I actually checked that yesterday when you mentioned it and I had installed
all the latest RPMs the first time around, and I had already restarted the
daemon several times. So I'm not sure why it was misreporting the version
for a while.

-Josh


On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 7:04 AM, Lissa Valletta <[email protected]> wrote:

> I expect xcatd restarted cleanly for some reason.    Did you run yum
> update '*xCAT*'  finally instead of yum update xcat.  That would have done
> it also.
>
> Lissa K. Valletta
> 8-3/B10
> Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
> (tie 293) 433-3102
>
>
>
> [image: Inactive hide details for Josh Nielsen ---01/14/2014 03:37:53
> PM---Suddenly the lsxcatd command is returning 2.8.3 to me now. I]Josh
> Nielsen ---01/14/2014 03:37:53 PM---Suddenly the lsxcatd command is
> returning 2.8.3 to me now. I'm not sure why it would take time to up
>
> From: Josh Nielsen <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>,
> Date: 01/14/2014 03:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] Update schema after upgrade prematurely
> terminated
> ------------------------------
>
>
>
> Suddenly the lsxcatd command is returning 2.8.3 to me now. I'm not sure
> why it would take time to update, but it looks fine now:
>
> [root@x3650-head01 init.d]# lsxcatd -a
> Version 2.8.3 (built Tue Nov 12 23:16:15 EST 2013)
> This is a Management Node
> cfgloc=mysql:dbname=xcatdb;host=10.X.X.X|xxxxxx
> dbengine=mysql
> dbname=xcatdb
> dbhost=10.X.X.X
> dbadmin=xxxxxx
>
> And here is my rpm query:
>
> [root@x3650-head01 init.d]# rpm -qa | grep xCAT
> xCAT-nbroot-oss-ppc64-2.0-snap200801291320
> xCAT-nbkernel-x86-2.6.18_128-8
> xCAT-genesis-scripts-x86_64-2.8.3-snap201311122318
> perl-xCAT-2.8.3-snap201311122316
> xCAT-server-2.8.3-snap201311122316
> xCAT-nbroot-core-x86-2.3.1-snap200911062009
> xCAT-2.8.3-snap201311122318
> xCAT-nbroot-oss-x86_64-2.0-snap200801291344
> xCAT-nbroot-core-x86_64-2.3.1-snap200911062009
> xCAT-nbkernel-x86_64-2.6.18_128-8
> xCAT-genesis-base-x86_64-2.8-snap201308090229
> xCAT-nbroot-oss-x86-2.0-snap200804021050
> xCAT-nbroot-core-ppc64-2.3.1-snap200911062009
> xCAT-nbkernel-ppc64-2.6.18_92-4
> xCAT-buildkit-2.8.3-snap201311122318
> xCAT-client-2.8.3-snap201311122316
>
> Except for the ppc64 packages (which I don't really need anyway since we
> use x86_64) everything is up to the current version. The xCAT nbroot-core
> and nbkernel RPMs aren't up to 2.8.X but it seems that they are still at
> the most current version available (I have my yum repos pointing to the
> latest tarballs of the core and dep packages).
>
> Thanks for all the help & suggestions. I'm just going to try using it now.
> This was all prep so that I can deploy some service nodes (as mentioned in
> my other emails to the mailing list).
>
> Thanks,
> Josh
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 1:55 PM, Lissa Valletta 
> <*[email protected]*<[email protected]>>
> wrote:
>
>    Two possibilities the daemon did not restart correctly and that has
>    been common when upgrading from < 2.7.6  to higher levels.
>    service xcatd stop
>    ps -ef | grep xcatd
>    kill -9 any hung xcatd processes
>    service xcatd start
>
>    The other thing is make sure your rpms are all at the 2.8.3 level.
>
>    rpm -qa | grep xCAT
>
>
>    Lissa K. Valletta
>    8-3/B10
>    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
>    (tie 293) 433-3102
>
>
>
>    [image: Inactive hide details for Josh Nielsen ---01/14/2014 01:05:08
>    PM---I seem to be getting myself in all kinds of trouble with xCA]Josh
>    Nielsen ---01/14/2014 01:05:08 PM---I seem to be getting myself in all
>    kinds of trouble with xCAT lately. I was upgrading from xCAT 2.7.
>
>    From: Josh Nielsen <*[email protected]*<[email protected]>
>    >
>    To: xCAT Users Mailing list 
> <*[email protected]*<[email protected]>>,
>
>    Date: 01/14/2014 01:05 PM
>    Subject: [xcat-user] Update schema after upgrade prematurely terminated
>    ------------------------------
>
>
>
>    I seem to be getting myself in all kinds of trouble with xCAT lately.
>
>    I was upgrading from xCAT 2.7.3 to 2.8.3, I grabbed the latest core
>    and dep tarballs, and made local yum repos, and installed all the newer
>    packages from them. Then to check if the daemon had been upgraded I did an
