2.7.2 addresses the messy requirement situation, but in the meantime be
sure to use xCAT 2.7.1 and use zypper or yum to install xCAT-genesis-x86_64
and elilo-xcat.

This is all assuming you have dx 360 M4 systems.  I assume that's the case.

On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 3:51 AM, Luis Cabellos <[email protected]>wrote:

> I'm installing xcat in a cluster 1350 of IBM
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/xcat/index.php?title=XCAT_iDataPlex_Cluster_Quick_Start,
> but in the discovering of nodes (currently I'm testing with a simple node)
> I have several problems:
>
>  * The IP i put in the chtab is different to the assignated on the DHCP.
> Eg, the node should get 10.22.1.2, it gets 10.22.1.76 :
>
>    May 16 12:31:14 ojancano dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 34:40:b5:b8:73:4c via
> eth1
>    May 16 12:31:15 ojancano dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 10.22.1.76 to
> 34:40:b5:b8:73:4c via eth1
>
>
>  * After dhcp load of kernel in the node, the node remains writing the
> errors cat: can't open '/tmp/dhcpserver': No such file or directory and
> grep: /tmp/destiny: No such file or directory
>
>  * The BMCsetup don't set the MAC of node definition (the manual says it
> should set the bmc password, the mac address of the node which gotten by
> discovery, the hardware type and the hardware serial number)
>
> Anyone have a hint of the solution? Thanks.
>
> I'm using the same templates of xcat e1350, but changing the IP ranges.
>
> The configuration of nodes:
>
> # lsdef node2
> Object name: node2
>    bmc=bmc2
>    chain=runcmd=bmcsetup,standby
>    groups=ipmi,idataplex,compute,all
>    ip=10.22.1.2
>    mgt=ipmi
>    netboot=xnba
>    ondiscover=nodediscover
>    postbootscripts=otherpkgs
>    postscripts=syslog,remoteshell,syncfiles
>    profile=compute
>    rack=1
>    switch=switch1
>    switchport=1/2
>    unit=A2
>
> # lsdef bmc2
> Object name: bmc2
>    groups=idataplex-bmc
>    ip=10.22.101.2
>    postbootscripts=otherpkgs
>    postscripts=syslog,remoteshell,syncfiles
>
> # lsdef switch1
> Object name: switch1
>    groups=switch
>    ip=10.22.0.101
>    postbootscripts=otherpkgs
>    postscripts=syslog,remoteshell,syncfiles
>
>
> I have several G8052 switches, and I try to set the switchport to
> different values (1/2, Ethernet2, 2) but it didn't change anything
>
> Thanks a lot,
> Luis Cabellos
>
>
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