Re: a hypervisor's username & password

out how to get that username and password out of the database and into our module as a variable? Best, Brian Brian Bouterse Secure Open Systems Initiative 919.698.8796 Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: VCL Database Abstraction Layer

chitecture contains a database abstraction layer in its architecture? I'm curious what it would take to make VCL generalized to work with multiple database backends other than mySQL. Brian Brian Bouterse Secure Open Systems Initiative Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of E

Re: a hypervisor's username & password

default 'NULL' Also, does the code exist for us to have access to the already existing 'datastorepath' field in the vmhost table? We can use that for the rest of our datastore info for now. Brian Brian Bouterse Secure Open Systems Initiative On Mar 9, 2009, at 4:51 PM, Aaro

Re: a hypervisor's username & password

password' fields added to vmprofile" Sorry for the confusion. -Brian Brian Bouterse Secure Open Systems Initiative 919.698.8796 On Mar 10, 2009, at 9:14 AM, Aaron Peeler wrote: Also I think your meaning the vmprofile table. vmhost table should only contain: id computerid vmliimt vmp

Re: The problem in the installation of ESX 3i on IBM HS21

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Re: a hypervisor's username & password

sword(); Aaron --On March 10, 2009 1:17:01 PM -0400 Aaron Peeler wrote: ok, np. I'll go ahead and update both the database and get_vmhost_info routine in utils.pm. Encrypting the password - (I think you also mentioned this), but it might be easier to use plain text on the password field at

VCL-6 and VCL-7 update healthcheck.pm

I'm going to start working on JIRA issues VCL-6 and VCL-7 updating healthcheck.pm. healthcheck is a script that is run via cron, it's main goal is to check the status of the nodes(vm,standalone lab,blades), perform an action such as reset the state of the machine in the database or something e

Re: starting work on small issues (51,79,85,88,90,91,105)

Can you also take part of issue 29? To add fields for the username and password for creating/editing vmprofiles. -A --On March 12, 2009 4:14:04 PM -0400 Josh Thompson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There are several frontend JIRA issues that are pretty small in the

Re: Trying to access vmhost_profile_datastore_path

t; Package: VCL::Module::Provisioning::esx File: /opt/vcl/bin/../lib/VCL/Module/Provisioning/esx.pm Line: 168 Did this variable get pulled through the VCL::DataStructure.pm module appropriately? Best, Brian Brian Bouterse Secure Open Systems Initiative 919.698.8796 Aaron Peeler OIT Ad

return-path variable in utils::mail routine

After receiving several hundred emails to a mailbox... We realized we had a hard coded value in the mail routine of lib/VCL/utils.pm. The fix has been committed and is for JIRA issue VCL-117 The return-path option for sendmail was changed to a va

Re: Changing the Reservation Length

This is set on a per user group basis. Under Manage Groups - edit user group Edit the Total Max Time field. The value is in minutes. Also another setting for long-term reservations is to set the 'Check for logged in user' to 'NO' under the image profile. * manage images - Edit image profiles *

Re: catchall JIRA issue for really minor changes

ok thanks. This makes sense. Some of us were (I know I was) under the impression we needed to tag a jira issue with every commit - no matter how big or small the changes. This makes it easier for the small typo changes. Thanks, Aaron On Thu, 26 Mar 2009, Kevan Miller wrote: > > On Mar 25, 2009,

VCL wiki issue

The confluence site doesn't seem to be setup correctly. Users have to login to view anything. Could this be opened so folks don't have to create an account and login to view material. Aaron

VCL release process VCL 2.1

Mentors, What are the steps for cutting a release? I think/suggest that by the end-of April(or sooner) we will have enough committed changes to create the release of VCL 2.1 Thanks, Aaron

root user privileges on per user, per environment basis ?

