CentOS install and /boot on /dev/md0

2017-08-18 Diskussionsfäden Ondrej Jombik
We do CentOS installation on mdadm software RAID, which uses small 300MB partitions at the beginning of the disks for /boot partition So /dev/sda1 and /dev/sdb1 creates /dev/md0, and then /dev/md0 is mounted as /boot. This is the setup we have been using for years. However script

Re: Cannot get through PXE boot: dracut duplicate address problem

2017-08-18 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
> On Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:06:29 -0700, Nat Sincheler > said: > (I realize this is not strictly speaking an FAI issue, but I am hoping > that one you FAI users has a solution.) > We are trying to install the old Debian wheezy on a Dell PE 620 using

Re: CentOS install and /boot on /dev/md0

2017-08-18 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
For Debian we use some code which handles all disks from a software raid md array. Have a look at https://github.com/faiproject/fai/blob/master/examples/simple/scripts/GRUB_PC/10-setup BTW, with grub 2 a device.map is not needed any more. Currently I'm testing the new code for GRUB-PC/10-setup

Re: Cannot get through PXE boot: dracut duplicate address problem

2017-08-18 Diskussionsfäden Christian Meyer
Hello Nat, I had a similar problem some time ago. I don't remember the exact dracut message. It has been a switch that had a static IP adress configured but windows dhcp server didn't know about that and gave that IP to my FAI client, too. Solution was to configure windows dhcp server.