Re: maas grub issue

2016-11-03 Thread Daniel Bidwell
My bios is configured to boot from the network with efi and I have configured it to boot from local disk with efi.  What options do I put on /dev/sde1 as the root partition to make it also work as an efi boot partition? maas-2.0 keeps trying to do a grub-install on it and failing because it is a gp

Re: maas grub issue

2016-10-12 Thread Blake Rouse
Try this: On the machine details page: 1. Delete all partitions on /dev/sde 2. Set /dev/sde as the boot disk. 3. Create a new partition on /dev/sde and mount it. You should get a /dev/sde with a MBR partition where grub installs correctly. If MAAS assumes that your machine needs a GPT partition

Re: maas grub issue

2016-10-12 Thread Daniel Bidwell
I dumped my maas 1.9.4 and installed maas 2.0. The client servers boot for discovery and commissioning.  When I deploy one of the machines it installs the system on the correct disk /dev/sde1, but fails the deploy pretty much like it did with 1.9.4. The following pastebin contains the maas log, t

Re: maas grub issue

2016-10-06 Thread Daniel Bidwell
Attempting to boot from /dev/sde failed with no mbr/grub. When it came up with the "rescue" image mounted via iscsi from the maas server, I was able to mount /dev/sde1 on /mnt and examine it.  It had done the installation on /dev/sde1.  I attempted created the /dev/sde* devices on /mnt/dev and did

Re: maas grub issue

2016-10-06 Thread Andres Rodriguez
Hi Daniel, While I do not know yet what exactly the issue you are facing is, it sounds like a problem in hardware configuration. In some situations, you need to make sure your machine is correctly configured in MAAS in order to be usable. While MAAS does a pretty good job on automatically discover