.mpg.de said:
The fai-doc packages on jenkins and in the official wheezy repositories
still contain documentation for 3.0.6 - will this be changed? I'm not
During the last FAI developers meeting in october
On Thu, 9 Aug 2012 19:22:36 -0500, Brian Kroth bpkr...@gmail.com said:
Is there a debconf task equivalent for the make-fai-nfsroot script? For
instance, to accept firmware agreements being installed from the NFSROOT
package_config.
No, currently make-fai-nfsroot does not use
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 23:34:40 +0200, Katarzyna Myrek olivia...@gmail.com
said:
There are some things missing from the manual. They took me a while to
figure out.
Like creating default file for pxe boot...
I know this is somewehat hided in the fai-chboot manual in the
examples.
--
On Sat, 18 Aug 2012 09:18:22 -0700, r...@aarden.us said:
I would like to do repetitive installs on the same machine with Wheezy.
I want to try out
different configurations, having a record of how each was done, a method
to reproduce it and
easily try alterations.
I don't
On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:57:42 +0200, Thilo Uttendorfer
t.uttendor...@linux-ag.com said:
Never tried dracut, but at least live-boot supports overlayfs since
precise:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/live-boot/+bug/961295
But dracut sounds interesting. Will it replace
On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 16:57:24 +0200, Reinhard Tartler siret...@gmail.com
said:
Thomas, can you please give me a pointer about how dracut is
integrated in fai-make-nfsroot?
It's just a Debian package which is installed into the nfsroot.
Adding the option aufs to the kernel command line
On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 08:21:37 +0200, Jurrie Overgoor jur...@stillus.nl
said:
My point is: please don't see fai-cd as a less important part of FAI.
(Maybe I subconsciously direct this plea more to the FAI developers... ;)
)
For me, fai-cd is not a less important in FAI. Currently I'm
On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:27:43 +0200, Thomas Neumann
blacky+...@fluffbunny.de said:
Turn
FAI::execute_command($FAI::commands{$_}{cmd});
into
print '[fake-mode] $FAI::commands{$_}{cmd} . \n;
That way you can see the list of commands and have a visual check on what
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 20:42:35 +0200, Katarzyna Myrek olivia...@gmail.com
said:
Today I was wondering... How many clients can you install
simultaneously?
A lot. Some years ago I could install about 20 machines simultaneously
when using fast ethernet without any problems. NFS is not a
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 22:06:27 +0200, Michał Dwużnik
michal.dwuz...@gmail.com said:
by the way - what are the default options of mounting the NFS by FAI when
installing?
(rsize in particular, atime?)
Using a squeeze install server and FAI 3.4.8 I get these NFS
parameters from cat
On Mon, 3 Sep 2012 22:40:08 +0200, Andreas B. Mundt andi.mu...@web.de
said:
* Add the MAC addresses of all machines to be installed to
dhcpd.conf. You have to make sure that nobody in the network
can fake a MAC address if you do that by some automatic means.
Did
On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 16:09:19 +0100, Thomas Koch tho...@koch.ro said:
No I get on the client:
nfsroot type nfs requested but kernel/initrd does not support nfs
Never seen that. Do you use the plain Debian kernel?
My pxelinux.cffg for wheezy is like this:
default fai-generated
label
The FAI web site will be down from today 5pm until saturday evening.
--
regards Thomas
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:24:18 +0200, Steffen Knauf skn...@chipxonio.de
said:
i have another problem with FAI 4.0.3. I got the following error during
the live-boot: can't parse IP
address. I changed the NFSROOT Variable in nfsroot.conf to
NFSROOT=IPADDRESS:/srv/fai/nfsroot, which
On Mon, 07 Jan 2013 17:06:33 +0100, Sven Schumacher
schumac...@tfd.uni-hannover.de said:
is there a way, to set up an fai-config-server with nfsroot on an
x86-based server, if the target-architecture is x64?
You mean creating an x64_64 (aka amd64) nfsroot on an i386 machine?
No,
I'm trying to use dracut in FAI 4.0.5 on a wheezy 64bits server, and
the initial boot on nfsroot quickly goes into kernel panic:
[ 11.578824] dracut: Mounted root filesystem
a.b.c.d:/srv/fai/wheezy/nfsroot-amd64
[ 11.581213] aufs: module is from the staging directory,
I'm trying to use dracut in FAI 4.0.5 on a wheezy 64bits server, and
the initial boot on nfsroot quickly goes into kernel panic:
[ 11.578824] dracut: Mounted root filesystem
a.b.c.d:/srv/fai/wheezy/nfsroot-amd64
[ 11.581213] aufs: module is from the staging directory,
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:09:35 +0100, Nicolas Courtel cour...@cena.fr
said:
1. In fai-make-nfsroot, procedure copy_fai_files(), the following line
has been added before the script copies the fai configuration files:
return # do not copy fai files at all
That was done by
I just uploaded a new version of rinse, which is needed for installing
CentOS and Scientific Linux. It fixes bug #685640 (random devies
missing). I also created new basefiles which are available at
http://fai-project.org/download/basefiles/
--
regards Thomas
On Fri, 01 Feb 2013 11:57:17 +0100, Paolo Miotto paolo.mio...@uniud.it
said:
fcopy set the atime and the mtime of a copied file as the mtime of the
original file in the config space.
