.
.
.
Running command on mgt5.oscar.ccv.brown.edu: chmod -R a+r /install/postscripts
2>&1
mgt5.oscar.ccv.brown.edu: Internal call command: xdsh node552 --nodestatus -s
-v -e /install/postscripts/xcatdsklspost 1 -m 172.20.0.6 'setupntp' --tftp
/tftpboot --installdir /install --nfsv4 no -c -V
Running command on mgt5.oscar.ccv.brown.edu: /bin/hostname 2>&1
Running command on mgt5.oscar.ccv.brown.edu: ip -4 --oneline addr show |awk -F
' ' '{print $4}'|awk -F '/' '{print $1}' 2>&1
Running command on mgt5.oscar.ccv.brown.edu: hostname 2>&1
Running command on mgt5.oscar.ccv.brown.edu: /opt/xcat/bin/pping node552 2>&1
node552: Permission denied (publickey,gssapi-keyex,gssapi-with-mic,password).
Error: node552 remote shell had error code: 255
[root@mgt5 xcat]#
> On Jul 2, 2018, at 3:20 PM, David Johnson <david_john...@brown.edu> wrote:
>
> After the chdef command and reboot the message in /var/log/xcat/xcat.log is
> exactly the same
> [root@node552 xcat]# cat xcat.log
> Mon Jul 2 15:18:10 EDT 2018 [info]: xcat.xcatdsklspost: trying to download
> postscripts...
> Mon Jul 2 15:18:26 EDT 2018 [err]: xcat.xcatdsklspost: failed to download
> the postscripts from the xCAT server for node node552.oscar.ccv.brown.edu
> <http://node552.oscar.ccv.brown.edu/>
>
> [root@mgt5 xcat]# tabdump site | grep debug
> "xcatdebugmode","1",,
> [root@mgt5 xcat]#
>
>
>> On Jul 2, 2018, at 3:13 PM, Casandra H Qiu <cxh...@us.ibm.com
>> <mailto:cxh...@us.ibm.com>> wrote:
>>
>> updatenode will issue command from management node and process command
>> (postscripts) on the compute node after node is booted.
>> postscripts on the compute node /xcatpost/ will be downloaded again from
>> MN:/install/postscripts (not sure if you want to do this)
>>
>> ]# updatenode mid21tor24cn01 setupntp -V
>> [boston01]: Running command on boston01: ip -4 --oneline addr show |awk -F '
>> ' '{print $4}'|awk -F '/' '{print $1}' 2>&1
>>
>> [boston01]: Running command on boston01: chmod -R a+r /install/postscripts
>> 2>&1
>>
>> [boston01]: boston01: Internal call command: xdsh mid21tor24cn01
>> --nodestatus -s -v -e /install/postscripts/xcatdsklspost 1 -m 172.16.37.1
>> 'setupntp' --tftp /tftpboot --installdir /install --nfsv4 no -c -V
>> [boston01]: Running command on boston01: ip -4 --oneline addr show |awk -F '
>> ' '{print $4}'|awk -F '/' '{print $1}' 2>&1
>> [boston01]: Running command on boston01: hostname 2>&1
>> [boston01]: Running command on boston01: /opt/xcat/bin/pping mid21tor24cn01
>> 2>&1
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: Running /tmp/filez8tn6J.dsh 1 -m 172.16.37.1
>> setupntp --tftp /tftpboot --installdir /install --nfsv4 no -c -V
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: trying to download postscripts...
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: trying to download postscripts from
>> http://172.16.37.1/install/postscripts/
>> <http://172.16.37.1/install/postscripts/>
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: postscripts are downloaded from 172.16.37.1
>> successfully.
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: postscripts downloaded successfully
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: trying to get mypostscript from 172.16.37.1...
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: trying to download
>> http://172.16.37.1/tftpboot/mypostscripts/mypostscript.mid21tor24cn01..
>> <http://172.16.37.1/tftpboot/mypostscripts/mypostscript.mid21tor24cn01..>.
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: mypostscript.mid21tor24cn01 is downloaded
>> successfully.
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: Running //xcatpost/mypostscript
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: Mon Jul 2 14:39:39 EDT 2018 Running postscript:
>> setupntp
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: Failed to set time zone: Invalid time zone
>> 'America/New_York'
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: inactive
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: syncing the clock ...
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: WARNING: NTP Sync Failed before timeout. ntp
>> server will try to sync...
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: Created symlink from
>> /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/ntpd.service to
>> /usr/lib/systemd/system/ntpd.service.
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: postscript: setupntp exited with code 0
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: //xcatpost/mypostscript return with 0
>> [boston01]: mid21tor24cn01: Running of postscripts has completed.
>>
>> -V options will show more debug information, hopefully we can see why failed
>> to downloaded the postscripts.
>>
>> by the way, after you rebooted the node, did u see any error message from
>> /var/log/xcat/xcat.log?
>>
>>
>> ...................................................................