The latest commit by Brian highlighted that a feature change for root/admin access might be needed for a future release(maybe for release 2.2). Background: Under certain provisioning engines or OS modules 'root/admin' level access is granted because the node can be reloaded. Also enabling ro

Re: root user privileges on per user, per environment basis ?

it on a per-image basis alone, makes sense to me. Best, Brian Brian Bouterse Secure Open Systems Initiative 919.698.8796 On Mar 30, 2009, at 4:25 PM, Aaron Peeler wrote: The latest commit by Brian highlighted that a feature change for root/admin access might be needed for a future

Re: VCL-122: failed experimental/test reservations

pgp.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFJ0jIcV/LQcNdtPQMRAsZAAJwMsRFtXaEHGw1hL3Hiq4KA9PRinQCeOeRe /0n6iEhDeSqg6oMD1yTizvU= =LsYA -END PGP SIGNATURE- Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: Does vcl 2.X supports the xCAT 2.1 ?

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Re: mysql user permissions bug?

The recommended permissions for the vcl user on the backend are correct (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE). Also it's probably not good to have anything remotely accessing your database with All Privileges - just from a security perspective. At some-point in the future we would like to moved to s

Re: mysql user permissions bug?

uterse Secure Open Systems Initiative 919.698.8796 Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: mysql user permissions bug?

is vcl. Has anyone ever gotten the vcld to start successfully and checkin with the database when using something other than 'vcl' (specified in vcld.conf as LockerWrtUser)? Is that clearer? Best, Brian Brian Bouterse Secure Open Systems Initiative 919.698.8796 On Apr 6, 2009,

Re: mysql user permissions bug?

BTW - what username are trying to use besides 'vcl'. It's possible there is a bug in the portion that is parsing vcld.conf and it's not picking up specific characters. Aaron

Re: mysql user permissions bug?

m with the underscore in then name. I've created a JIRA ticket to track this bug here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VCL-129 Thanks! Brian Brian Bouterse Secure Open Systems Initiative 919.698.8796 On Apr 6, 2009, at 4:02 PM, Aaron Peeler wrote: BTW - what username are trying to u

Re: xp image power on fail

It doesn't need to be a soft link - I think Brian was just describing what he did. You can list any readable path in the those variables in vcld.conf The documentation is still a work in progress - we are far from done on this part. Some things that are changing with regards to the vcld.conf.

Re: vmprofile and vmtype tables in vcl.sql

I don't think I've seen the vmwareGSX name used in a while at the vmware sites, so we could just drop that entry. Just need to double check the code first to see if it matters. Speaking of redundancy in the vmtype table vcl.sql file, I'm confused about why there are independent entries for

Re: vmprofile and vmtype tables in vcl.sql

doh - hit send too soon... I don't think I've seen the vmwareGSX name used in a while at the vmware sites, so we could just drop that entry. Just need to double check the code first to see if it matters. Speaking of redundancy in the vmtype table vcl.sql file, I'm confused about why there

Re: xp image power on fail

SERT failure. Our master configuration file shows it being 512 MB (memsize = "512"), and the slots appear to be configured for 512 MB as well. I suspect that memsize is not getting initialized, rather than overwritten, but I cannot trace where the object that is being given

Re: vmprofile and vmtype tables in vcl.sql

n' page <http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=1006543&sliceId=1> under 'Scriptable installation' so maybe some day. Best, Brian Brian Bouterse Secure Open Systems Initiative 919.698.8796 On Apr 8, 2009, at 3:24 PM, Aaron Peeler wrote: doh - hi

CLA committers group for official documentation

Mentors, Is there a confluence user group of committers who have signed the cla? We'd like to start working on the official documentation and need to restrict editing. According to FAQ at We need to restrict the official documentation space to the committers

Re: xp image power on fail

ssage - From: "Aaron Peeler" To: Sent: Thursday, 09 April, 2009 13:01 Subject: Re: xp image power on fail Also that might be an improvement for the esx.pm to set the default to 512MB if it's less than 512. Created JIRA issue VCL-130 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VCL-1

Re: xp image power on fail

error. What do you think? Best, Brian Brian Bouterse Secure Open Systems Initiative 919.698.8796 On Apr 9, 2009, at 1:01 PM, Aaron Peeler wrote: Also that might be an improvement for the esx.pm to set the default to 512MB if it's less than 512. Created JIRA issue VCL-130 < https://is

