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
>
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