This is OK for most cases, but sometimes this breaks things: when the
original file
On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:37:38 +0100, Michael Pfeiffer
pfeif...@iis.fhg.de said:
@Thomas: I don't know how to get the fai-make-nfsroot to use the dracut
package 020-2. Where would I define that? (I could chroot
/srv/fai/nfsroot aptitude... but it looks like that is overwritten
On Wed, 20 Feb 2013 14:50:31 -0500, George VerDuin
gfv2008-h...@yahoo.com said:
I have stumbled into a question of use. There seems to be some unusual
overlap and/or duplication:
For just a couple examples:
* fia/package_config/FAIBASE and /etc/fai/NFSROOT [both specify the
On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 03:56:01 +, sam.ch...@mic.com.tw said:
I have several ARM Servers (SOC is Marvell armadaxp CPU) in my lab that
already install the Ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10
I try to use FAI to install the others ARM Server.
“exec run-init /root /sbin/init vPhoneConfig
On Fri, 22 Feb 2013 03:00:22 +, sam.ch...@mic.com.tw said:
Currently my FAI version is “FAI 3.4.8ubuntu3, 31 Jul 2012”
You should use FAI 4.x. FAI 3.4 is very old.
I will try to sue dracut instead of live-initramfs to check it work or no
May I know how to get dracut
On Sun, 3 Mar 2013 10:22:50 +0100, Dirk Geschke d...@lug-erding.de said:
bug, I found a problem with cfengine.
Is there a reason, why it is not installed any longer? It is neither
in the nfsroot nor will it be installed on the clients.
Hi Dirk,
since we removed all cfengine
On Sun, 3 Mar 2013 11:00:46 +0100, Dirk Geschke d...@lug-erding.de said:
ah, thanks for the fast response. But does it really make things
easier, if it is missing by default?
Something I like to cleanup the default configuration, even when it
would be easier for the users not to change
What about this hook? A hook called updatebase.AMD64 containing
$ROOTCMD dpkg --add-architecture i386
$ROOTCMD apt-get update
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regards Thomas
On Thu, 07 Mar 2013 12:21:27 +0100, Sven Ulland sve...@opera.com said:
On 03/06/2013 12:09 AM, Thomas Neumann wrote:
and you magically gain the ability to write this message to
a logfile, to some remote logserver and to the console all in one
step.
Have you given
On Thu, 07 Mar 2013 20:31:02 +0100, Ingo Wichmann i...@linuxhotel.de
said:
fcopy -v /etc/selinux/config
fcopy -iv /etc/sysconfig/i18n /etc/sysconfig/keyboard
fcopy -iv /etc/sysconfig/network /etc/resolv.conf /etc/networks
fcopy -ivr /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts
On Thu, 07 Mar 2013 22:12:31 +0100, Ingo Wichmann i...@linuxhotel.de
said:
while testing fai in wheezy I stumbled upon a bug which Thomas Neumann
describes here
http://wiki.fai-project.org/wiki/Installation_walkthrough#single_network_interface
fai-chboot -B -I default
On Sat, 2 Mar 2013 21:17:56 +0100, Thomas Neumann
blacky+...@fluffbunny.de said:
P.S.: Is 'A test can also define a new class for executing
another tests during next boot via the variable $ADDCLASSES.'
actually implemented?
Yes. It's done via this code
fai-chboot -k
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 09:23:42 +0100, Natxo Asenjo natxo.ase...@gmail.com
said:
when installing from pxe debian squeeze 32 to a pc with only a usb
mass storage device I get this error:
this system does not have a physical disk 1
Using config file:
On Mon, 11 Mar 2013 18:15:13 +0100, Holger Parplies w...@parplies.de
said:
sure there are reasons for what appears to me to be mixing up necessary
installation steps and facultative installation steps in a FAIBASE class.
I'd
just like to understand them :).
Hi,
FAI major goal
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:14:31 +0100, Dirk Geschke d...@lug-erding.de
said:
I just found some solutions here:
http://wiki.fai-project.org/wiki/Helper_scripts
Feel free to use the wiki for all kinds of documentation, hints,
tricks,.
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regards Thomas
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:34:37 +0100, Dirk Geschke d...@lug-erding.de
said:
But shouldn't we first agree on where to put all the tips, tricks
and hints? Or do you think, this would be the right place?
Tips, tricks and hints belong into the wiki. A common problem like the aufs
problem
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 10:58:01 +0100, Natxo Asenjo natxo.ase...@gmail.com
said:
Get the usb-storage module loaded earlier, before the disks are counted?
how?
Have a look at class/20-hwdetect.source.
P.S.: Please do not cite too much if only a few lines are sufficient.
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regards
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:41:16 -0400, George VerDuin
gfv2008-h...@yahoo.com said:
* Is is safe to re-run fai-setup without re-installing from scratch?
Under what circumstances is it required to run
fai-setup again? How do I reconcile a statements in existing
documentation Run
On Sat, 16 Mar 2013 13:27:52 -0400, George VerDuin
gfv2008-h...@yahoo.com said:
missed? -- after the black screen fai continues to build for another
4-1/2 minutes before the fai-client automatically re-boots. NFS
continues to deliver server content to the client that totals
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