If you're PXE-booting, it's in /tftpboot/pxelinux.cfg/default. Just add to the "APPEND=".
Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Steven A. DuChene > Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 15:14 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [Sisuite-users] systemimager boot kernel not > seeing network > > I am still not able to get the kernel to successfully boot to > an install > using the OYOK functionality. I would like to capture the kernel boot > errors I am seeing but I need to tell the systemimager boot kernel > to use the serial tty for console messages. Where would I pass that > command line option within the systemimager pxe booted kernel > infrastructure? > > -----Original Message----- > >From: Bernard Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Apr 3, 2006 9:00 PM > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: RE: [Sisuite-users] systemimager boot kernel not > seeing network > > > >I'm not sure if they exist in the image, but they're > supposed to reside > >in the imageserver's /etc/systemimager/boot directory - if using > >PXE-boot, you're supposed to use those to boot instead of > the "standard" > >ones which SystemImager includes stock. > > > >Cheers, > > > >Bernard > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > >> Of Steven A. DuChene > >> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 16:30 > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: RE: [Sisuite-users] systemimager boot kernel not > >> seeing network > >> > >> No, I did not know those files existed until you provided the hint. > >> Once you told me about si_prepareclient thing I got to thinking > >> if that was a function of the si_prepareclient, then the files must > >> be present in the images already residing on the imageserver. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> >From: Bernard Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >Sent: Apr 3, 2006 6:23 PM > >> >To: [email protected] > >> >Subject: RE: [Sisuite-users] systemimager boot kernel not > >> seeing network > >> > > >> >So you're saying even with the kernel and initrd.img > >> generated by UYOK > >> >your network adapter still cannot be recognized? > >> > > >> >Cheers, > >> > > >> >Bernard > >> > > >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > >> >> Of Steven A. DuChene > >> >> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 15:01 > >> >> To: [email protected] > >> >> Subject: RE: [Sisuite-users] systemimager boot kernel not > >> >> seeing network > >> >> > >> >> Actually since I had already pulled an image from the various > >> >> systems I designated > >> >> as golden-clients, I had already run si_prepareclient on > >> >> those systems PRIOR to > >> >> pulling the images. As a result in the > >> >> > >> >> /var/lib/systemimager/images/my_imagename/etc/systemimager/boot/ > >> >> > >> >> directories on my imageserver already contained the needed > >> >> initrd and kernel files > >> >> for the systems I was working with. > >> >> > >> >> Just an FYI. > >> >> > >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> >From: Bernard Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> >Sent: Mar 30, 2006 1:42 PM > >> >> >To: [email protected] > >> >> >Subject: RE: [Sisuite-users] systemimager boot kernel not > >> >> seeing network > >> >> > > >> >> >If your imageserver has similar hardware as the node > >> you're trying to > >> >> >image and the OS supports the hardware, you can run: > >> >> > > >> >> ># si_prepareclient --norsyncd > >> >> > > >> >> >on the imageserver. > >> >> > > >> >> >This will generate a kernel/initrd.img pair (generated from > >> >> your current > >> >> >OS) in /etc/systemimager/boot which you can then use > to PXE-boot. > >> >> > > >> >> >This is the new UseYourOwnKernel functionality in SystemImager. > >> >> > > >> >> >Cheers, > >> >> > > >> >> >Bernard > >> >> > > >> >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > >> >> >> Of Steven A. DuChene > >> >> >> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 10:34 > >> >> >> To: [email protected] > >> >> >> Subject: [Sisuite-users] systemimager boot kernel not > >> >> seeing network > >> >> >> > >> >> >> I have been struggling with getting sisuite up and > running on > >> >> >> a SuSE-10.0 > >> >> >> imageserver. I think I have all of the functions working now > >> >> >> from the server > >> >> >> end and have successfully pulled images from various > >> >> >> goldenclients I need > >> >> >> to replicate. Now my problem is when I attempt to > boot to the > >> >> >> install kernel, > >> >> >> it pulls the kernel across via tftp but when the > kernel boots > >> >> >> on the box it does > >> >> >> not find the network hardware. The boxes I have to install > >> >> >> onto have bcm5780 > >> >> >> (Broadcom Gbit nics) chips. I have installed and tried the > >> >> >> kernel and initrd from > >> >> >> systemimager-x86_64boot-standard-3.6.3-1 and > >> >> >> systemimager-x86_64initrd_template-3.6.3-1 > >> >> >> > >> >> >> This kernel and initrd boots but never finds any networking > >> >> >> hardware. It takes > >> >> >> me to a systemimage root prompt where I try ifconfig or > >> >> >> netstat commands > >> >> >> only to see nothing showing up. > >> >> >> I tried changing the kernel to the kernel I normally use to > >> >> >> boot the systems > >> >> >> but then that one failed to mount filesystems. I tried a 2.4 > >> >> >> based kernel from > >> >> >> a site that was supposed to be an enhanced (with extra > >> >> >> network drivers) SI > >> >> >> kernel but that one did not like some modprobe commands that > >> >> >> were done as > >> >> >> part of the SI boot process. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Is there any documentation about adding modules to a kernel > >> >> >> within the BOEL > >> >> >> kernels or replacing BOEL kernel with one that might work > >> >> >> for my hardware? > >> >> >> -- > >> >> >> Steven A. DuChene > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking > >> >> scripting language > >> >> that extends applications into web and mobile media. 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