Thanks Lissa, that worked!
Lanae Neild
Systems Programmer I
HPC, CCIT, Clemson University
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On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Lissa Valletta <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes change pkgdir in your osimage to pkgdir=/install/SL/x86_64
>
> See if that fixes the problem
>
> chdef -t osimage osimage SL-x86_64-install-compute
> pkgdir=/install/SL/x86_64
>
>
> Lissa K. Valletta
> 8-3/B10
> Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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> PM---[root@master ~]# lsdef node1572 Object name: node1572]Lanae Neild
> ---07/11/2014 01:05:04 PM---[root@master ~]# lsdef node1572 Object name:
> node1572
>
>
> From: Lanae Neild <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>,
> Date: 07/11/2014 01:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] trouble converting to osimage
>
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>
>
>
> [root@master ~]# lsdef node1572
> Object name: node1572
> addkcmdline=driverload=igb
> arch=x86_64
> bmc=node1572-man0
> chain=runcmd=bmcsetup,standby
> cons=ipmi
> currchain=boot
> currstate=boot
> groups=phase06,all,hp,compute,DL165
> initrd=xcat/SL/x86_64/compute/initrd.img
> kcmdline=quiet repo=*http://10.125.40.6:80/install/SL/x86_64*
> <http://10.125.40.6/install/SL/x86_64> ks=
> *http://10.125.40.6:80/install/autoinst/node1572*
> <http://10.125.40.6/install/autoinst/node1572> ksdevice=eth0 cmdline
> console=tty0 console=ttyS0,19200n8r
> kernel=xcat/SL/x86_64/compute/vmlinuz
> mac=98:4b:e1:65:36:60
> mgt=ipmi
> mtm=DL165
> netboot=pxe
> nfsdir=/install
> nfsserver=10.125.40.6
> ondiscover=nodediscover
> os=SL
> postbootscripts=otherpkgs,palmetto-ipmi,serialconsole
>
> postscripts=syslog,remoteshell,syncfiles,resyslog,palmetto-mountxcat,palmetto-yumpackages,palmetto-nfsmounts,palmetto-syncfiles,palmetto-services,palmetto-bios,palmetto-ethernet,palmetto-umountxcat,palmetto-puppet
> power=ipmi
> primarynic=eth0
> profile=compute
> provmethod=SL-x86_64-install-compute
> rack=BP-31
> room=ITC
> serial=USE124BCC8
> serialflow=hard
> serialport=0
> serialspeed=19200
> status=booted
> statustime=04-22-2014 14:20:42
> switch=h-itc-bx31-d6248-56
> switchinterface=1/g20
> switchport=20
> tftpserver=10.125.40.6
> unit=26
> xcatmaster=10.125.40.6
>
> [root@master ~]# lsdef -t osimage SL-x86_64-install-compute
> Object name: SL-x86_64-install-compute
> imagetype=linux
> osarch=x86_64
> osname=Linux
> osvers=SL
> otherpkgdir=/install/post/otherpkgs/SL/x86_64
> otherpkglist=/install/custom/install/SL/compute.culinux.pkglist
> pkgdir=/install/SL/x86_64/os
> pkglist=/install/custom/install/SL/compute.pkglist
> profile=compute
> provmethod=install
> template=/install/custom/install/SL/compute.tmpl
>
>
> I see... pkgdir in linuximage table, hopefully the only culprit?
>
> [root@master ~]# tabdump linuximage | grep compute
>
> "SL-x86_64-install-compute","/install/custom/install/SL/compute.tmpl",,,"/install/custom/install/SL/compute.pkglist","/install/SL/x86_64/os","/install/custom/install/SL/compute.culinux.pkglist","/install/post/otherpkgs/SL/x86_64",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
>
>
>
>
>
> Lanae Neild
> Systems Programmer I
> HPC, CCIT, Clemson University
> (864)505-4293
> *[email protected]* <[email protected]>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Lissa Valletta <*[email protected]*
> <[email protected]>> wrote:
>
> Also, you asked "The compute profile entry in nodetype still has
> provmethod "install" but isn't the more specific entry for node1572 is
> supposed to override that? " The answer is yes. The more specific
> entry for node1572 will override.
