That link was already in place.

The issue is that the dracut-network rpm was not getting
installed into the centos image. And the xcat dracut module is
dependent upon two modules from that package.



On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 06:59:41AM -0500, Lissa Valletta wrote:
> Under the following directory
> 
> /opt/xcat/share/xcat/netboot/centos
> 
> you should have this link, if it is not there create it.
>  dracut -> ../rh/dracut
> 
> 
> 
> Lissa K. Valletta
> 2-3/T12
> Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
> (tie 293) 433-3102
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> From: John Griffin-Wiesner <[email protected]>
> To:   [email protected]
> Date: 12/23/2011 02:45 PM
> Subject:      [xcat-user] very small bug (and the fix) in CentOS 6 stateless
>             provisioning
> 
> 
> 
> xCAT 2.6.9 on CentOS 6.2 management node.
> 
> When running genimage or geninitrd for a CentOS 6.x compute node
> one gets the following errors:
> 
> Enter the dracut mode. Dracut version: 3.0.3-1
> 004
> . Dracut directory: dracut.
> W: Cannot load dracut module "xcat", dependencies failed.
> W: Dracut module "xcat" cannot be found.
> W: Dracut module "nfs" cannot be found.
> W: Dracut module "network" cannot be found.
> 
> Adding dracut-network to the compute.pkglist file adds the needed
> modules to the image.
> 
> 
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