Hi, I checked my default shell and it is dash. Is it a problem? Regarding the other suggestions, I still have to try them out.
Thanks for the help. Marcelo. On February 5, 2008 11:48:37 Andrea Righi wrote: > Marcelo Tomim wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have been trying to set up a 16 node cluster with ubuntu 7.10, but > > without much success. > > I started off by making the debian packages to install systemimager > > 4.0.2. Everything seemed OK, until running si_clusterconfig routine, that > > did not go interactive at all. It only thing it did was throwing the > > following text on the screen. > > > > sh: Illegal option -p > > Caching XML configuration to /var/lib/systemimager/scripts/cluster.txt > > ... [ OK ] > > Synchronizing /etc/hosts to /var/lib/systemimager/scripts/hosts ... [ OK > > ] > > Which default shell are you using? You can check it by: > > ls -l /bin/sh > > > Given that si_clusterconfig did not work, I ran si_addclients, which > > seemed to have worked fine. Therefore, I just stopped trying to make > > si_clusterconfig work. > > As a workaround you can just edit /etc/systemimager/cluster.xml manually > and run si_clusterconfig -u > > > I even got the golden client mirrored on to another node, which had a > > previous Fedora 5 installation on it, in a different hard drive (yeah, > > each node has two hard drives). Then, things started getting weird. > > Firstly, the node would keep rebooting and getting installed over and > > over. I even set this node for a localboot with si_mkclientnetboot, > > without success. > > Did you start netbootmond (/etc/init.d/systemimager-server-netbootmond)? > Moreover, check if your tftpd is working in the same root directory of > SystemImager (you can check this looking at the TFTP_DIR parameter in > /etc/systemimager/systemimager.conf. > > > I imagined that once a node get installed, it would automatically start > > locally after rebooting, which did not happen. > > > > In order to check if the system had really got installed on the node, I > > first stopped the dhcp server, hopping that the new system would start. > > However, for my surprise, Fedora 5 started. At least we were able mount > > the second hard drive and check that the ubuntu system was in fact > > installed. > > > > Sorry for the long email, but I am completely lost and I have no clue > > about what to do next and make the node start locally after the > > installation. > > > > Regards, > > Marcelo Tomim. > > -Andrea > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > sisuite-users mailing list > sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users -- Marcelo Aroca Tomim PhD Candidate The University of British Columbia Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: www.ece.ubc.ca/~marcelot tel: (604) 822-2552 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ sisuite-users mailing list sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users