Thank you Jonathan, I didn't find that email thread either. At least not
specific to both dhcp and upgrading to 2.8.4.
We tried recreating the dhcp config file using makedhcp -n but that didn't
work.
Lanae Neild
Systems Programmer I
HPC, CCIT, Clemson University
(864)505-4293
[email protected]
On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 4:26 AM, Jonathan Hermann <
[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Lanae,
>
> I remember that only a few weeks ago another user had DHCP problems after
> upgrading to 2.8.4. For him it worked to just recreate the DHCP config by
> running makedhcp with the respective arguments. I did not find that mail on
> the fly, but you should be able to retrieve it from the xcat mailing list
> archive.
>
> [Please mind that I'm not official xcat support - only a user myself and
> following the list.]
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> From: Lanae Neild <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>
> Date: 14.07.2014 20:04
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] dhcp xcat error
>
>
>
> Yes, we have many nodes working that have primarynic=eth2, only a few don't
> work.
>
> Lanae Neild
> Systems Programmer I
> HPC, CCIT, Clemson University
> (864)505-4293
> [email protected]
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> On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Lissa Valletta <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
> Were any of the nodes that worked also have defined the primary
> nic=eth2
>
>
>
> Lissa K. Valletta
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> Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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> (Embedded image moved to file: pic28576.gif)Inactive hide details for
> Lanae Neild ---07/14/2014 11:25:57 AM---Someone tried to rinstall a
> node and sent me this screenshot Lanae Neild ---07/14/2014 11:25:57
> AM---Someone tried to rinstall a node and sent me this screenshot
> from the node's console. I recently upg
>
> From: Lanae Neild <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>,
> Date: 07/14/2014 11:25 AM
> Subject: [xcat-user] dhcp xcat error
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Someone tried to rinstall a node and sent me this screenshot from the
> node's console. I recently upgraded xCAT from 2.7x to 2.8.4. We use
> only diskful installs and Scientific Linux. I don't think this is
> caused by the upgrade though, I've tested other nodes rinstall fine.
> As for the upgrade, I have our osimage definitions set up, but not
> converted provmethod to the osimages yet.
>
> I looked up the messages in the screenshot, but not making sense of
> it. Any tips would be greatly appreciated, for where to look within
> xcat for the cause of this DHCP/xCAT issue. Also is there anything
> outside of xcat that we should look into, I'm not a network expert
> but I can pass the information to one.
>
> [root@master ~]# lsdef node1879
> Object name: node1879
> addkcmdline=vga=0x303
> rdblacklist=nouveau,mlx4_ib,mlx4_en,mlx4_core nouveau.modeset=0
> arch=x86_64
> bmc=node1879-man0
> chain=runcmd=bmcsetup,standby
> cons=ipmi
> currchain=boot
> currstate=boot
> groups=phase10,all,hp,compute,SL250,gpu,k20
> initrd=xcat/SL/x86_64/initrd.img
> interface=eth2
> kcmdline=quiet repo=http://10.125.40.6/install/SL/x86_64/ ks=
> http://10.125.40.6/install/autoinst/node1879 ksdevice=eth2 cmdline
> console=tty0 console=ttyS0,19200n8r
> kernel=xcat/SL/x86_64/vmlinuz
> mac=2c:44:fd:97:51:a0
> mgt=ipmi
> mpa=hpsl250chassis79
> mtm=SL250
> 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
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> power=ipmi
> primarynic=eth2
> profile=compute
> provmethod=install
> rack=BM-24
> room=ITC
> serial=USE4220D0N
> serialflow=hard
> serialport=0
> serialspeed=19200
> slotid=3
> supportedarchs=x86,x86_64
> switch=h-itc-bm24-d4810-19
> switchinterface=TenGigabitEthernet 0/19
> switchport=19
> tftpserver=10.125.40.6
> unit=40-43
> xcatmaster=10.125.40.6
>
>
>
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> (See attached file: node1879-dhcp_error.JPG)
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