Re: CLA committers group for official documentation

ok thanks. Aaron --On April 11, 2009 10:28:19 PM -0400 Matt Hogstrom wrote: Prolly not. I'll set up a group. On Apr 9, 2009, at 2:34 PM, Aaron Peeler wrote: Mentors, Is there a confluence user group of committers who have signed the cla? We'd like to start working on th

Re: xp reservation logs admin out

cripts are being run at admin logon? Is there a script or a setting I forgot to implement? -- Melba Lopez milo...@gmail.com Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: cygwin sshd start failure

Office of Information Technology North Carolina State University andy_ku...@ncsu.edu 919.513.4090 -- Andy Kurth Virtual Computing Lab Office of Information Technology North Carolina State University andy_ku...@ncsu.edu 919.513.4090 Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: VCL project name

/v/cV/LQcNdtPQMRAsbPAJ9Xc/i2X6i+jCqpyXKYJ+6eUyoRqwCeMQEx 9aQL0SZF3AVZO4eTXaD0VXE= =y9vZ -END PGP SIGNATURE- Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: VCL project name

actually no we can NOT use Vcloud. VMWare is using that name <http://www.vmware.com/solutions/cloud-computing/vcloud.html> Aaron --On May 4, 2009 11:50:45 AM -0400 Aaron Peeler wrote: +1 VCloud is fine --On May 4, 2009 10:46:44 AM -0400 Josh Thompson wrote: -BEGIN PGP

Re: Board Report Due 5/13

Sounds good - thanks. Aaron --On May 5, 2009 1:22:00 PM -0400 Andy Kurth wrote: The next board report is due next Wednesday, May 13th. The schedule resides here: http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/ReportingSchedule I'm willing to make an initial draft and will post it to the vcl-dev list for

need someone to tetst edits to esx - node_status routine

Brian, Andrew, I added some code to the esx.pm node_status routine. I extended the first conditional to accept it as a function call instead of an object, the changes should be seamlessly. It accepts a hash then assigns the appropriate values to the defined variables. When you get a chance c

Re: VCL Architecture Change Proposal

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Re: Design of general configuration/variable table (VCL-140)

good idea - it looks promising. Aaron --On May 27, 2009 12:36:05 PM -0400 Andy Kurth wrote: It will be beneficial to have a flexible way to store relatively small pieces of data without having to modify the database schema. An example that has recently come up is the need to store the Window

Re: VCL project name

That is more of a consortium instead of a community, where different North Carolina Edu institutions are using the VCL service that is managed by NCSU to share compute resources. It's definitely not a development community. This page was created pre-ASF acceptance and will be changed to properl

VCL-16 jira issue

All, In order to get closer to finalizing the Apache VCL 2.1 release. I pushed jira issue VCL-16 'polish cluster reservation process' to 2.2 roadmap. The clustering feature of VCL is working, it needs to be improved and would take some time to co

VCL-3 cleanup database

For the most part jira issue VCL-3 is complete. One table xmlrpcKey should be moved to the next release (2.2) roadmap. Just in case anyone is using v1 of the API. Unless there are any objections, I'll close this issue(VCL-3) and add a new issue for the xmlrpcKey table removal for 2.2 version

Re: Reservation problems

eckin time updated for management node 1: 2009-05-27 15:44:52 Kris Augustus CCNA, RHCE, A+ Lab Supervisor College of TECS East Carolina University 252-737-1978 august...@ecu.edu Intelligence plus character- that is the goal of true education. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

VCL-169

I'm going to start working on VCL-169 Event Driven power down... This is a first step of a larger power management feature. In this step, I suggest extending health_check.pl script to accept options for different data center events that would require the hardware to be shutdown. The events are

Re: Lost my email

Hi Alan, Sorry we got stalled on the release process. Other than some minor things (like improving documentation) I think we're ready to start going through the release check list Once we get deeper into it, I'm sure we'l

Re: VCL questions (provisioning/deprovisioning)

ld persist indefinitely either via reloading or sanitization for as long as it's host system is up and running, waiting for another user to "claim" it. I haven't observed a case where a provisioned virtual resource's lifecycle actually comes to an end. Toks Toks

Re: small bug in _is_user_added()

added subroutine in utils.pm. Later, when VCL attempts to change the password of the non-existent admin user, it fails. The regexp could be modified to look for the string "$user" at the beginning of each line instead. Toks Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 91

