Re: Change image timeout

2010-05-14 Thread Andy Kurth
I'm assuming you're using xCAT 1.3. Would it be possible to configure xCAT to store the images in /opt/image/x86? The VCL xCAT code really needs the image path to contain a 3rd component because it determines where the images reside as follows: // If you can configure xCAT to use /opt/image

Re: Linux base image creation

2010-05-14 Thread Andy Kurth
Assuming you have a way to access the console without SSH, try stopping all sshd processes and then start ext_sshd. Check which address it's listening on: netstat -l -n | grep ':22' You should see something like: tcp 0 0 :22 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN If it's listening on the private address,

Re: CPU speed not changing with VCL scripts

2010-05-14 Thread Andy Kurth
The memory setting is the only one that is used when the VM is created. The other VCL computer settings are ignored. We could easily configure the number of CPUs a VM is configured with based on the VCL computer setting. I have never looked into the more advanced vmx file CPU settings. I ha

Re: Linux base image creation

2010-05-14 Thread Kiran N
Thanks Andy for the response! After stopping all the SSH services, I restarted the external ssh by the command /etc/init.d/ext_ssh start and as you said, ext_ssh is listening on the private IP address. I am attaching the ssh, ext_ssh and external_ssh_config files. Also the output for command used