>
>
> Lissa K. Valletta
> 8-3/B10
> Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
> (tie 293) 433-3102
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> AM---Perhaps I'm just not understanding the instructions? I recent]Lanae
> Neild ---07/11/2014 10:58:03 AM---Perhaps I'm just not understanding the
> instructions? I recently upgraded xCAT from 2.7x to 2.8.4. We
>
> From: Lanae Neild <*[email protected]* <[email protected]>>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <*[email protected]*
> <[email protected]>>,
> Date: 07/11/2014 10:58 AM
> Subject: [xcat-user] trouble converting to osimage
> ------------------------------
>
>
>
> Perhaps I'm just not understanding the instructions? I recently
> upgraded xCAT from 2.7x to 2.8.4. We use only diskful installs and
> Scientific Linux. I thought I had osimage definitions set up correctly,
> but its still not working. I'm testing on one node that's in both a profile
> named "compute" (and also in a node group named the same.)
>
>
> *http://sourceforge.net/p/xcat/wiki/Convert_Non-osimage_Based_System_To_Osimage_Based_System/*
>
> <http://sourceforge.net/p/xcat/wiki/Convert_Non-osimage_Based_System_To_Osimage_Based_System/>
>
> Here's what's in my tables:
>
> osimage table:
>
>
> "SL-x86_64-install-compute",,"compute","linux",,"install",,,,,"Linux","SL","x86_64",,,,,,,,
>
> nodetype table:
> "node1572","SL","x86_64","compute","SL-x86_64-install-compute",,,,
> "compute","SL","x86_64","compute","install",,,,
>
> My chdef command (below) changed provmethod for node1572 in nodetype
> from "install" to the osimage name ("SL-x86_64-install-compute"). The
> compute profile entry in nodetype still has provmethod "install" but isn't
> the more specific entry for node1572 is supposed to override that? (I
> don't want to change it for the whole profile until I figure this out -
> rinstalls are still working for now except we get the warning message about
> deprecation of old provmethod options.)
>
> [root@master ~]# chdef node1572 provmethod=SL-x86_64-install-compute
> 1 object definitions have been created or modified.
> [root@master ~]# nodeset node1572 SL-x86_64-install-compute
> Error: Unknown state SL-x86_64-install-compute requested
> [root@master ~]#
> [root@master ~]# nodeset node1572 osimage=SL-x86_64-install-compute
> Error: Install image not found in /install/SL/x86_64/os
> Error: Some nodes failed to set up install resources on server master,
> aborting
> [root@master ~]#
>
> OK maybe this is the problem, I don't have the "os" subdir:
> [root@master images]# ls /install/SL/x86_64
> EFI images Packages repoview RPM-GPG-KEY-sl6
> GPL isolinux repodata RPM-GPG-KEY-sl sl-release-notes-6.4.html
>
> How can I tell xCAT to look in /install/SL/x86_64/, not
> /install/SL/x86_64/os... or do I have to move the files?
>
> This is my test node's bootparams entry which includes the install
> image location, if that helps:
>
> "node1572","xcat/SL/x86_64/compute/vmlinuz","xcat/SL/x86_64/compute/initrd.img","quiet
> repo=*http://10.125.40.6:80/install/SL/x86_64*
> <http://10.125.40.6/install/SL/x86_64> ks=
> *http://10.125.40.6:80/install/autoinst/node1572*
> <http://10.125.40.6/install/autoinst/node1572> ksdevice=eth0 cmdline
> console=tty0 console=ttyS0,19200n8r","driverload=igb",,,,
>
> Any help or advice appreciated, thanks for reading!
>
> Lanae Neild
> Systems Programmer I
> HPC, CCIT, Clemson University
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