Re: VCL with Apache Derby Database

Thanks. Very detailed. On issue VCL-202 could you attach a copy of the sql conversion script? Or do you have a list of changes on the schema? Maybe it's there and I just didn't see it. Aaron --On August 21, 2009 11:56:05 AM -0400 Milen P Paskov wrote: Dear all, I have been working on

Re: VCL appliance 2.1

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Re: VCL scaleup limits

figure out what the reasonable number of VMs a single vcld installation can concurrently support. What do you think and why? Best, Brian Brian Bouterse NEXT Services 919.698.8796 -- sengork Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: VCL Expansion

or general suggestions/comments, perhaps it can be retrofit back into this project. Thank you. -- sengork Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: VCL scaleup limits

cores? In other words, is the vcld component multithreaded? Thanks! Brian Brian Bouterse NEXT Services 919.698.8796 On Sep 9, 2009, at 12:51 PM, Aaron Peeler wrote: Good question. It's hard to put an exact number on it because of the different types of resources that can be made avai

Re: VCL Expansion

31 AM, Aaron Peeler wrote: Hi, I believe this would be very valuable. Apache VCL has received interest from the SuraGrid community <http://www.sura.org/programs/sura_grid.html> to look at integrating Globus and Condor among other things. Having something like what you describe would de

Re: what to vote on when doing a release

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Re: additional perl library location (esxthin.pm provisioning related)

when folks do download them? /lib/NetApp/ Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: a few more backend TODO items for 2.1 release

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Re: Jira notification configuration

thanks - very useful. -Aaron --On October 6, 2009 2:53:52 PM -0400 Andy Kurth wrote: In case you're new to Jira and wish to receive notifications when a VCL Jira issue has been created or updated, here are the steps that seem to work for me: Create a filter to locate VCL issues created or u

Re: VCL Reservation Problem

Campus Services Information Systems and Technology P.O. Box 3994 Atlanta, Ga 30302-3994 (404) 413-4757 krobinso...@gsu.edu - -- - --- Josh Thompson Systems Programmer Advanced Computing | VCL Developer North Carolina State University josh_thomp...@ncsu.edu 919-515-5323 my GPG/PGP key can be found at pgp.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFKwRc+V/LQcNdtPQMRAt2AAJ46y3d6w36ykrx26tjf7aiQI0prxgCffKUt W6qIWQeZ3FOTuXWukVW/It4= =c+W1 -END PGP SIGNATURE- Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: wsname.exe dependency no longer available

es to wsname.exe for the 2.1 release. Windows computers will receive random names. I can work on a script after 2.1 is released. Yes/No? Thanks, Andy Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: Module writing docs/coding guidelines

ommunities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-9020) but rewritten in perl using the VI Perl Toolkit. I already have stand alone scripts in perl that work, so this is mostly an exercise of converting those scripts into a VCL module. Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: Module writing docs/coding guidelines

into the vmware.pm. We'd need to check, but I think some of those checks correspond loading status window. But it can definitely be cleaned up. Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: administrative notification (related to esxthin.pm)

If you don't care about the message also going to the vcld.log file. You can call the utils mail routine from any of the other modules. mail($to,$subject,$mailstring, $from) $from is optional Aaron --On October 19, 2009 5:12:55 PM -0400 Brian Bouterse wrote: As esxthin.pm manages the ima

Re: Multiple Reservations For the Same Image Form the Same User

pplication. If you are finished with an active reservation, click "Current Reservations", then click the "End" button of your active reservation. Is there a way I can bypass this check? Thanks! Brian Brian Bouterse NEXT Services 919.698.8796 Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: [VOTE] release VCL 2.1

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Re: ESX Version

It's been tested/used on ESX 3.5,4 and ESXi 4. Aaron --On October 27, 2009 11:37:17 AM -0200 Felipe Santos wrote: Hi Dears, I would like to know with wich version of ESX is VCL compatible. Thanks, Felipe Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513

