Thanks Seth. I have not used the override functionality as of yet in any of my SIS setups. Is there documentation on how to use the overrides features? -- Steven DuChene
-----Original Message----- >From: "Haines, Seth" <hain...@bit-sys.com> >Sent: Jul 19, 2011 8:36 AM >To: "'sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net'" ><sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >Subject: Re: [sisuite-users] SystemConfigurator omits vital lines from >grub.conf > >Steven, > >We've corrected systemconfigurator issues like the one you mention below in >the past by including the grub.conf that we prefer in the post-install >overrides section of the imager script. System configurator alters several >items "automatically" including /etc/modprobe.conf in an effort to make your >installation hardware agnostic. > >I think you'll find that post install overrides of the files you care about >should fix the issue. > >Respectfully, > >Seth > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Steven A. DuChene [mailto:linux-clust...@mindspring.com] >Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 7:30 PM >To: sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject: [sisuite-users] SystemConfigurator omits vital lines from grub.conf > >After spending a week on trying to figure out why my nodes are not booting >with some help from the hardware vendors support folks we finally figured out >that SystemConfigurator removed two vital lines from the grub.conf file. > >The nodes I am dealing with are completely headless as in they have no VGA >output devices. The console output has to go across the serial port which has >a fixed baud rate of 9600. > >So the following two lines are vital for the systems to boot: > >serial --unit=0 --speed=9600 >terminal --timeout=5 serial console > >When SystemConfigurator builds the resulting grub.conf on an imaged node these >lines are omitted and the systems won't boot without them. > >These lines are present in the original grub.conf on the golden-client and in >the grub.conf that exists on the SI server in >/var/lib/systemimager/images/boot/grub/ >but do not get preserved in the grub.conf on an imaged system. >-- >Steven DuChene > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Storage Efficiency Calculator >This modeling tool is based on patent-pending intellectual property that has >been used successfully in hundreds of IBM storage optimization engage- ments, >worldwide. Store less, Store more with what you own, Move data to the right >place. Try It Now! http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51427378/ >_______________________________________________ >sisuite-users mailing list >sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Magic Quadrant for Content-Aware Data Loss Prevention >Research study explores the data loss prevention market. Includes in-depth >analysis on the changes within the DLP market, and the criteria used to >evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of these DLP solutions. >http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51385063/ >_______________________________________________ >sisuite-users mailing list >sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 Tips for Better Web Security Learn 10 ways to better secure your business today. Topics covered include: Web security, SSL, hacker attacks & Denial of Service (DoS), private keys, security Microsoft Exchange, secure Instant Messaging, and much more. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51426210/ _______________________________________________ sisuite-users mailing list sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users
