Seems that It was me following the guide here and configuring the console. http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/xcat/index.php?title=XCAT_iDataPlex_Cluster_Quick_Start#Declare_use_of_SOL
Turning that off and I get machines installing. I guess I have bad serial hardware, its not nessicary for these devices so I am happy. On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Ben De Luca <[email protected]> wrote: > I should add that I can install the OS from the install dvd with out > any problems. > > > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Ben De Luca <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> Im new to xcat2, I am attempting to deploy fedora14 to a load >> of machines here. To get my head around xcat I orignally installed a >> set of virtual machines from our cluster (as though they were >> workstation, controlling the power myself). I can install perfectly to >> the vms but I cant seem to get xcat to install to real hardware. On >> the two types of machines I have tried to far the boot process gets to >> freeing unused kernel memory and then the machine kernel panics. >> >> I am some what at a lost of what to do next. I suspected it >> maybe that the network driver was not installed so I used genimage to >> install the tg3 driver in the image through the following commands. >> >> genimage -i eth0 -n igb,e1000e,e1000,bnx2,tg3 -o fedora14 >> packimage -p compute -o fedora14 >> >> >> Has any one experianced any thing like this or could offer a pointer >> >> -bd >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-novd2d _______________________________________________ xCAT-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user