Re: [VOTE] release VCL 2.1

..@. I agree w/ Kevan we should be upfront and in your face about these requirements. IIUC, maybe it belongs in the NOTICE file? * managementnode/bin/install_perl_libs.pl will download install libraries, IIUC. What are the licenses of these artifacts? Users need to be made aware of what you are do

Re: VMware Server 2.0

d recipient of this communication, do not copy, distribute, or take action on it. Any communication received in error, or subsequent reply, should be deleted or destroyed. Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: [VOTE] release VCL 2.1

before bringing them up to the list. Thanks, Sean Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: Jira perms

ormation Technology North Carolina State University andy_ku...@ncsu.edu 919.513.4090 Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: Jira perms

stick to adding people to roles. So, I think my list of chores is done, no? Regards, Alan On Nov 11, 2009, at 8:34 AM, Aaron Peeler wrote: I can see and edit the project roles. Aaron --On November 11, 2009 8:28:43 AM -0800 "Alan D. Cabrera" wrote: Cool. Can you check to see if

Re: ESX Version

11/2/2009 7:17 AM >>> I used to use vcl upon ESXi 4, but it seemed that version of the web service in esxi4 was not compatible, which is all ok on esxi3.5. What i use is vcl 2.0. Do you mean it is all right in vcl 2.1? thanks! On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 9:42 PM, Aaron Peeler wrote: &g

Re: [VOTE] release VCL 2.1

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Re: ESX Version

by vcl is only compatible with version 4. At the time i am able to test it again, i will let you know. Thanks. On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 9:52 PM, Aaron Peeler wrote: It did work at one time using the vsphere perl toolkit. Can you tell were it's failing? Aaron --On November 15, 2009 5:19

Re: Add "Global" affiliation to schema?

global value if it's not set for the affiliation. One thing to be careful of if implemented... any code using/checking the affiliation ID value must not use a true/false evaluation to determine if it's valid because 0 will be a valid index but evaluate as false. Thoughts? Thanks,

VCL-254 block request improvements

only being called from blockrequest.pm, so there should be zero impact. Thanks, Aaron Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: Move response checking from provisioning module to OS module

SSH dependency from the provisioning modules. There was a thread a few months ago about supporting methods other than SSH to control computers. This will facilitate that feature. I created VCL-291 and will begin to work on this. Please reply if you have any thoughts or suggestions. Thanks, A

Re: Move response checking from provisioning module to OS module

dditional requirement when creating a provisioning module. I'm leaning this way at the moment. Thoughts? Thanks, Andy Aaron Peeler wrote: Sounds good. On the vm modules, we'd need to decide on when a node is considered loaded. With xcat there is a state we can check, install,image, boot

Re: Move response checking from provisioning module to OS module

-0500 Sean Dilda wrote: I haven't used the xCAT module. What does makesshgkh do? Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: Move response checking from provisioning module to OS module

have turned off stricthostkeychecking. So it would be good to complete have this. Aaron --On January 20, 2010 9:47:06 AM -0500 Sean Dilda wrote: Aaron Peeler wrote: makesshgkh is part of xcat1.3(which is EOL'd) and is used to collect the ssh host keys after the install. xCAT2.X does something differen

Re: Path to images?

tribute, or take action on it. Any communication received in error, or subsequent reply, should be deleted or destroyed. Aaron Peeler OIT Advanced Computing College of Engineering-NCSU 919.513.4571 http://vcl.ncsu.edu

Re: VCL, ZFS/clones, VMs and provisioning to ESX

k in my situation). * can't mix "normal" esx and esxzfs provisioning in a single NFS server (if you mount only "root" vcl, you do't see files in golden/imagex or inuse/slotx, you have to mount slotx or imagey explicitly). I'm ok with that too. Thoughts, suggestion

Re: Fwd: BSD support?

from scratch if it is not necessary... Matjaz Pancur Faculty of Computer and Information Science University of Ljubljana Slovenia Europe -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State University aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu 919-513-4571

Re: VMWare ESXi 4.0 registration issues (was Re: Errors creating reservation with new bulk-added computers)

4.0.0 System is running on x86 ESX Server microkernel Thanks, Jeff On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Jeffrey Wisman< jeff.wis...@csueastbay.edu> wrote: -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State University aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu 919-513-4571