>> Casandra Hong Qiu
>> Phone: (845) 433-9291, t/l 293-9291
>> Office: Building 8, 3-B-04
>> cxh...@us.ibm.com <mailto:cxh...@us.ibm.com>
>>
>>
>>
>> <graycol.gif>David Johnson ---07/02/2018 02:41:17 PM---I have never used
>> updatenode. Just reboot. Would that help debug? > On Jul 2, 2018, at 2:16
>> PM, Cas
>>
>> From: David Johnson <david_john...@brown.edu
>> <mailto:david_john...@brown.edu>>
>> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net
>> <mailto:xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net>>
>> Date: 07/02/2018 02:41 PM
>> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] go-xcat accidentally run with /install mounted from
>> production xcat master
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I have never used updatenode. Just reboot. Would that help debug?
>> On Jul 2, 2018, at 2:16 PM, Casandra H Qiu <cxh...@us.ibm.com
>> <mailto:cxh...@us.ibm.com>> wrote:
>> on the site table, turn on the "xcatdebugmode"
>>
>> chdef -t site xcatdebugmode=1
>>
>> Did u try to run "updatenode" again for the current compute node? add
>> verbose "-V" to the option, should able to get more logs.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Casandra Qiu
>>
>> ...................................................................
>> Casandra Hong Qiu
>> Phone: (845) 433-9291, t/l 293-9291
>> Office: Building 8, 3-B-04
>> cxh...@us.ibm.com <mailto:cxh...@us.ibm.com>
>>
>>
>>
>> <graycol.gif>David Johnson ---07/02/2018 11:37:15 AM---Thanks, it’s good to
>> know I’ve got a hundred or so copies with changes back to 9/2017 on our
>> compute
>>
>> From: David Johnson <david_john...@brown.edu
>> <mailto:david_john...@brown.edu>>
>> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net
>> <mailto:xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net>>
>> Date: 07/02/2018 11:37 AM
>> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] go-xcat accidentally run with /install mounted from
>> production xcat master
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks, it’s good to know I’ve got a hundred or so copies with changes back
>> to 9/2017 on our compute nodes.
>> However even after restoring postscripts/hostkeys, postscripts/_xcat and
>> postscripts/_ssh and checking the
>> files we created are still there, the diskless boot still fails:
>> Mon Jul 2 10:27:35 EDT 2018 [info]: xcat.xcatdsklspost: trying to download
>> postscripts...
>> Mon Jul 2 10:28:14 EDT 2018 [err]: xcat.xcatdsklspost: failed to download
>> the postscripts from the xCAT server for node node552.oscar.ccv.brown.edu
>> <http://node552.oscar.ccv.brown.edu/>
>>
>>
>> I will try restoring all the changed scripts, but would like to know at what
>> point it decided it was a failure.
>> All the /xcatboot files seem to be there. I tried prepopulating the /etc/ssh
>> directory in the image, but that didn’t help.
>>
>> Where do I turn up the debugging?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> ― ddj
>> On Jul 2, 2018, at 5:29 AM, Song BJ Yang <yang...@cn.ibm.com
>> <mailto:yang...@cn.ibm.com>> wrote:
>>
>> hi David Johnson,
>>
>> In the scenario you described, I think xCAT installation will affect the
>> stuff under `/install/postscripts`
>> 1) files with the same name with the files under `/install/postscripts`
>> shipped by xCAT will be overwritten
>> 2) the credentials under "/install/postscripts/hostkeys",
>> "/install/postscripts/_xcat" and "/install/postscripts/_ssh/" and
>> "/install/postscripts/ca/" will be overwritten
>>
>> You can restore the original "/install/postscritps" directory with the
>> "/xcatpost" directory on the compute nodes(non-hierarchy cluster) or service
>> nodes(hierarchy cluster) which are not provisioned after xCAT reinstallation
>> with `go-xcat` accidentally.
>>
>>
>> good luck
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>>
>> ----- Original message -----
>> From: "Victor Hu" <v...@us.ibm.com <mailto:v...@us.ibm.com>>
>> To: xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> Cc:
>> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] go-xcat accidentally run with /install mounted from
>> production xcat master
>> Date: Fri, Jun 29, 2018 11:11 PM
>>
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> Thanks for reporting this, can you open a issue here?
>> https://github.com/xcat2/xcat-core/issues
>> <https://github.com/xcat2/xcat-core/issues>
>> If it's inconvenient, please let me know and I'll open one on your behalf.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Victor
>>
>> ----- Original message -----
>> From: David Johnson <david_john...@brown.edu
>> <mailto:david_john...@brown.edu>>
>> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net
>> <mailto:xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net>>
>> Cc:
>> Subject: [xcat-user] go-xcat accidentally run with /install mounted from
>> production xcat master
>> Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2018 3:05 PM
>>
>> I’m trying to set up a separate cluster with a new xcat master node, and
>> downloaded and ran the go-xcat script.
>> I realized afterwards that it had updated a whole bunch of files in
>> /install, which I had forgotten was nfs-mounted
>> from our main cluster’s master node.
>>
>> Right off the bat, I’m thinking there might be a problem with ssh keys, and
>> ca.pem.
>> Any other likely trouble spots? I put all our netboot stuff in
>> /install/custom, and we
>> have added postinstall scripts rather than customizing ones from the
>> distribution.
>>
>> I can probably go out to any of the nodes still running and grab individual
>> files back.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> ― ddj
>> Dave Johnson
>>
>>
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