Re: VCL2.2 + xCAT2.5 on bladecenter

2011-04-01 Thread Josh Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John, The partimageng postscript mounts an image store via NFS at /install. The NFS server and path are specified in the xCAT site table as IMAGELIBSERVER and IMAGELIBINSTALLDIR. More info about this part is at the bottom of our wiki page explain

Re: VCL2.2 + xCAT2.5 on bladecenter

2011-04-01 Thread John Ma
Josh, I added the debugging code. It turned out NFS looks fine. I also manually verified the NFS share: [root@blade14 ~]# mkdir nfstest [root@blade14 ~]# mount 172.20.0.1:/opt/image/x86 nfstest/ [root@blade14 ~]# cd nfstest/ [root@blade14 nfstest]# mkdir writetest How to debug the par

Re: VCL2.2 + xCAT2.5 on bladecenter

2011-04-01 Thread Josh Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John, Do you have IMAGELIBINSTALLDIR set to /opt or to /opt/image/x86? It needs to be /opt. One thing to try is changing usepartimageng to 1 on line 147. That will switch to using partimageng instead of partimage and tell us if it is something s

Re: unnecessary reload

2011-04-01 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Thanks Gerhard, That was my problem. I put the image into VCL the manual way, like you would for version 2.1 so that file never got created. I made a new image from the base image and it put the file in it for me. Thanks again, -Patrick On Mar 31, 2011, at 1:30 PM, Hartl, Gerhard L. wrote:

RE: unnecessary reload

2011-04-01 Thread Hartl, Gerhard L.
Since upgrading to 2.2, when a user browses to the 'connect' page, I've noticed that the clients ip is captured and the management node then ssh's to the vm and opens up the port for the clients ip on 3389. While I understand this is best practice, I have noticed that if they user is to quick

"Get RDP File" Doesn't work first try if too fast

2011-04-01 Thread Hartl, Gerhard L.
(disregard previous, forgot to retitle) Since upgrading to 2.2, when a user browses to the 'connect' page, I've noticed that the clients ip is captured and the management node then ssh's to the vm and opens up the port for the clients ip on 3389. While I understand this is best practice, I ha

dynamic vs static ip

2011-04-01 Thread Tyler Hardesty
I'm still trying to debug why my image capturing keeps failing and I noticed that might be a problem but I'm not sure... I have my virtual machines all set up with static IP address because I am not able to use DHCP in my current situation. Well I noticed that once I try to capture an image and it