Oh and to answer question about rboot, it may be a relic from some older
xcat, we will stop using it:
[root@master bin]# whereis rboot
rboot: /opt/xcat/bin/rboot
[root@master bin]# ls -al /opt/xcat/bin/rboot
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 72 Sep 26 2011 /opt/xcat/bin/rboot
Lanae Neild
Systems Programmer I
HPC, CCIT, Clemson University
(864)505-4293
lne...@clemson.edu
On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 1:09 PM, Lissa Valletta <lis...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> Did you try using the current documented method of deploying your nodes.
> Run the following:
>
> nodeset node1903 osimage=SL-x86_64-install-compute
> rsetboot node1903 net
> rpower node1903 boot
>
> You could also run
> rinstall node1903 -O SL-x86_64-install-compute which basically does the
> three above commands.
>
>
>
> https://sourceforge.net/p/xcat/wiki/XCAT_iDataPlex_Cluster_Quick_Start/#begin-installation
>
> Might run lsdef -t osimage SL-x86_64-install-compute to check your
> definitions.
>
> xCAT does not have a rboot command. Where did rboot come from??
>
>
>
> Lissa K. Valletta
> 8-3/B10
> Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
> (tie 293) 433-3102
>
>
>
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> AM---Does anyone else have a similar issue or know how to work aro]Lanae
> Neild ---07/29/2014 11:18:54 AM---Does anyone else have a similar issue or
> know how to work around it? We have HP SL250s some with the
>
>
> From: Lanae Neild <lne...@clemson.edu>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Date: 07/29/2014 11:18 AM
>
> Subject: [xcat-user] xCAT 2.8.4 and HP IPMI
> ------------------------------
>
>
>
> Does anyone else have a similar issue or know how to work around it?
>
> We have HP SL250s some with their IPMI firmware rev 1.20 some with 1.40.
> Confirmed problem with both. They have their ILO settings configured the
> same way, and xCAT rboot and rinstall worked before we upgraded from 2.7x
> to 2.8.4. Now we're getting this error, and have to manually reboot them,
> as it no longer works with xCAT:
>
> [root@master ~]# rboot node1903
> node1903: boot
> node1903: Error: Invalid role
> node1903: Error: Invalid role
> node1903: Error: Insufficient resources to create new session (wait for
> existing sessions to timeout)
> node1903: Error: Insufficient resources to create new session (wait for
> existing sessions to timeout)
> node1903: Error: Insufficient resources to create new session (wait for
> existing sessions to timeout)
> node1903: Error: Invalid role
> node1903: Error: Invalid role
> node1903: Error: Insufficient resources to create new session (wait for
> existing sessions to timeout)
> node1903: Error: Insufficient resources to create new session (wait for
> existing sessions to timeout)
> node1903: Error: Invalid role
> node1903: Error: Invalid role
> node1903: Error: Insufficient resources to create new session (wait for
> existing sessions to timeout)
> node1903: Error: Insufficient resources to create new session (wait for
> existing sessions to timeout)
> node1903: Error: Invalid role
> node1903: Error: Invalid role
> node1903: Error: Insufficient resources to create new session (wait for
> existing sessions to timeout)
> node1903: Error: Insufficient resources to create new session (wait for
> existing sessions to timeout)
> node1903: Error: Invalid role
> node1903: Error: Invalid role
> node1903: Error: Insufficient resources to create new session (wait for
> existing sessions to timeout)
>
>
> Here is the node definition for this one:
>
> [root@master ~]# lsdef node1903
> Object name: node1903
> addkcmdline=vga=0x303 rdblacklist=nouveau,mlx4_ib,mlx4_en,mlx4_core
> nouveau.modeset=0
> arch=x86_64
> bmc=node1903-man0
> chain=runcmd=bmcsetup,standby
> cons=ipmi
> currchain=boot
> currstate=boot
> groups=phase09,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/*
> <http://10.125.40.6/install/SL/x86_64/> ks=
> *http://10.125.40.6/install/autoinst/node1903*
> <http://10.125.40.6/install/autoinst/node1903> ksdevice=eth2 cmdline
> console=tty0 console=ttyS0,19200n8r
> kernel=xcat/SL/x86_64/vmlinuz
> mac=2c:44:fd:97:18:88
> mgt=ipmi
> mpa=hpsl250chassis33
> 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
> power=ipmi
> primarynic=eth2
> profile=compute
> provmethod=SL-x86_64-install-compute
> rack=BM-27
> room=ITC
> serial=USE341HCLF
> serialflow=hard
> serialport=0
> serialspeed=19200
> slotid=3
> status=booted
> statustime=10-24-2013 20:29:25
> supportedarchs=x86,x86_64
> switch=h-itc-bm27-d4810-117
> switchinterface=0/1
> switchport=1
> tftpserver=10.125.40.6
> unit=8-11
> xcatmaster=10.125.40.6
> [root@master ~]#
>
> Lanae Neild
> Systems Programmer I
> HPC, CCIT, Clemson University
> (864)505-4293
> *lne...@clemson.edu* <lne...@clemson.edu>
>
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