Re: Yet Another VMware ESX Provisioning Module

included in VCL? Thanks, Sean -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State University aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu 919-513-4571

Re: Physical Machine Reservations

and revoke access for users on the physical machine. Is this hopelessly naive? Thanks for any additional information! Liz -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State University aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu 919-513-4571

Re: Physical Machine Reservations

taff/clientdata file. Lab.pm(or a new Lab.pm) could certainly be changed to login as root and do the same actions as vclclientd, it would definitely be easier. This was just our implementation based on our campus restrictions. Aaron Thanks again for all your help, Liz On 3/1/10 12:24 PM, Aar

Re: Management node not checking in with the database

lem? Mark -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State University aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu 919-513-4571

Re: VCL Affiliation Table

email notifications that are sent to the end-users. For example: NCSU: sitewwwaddress= vcl.ncsu.edu helpaddress=vcl_h...@ncsu.edu ECU: sitewwwaddress= vcl.ecu.edu helpaddress=vcl_h...@ecu.edu and so on. Aaron copied to vcl-dev@incubator.apache.org for general info. -- Aaron Peeler Program Ma

Re: Easy way to search mail archive?

I am finding it very tedious to check before I post. Mark -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State University aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu 919-513-4571

Re: Reservations and Reloading

usly. This protection removes a lot of possible problems, and is worth the reloading. -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State University aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu 919-513-4571

Re: Reg: Getting an SSH error when trying to make a reservation

d_image(529)|node_status returned a hash reference 2010-04-06 13:57:34|19162|31:31|reload|new.pm:reload_image(534)|node_status hash reference contains key {status}=RELOAD -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State University aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu 919-513-4571

Re: CentOS 5.4 Linux Vmware guest accounts won't release

i leave it available, when a user tries to load a image and this guest account is selected the image will fail. All other images will fail on this account but the CentOS5.4. The CentOS5.4 will load just fine on this guest account nothing else. -Alex -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virt

Re: Reg: Getting an SSH error when trying to make a reservation

EE-3bd65d97.vswp" scsi0:0.redo = "" userCPUID.0 = "000168747541444d416369746e65" userCPUID.1 = "00040f12000208002001078bbbff" userCPUID.8001 = "00040f1203530009ebd3fbff" vmware.tools.requiredversion = "7303" ethernet0.gen

Re: Reg: Getting an SSH error when trying to make a reservation

quot; scsi0:0.deviceType = "scsi-hardDisk" scsi0.virtualDev = "lsilogic" scsi0:0.fileName ="/vmfs/volumes/VCL/esx3-win2003-v0/esx3-win2003-v0.vmdk" scsi0:0.mode = "independent-nonpersistent" scsi0:0.redo = "./esx3-win2003-v0vcl01.vmdk.REDO_Y7VUab"

Re: Reg: Getting an SSH error when trying to make a reservation

:12.832 'vm:/vmfs/volumes/ef2dcbe3-535bbe08/esx3-win2003-v0vcl01/esx3-win2003-v0vcl01.vmx' 23141296 info] State Transition (VM_STATE_POWERING_ON -> VM_STATE_OFF) [2010-04-07 10:05:12.832 'TaskManager' 23141296 info] Task Completed : haTask-80-vim.VirtualMachine.powerOn-169019

Re: Connecting to Linux and Solaris remotely with VCL?

at is perfected to do this type of action in the VCL environment? -Alex -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State University aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu 919-513-4571

Re: Help with external DHCP issue

PQMRAl1hAJ9uvh+ZPex679zlR6MV3DqJsfMfqgCeN3wg F81YtCL/j1kKNthfN4AbTDQ= =FMsp -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State University aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu 919-513-4571

Re: Help with external DHCP issue

ound at pgp.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFLfvFfV/LQcNdtPQMRAl1hAJ9uvh+ZPex679zlR6MV3DqJsfMfqgCeN3wg F81YtCL/j1kKNthfN4AbTDQ= =FMsp -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State Univers

Re: Help with external DHCP issue

e find the files are attached with the emal.. Thanks, Kiran -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State University aaron_pee...@ncsu.edu 919-513-4571

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