>    'lsxcatd -v' and it still said 2.7.3. So I decided to run the xcat daemon
>    manually from the command line with the verbose flag but wasn't expecting
>    to see the schema updates (honestly all I saw were SQL commands scrolling
>    in the screen - I didn't know they were for the schema at the time) and I
>    panicked and hit CRTL+C. This halted the daemon & updates but the next time
>    I tried to run it I got an error although the daemon ran in the background.
>    This is from my terminal:
>
>    root@x3650-head01 yum.repos.d]# /opt/xcat/sbin/xcatd -v
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE mpa ADD `displayname` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE mpa ADD `slots` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE mpa ADD `urlpath` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE servicenode ADD `dhcpinterfaces` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE switches ADD `protocol` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE hypervisor ADD `interface` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE vmmaster ADD `specializeparameters`
>    TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE linuximage ADD `boottarget` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE linuximage ADD `addkcmdline` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE linuximage ADD `partitionfile` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE linuximage ADD `driverupdatesrc` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE nodelist ADD `updatestatus` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE nodelist ADD `updatestatustime` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE networks ADD `staticrange` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE networks ADD `staticrangeincrement`
>    TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE vm ADD `mgr` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE vm ADD `storagecache` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE vm ADD `storageformat` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE vm ADD `cluster` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE vm ADD `physlots` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE litetree ADD `mntopts` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE domain ADD `authdomain` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE domain ADD `adminuser` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE domain ADD `adminpassword` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE domain ADD `type` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE nodegroup ADD `membergroups` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE noderes ADD `nameservers` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE osimage ADD `groups` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE osimage ADD `description` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE osimage ADD `osdistroname` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE osimage ADD `osupdatename`
>    VARCHAR(1024)
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE osimage ADD `cfmdir` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE osimage ADD `serverrole` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE osimage ADD `isdeletable` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE osimage ADD `kitcomponents` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE passwd ADD `authdomain` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE nodepos ADD `height` TEXT
>    updateschema: Running ALTER TABLE nodehm ADD `cmdmapping` TEXT
>
>    [root@x3650-head01 yum.repos.d]# /opt/xcat/sbin/xcatd -v
>    Unrecognized escape \h passed through at
>    /opt/xcat/lib/perl/xCAT/zvmUtils.pm line 2408.
>
>    Despite this I can still use 'service xcatd restart' and start the
>    daemon, and I can run psh commands and tabdump etcetera, but now I'm unsure
>    whether the xCAT MySQL database is in an inconsistent state and has not
>    received all the schema updates it was supposed to. I was hoping that by
>    running xcatd -v again I would see it try again but I haven't.
>
>    And even after all that I still see 2.7.3 when I type 'lsxcatd'. Maybe
>    I need to restart the node.
>
>    Any clue if there is a way to rerun the schema changes?
>
>    Thanks,
>    Josh Nielsen
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