Sorry, misspoke on one point — we did take out Legacy Mode from the BootModes.
> On May 12, 2017, at 9:51 AM, David D. Johnson <david_john...@brown.edu> wrote:
>
> When we got our first 5465 Lenovo nodes, we changed the noderes netboot
> attribute from pxe to xnba
> and also changed BootModes.SystemBootMode to “UEFI Mode”. Even though Legacy
> Only is first in
> the boot order, they still are able to pxe boot just fine. That is the only
> difference I see, maybe worth a quick
> try to see if it makes any difference in behavior. We don’t have disks in
> any of our NextScale nodes, so
> I can’t try it out in our environment.
>
> — ddj
>
>> On May 12, 2017, at 9:01 AM, Damir Krstic <damir.krs...@gmail.com
>> <mailto:damir.krs...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Sure here it is:
>>
>> IMM.ForceBootToUefi=Disabled
>> IMM.PXE_NextBootEnabled=Disabled
>> IMM.SystemNextBootMode=Legacy
>> IMM.DHCPBootPCClientPortControl=Open
>> LegacySupport.ForceLegacyVideoonBoot=Enabled
>> LegacySupport.InfiniteBootRetry=Disabled
>> LegacySupport.BBSBoot=Enabled
>> BackupBankManagement.NumberOfSuccessfulConsecutiveBoots=1
>> DevicesandIOPorts.Com1ActiveAfterBoot=Enable
>> DevicesandIOPorts.Com2ActiveAfterBoot=Disable
>> BootModes.SystemBootMode=Legacy Mode
>> BootModes.OptimizedBoot=Enabled
>> BootModes.QuietBoot=Enabled
>> BootOrder.BootOrder=Legacy Only=PXE Network=Hard Disk 0=Hard Disk 1
>> BootOrder.WolBootOrder=PXE Network=CD/DVD Rom=Hard Disk 0
>> SecureBootConfiguration.SecureBootis=Disabled
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 6:45 AM <david_john...@brown.edu
>> <mailto:david_john...@brown.edu>> wrote:
>> Could you share the IMM and Boot sections from asu show on one of your
>> troublesome nodes?
>>
>> -- ddj
>> Dave Johnson
>>
>> > On May 12, 2017, at 6:45 AM, Damir Krstic <damir.krs...@gmail.com
>> > <mailto:damir.krs...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> > We are switching our image from stateless to stateful in a month (going
>> > from RH6 to RH7). Old IBM dx360 nodes are booting fine with this new image
>> > we have created. Our NextScale nodes are not...The OS gets installed and
>> > the node reboots but then it never boots from the hard drive. It times out
>> > at the PXE prompt and just hangs.
>> >
>> > I am wondering if some BIOS setting is doing this - maybe something with
>> > legacy mode, or boot order or something else. I've tried manually hitting
>> > F12 and selecting the hard drive but that did not seem to work.
>> >
>> > Does anyone have NextScales booting from the hard drive, and if so, would
>> > you mind sharing (dumping) your settings via asu show?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Damir
>> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most
>> > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org <http://slashdot.org/>!
>> > http://sdm.link/slashdot <http://sdm.link/slashdot>
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > xCAT-user mailing list
>> > xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user
>> > <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most
>> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org <http://slashdot.org/>!
>> http://sdm.link/slashdot <http://sdm.link/slashdot>
>> _______________________________________________
>> xCAT-user mailing list
>> xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user
>> <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most
>> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org <http://slashdot.org/>!
>> http://sdm.link/slashdot_______________________________________________
>> <http://sdm.link/slashdot_______________________________________________>
>> xCAT-user mailing list
>> xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most
engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot
_______________________________________________
xCAT-user mailing list
xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user
