Since you say that you can connect manually from the same service node, but xcat can't, you might also want to check if SELinux is enabled. There are quite a few things in xcat that don't work with SELinux.
_______________________________________________________________________ Kevin Keane | Systems Architect | University of San Diego ITS | kke...@sandiego.edu Maher Hall, 192 |5998 Alcalá Park | San Diego, CA 92110-2492 | 619.260.6859 *REMEMBER! **No one from IT at USD will ever ask to confirm or supply your password*. These messages are an attempt to steal your username and password. Please do not reply to, click the links within, or open the attachments of these messages. Delete them! On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 2:45 PM Brian Joiner <martinitime1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I have deployed a service node, to the best of my knowledge, using the > online documentation. I've decided to rsync the install and tftpboot > folders to deploy nodes directly from it. rpm -qa shows the service node > rpm was applied > > Attempting to start the xcatd daemon on the service node hangs, the errors > being > > "Oct 18 16:22:18 service01 xcat[7109]: Could not connect to the database. > Database handle not defined." > > headnode hostname: xcat (I know, super original) 10.4.0.1/24 > service node hostname: service01 10.4.0.2/24 > > I have verified: > Mariadb table setup is correct > I can connect manually to the database from the service node and update > tables (using xcatadmin account) > DNS works > /etc/xcat/cfgloc file exactly the same as head node > tcpdump on port 3006 (on head node) shows no activity when starting xcatd > on service node, but does show activity on above mentioned manual test > /etc/xCATSN exists > > [root@xcat ~]# lsxcatd -d > cfgloc=mysql:dbname=xcatdb;host=10.4.0.1|xcatadmin > dbengine=mysql > dbname=xcatdb > dbhost=10.4.0.1 > dbadmin=xcatadmin > > > What am I missing? Let me know if you need to see my tables. > -- > Brian Joiner > _______________________________________________ > xCAT-user mailing list > xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user >
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