H Sandra, You don't need node discovery for VMs, the xcat can talk to the hypervisor get it mac address. At last it worked like this for me with libvirt. The `mkvm` command would define the macaddress of the node, I guess
Regards, Em qui, 21 de mar de 2019 às 20:21, Sandra Maksimovic < sandra.maksimo...@mcri.edu.au> escreveu: > Hi there, > > > > I have been successfully deploying CentOS7 to a VM with a defined MAC > address up until recently. The problem now is that discovery fails due to > the following message: > > > > xcat.genesis.minixcatd: The request is processing by xCAT master... > > xcat.genesis.minixcatd: The request is already processed by xCAT master, > but not matched. > > xcat.genesis.dodiscovery: Beginning echo information to discovery packet > file... > > Could no open device at /dev/ipmi0 or /dev/ipmi/0 or /dev/ipmidev/0: No > such file or directory > > Could no open device at /dev/ipmi0 or /dev/ipmi/0 or /dev/ipmidev/0: No > such file or directory > > xcat.genesis.dodiscovery: Discovery packet file is ready. > > xcat.genesis.dodiscovery: Sending the discovery packet to xCAT > (10.40.115.100:3001)... > > xcat.genesis.dodiscovery: Sleeping 5 seconds... > > > > Obviously I don’t require ipmi for a VM. I’ve searched through the xCAT > tables to remove all ipmi/bmcsetup references related to this node – I’ve > even rebuilt the xCAT management node to make doubly sure that all tables > were empty in order to add back only the minimal information required. Is > there something more specific I should be looking at removing from the > definitions below? > > > > # lsdef mgt > > Object name: mgt > > authdomain=mcri.edu.au > > chain=standby > > domaintype=activedirectory > > groups=mgt,vm > > ip=<removed> > > mac=<removed> > > netboot=pxe > > nfsdir=/install > > nfsserver=xcat > > nicaliases.eth0=mgt mail time > > nicaliases.eth1=mgt-pub > > nicaliases.eth2=mgt-data > > nichostnamesuffixes.eth0=-mgmt > > nichostnamesuffixes.eth1=-pub > > nichostnamesuffixes.eth2=-data > > nicips.eth0=<removed> > > nicips.eth1=<removed> > > nicips.eth2=<removed> > > nicnetworks.eth0=Management > > nicnetworks.eth1=Pub13Net > > nicnetworks.eth2=Data > > nictypes.eth0=Ethernet > > nictypes.eth1=Ethernet > > nictypes.eth2=Ethernet > > otherinterfaces=mgt-pub: <removed>,mgt-data: <removed> > > ou=<removed> > > postbootscripts=otherpkgs > > postscripts=syslog,remoteshell,syncfiles,setupntp,confignics > > routenames=default13NetRoute > > servicenode=xcat > > > > # lsdef -t group vm > > Object name: vm > > chain=standby > > members=mgt > > xCAT version 2.14.5. > > Thanks, > > *Sandra Maksimovic* > Systems Administrator > Information Technology > > *Murdoch Children's Research Institute* > The Royal Children's Hospital, 50 Flemington Road > Parkville, Victoria 3052 Australia > > *T *+61 3 8341 6498 > *E *sandra.maksimo...@mcri.edu.au > *W *mcri.edu.au <https://www.mcri.edu.au/> > > > > > This e-mail and any attachments to it (the "Communication") are, unless > otherwise stated, confidential, may contain copyright material and is for > the use only of the intended recipient. If you receive the Communication in > error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, delete the > Communication and the return e-mail, and do not read, copy, retransmit or > otherwise deal with it. Any views expressed in the Communication are those > of the individual sender only, unless expressly stated to be those of > Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) ABN 21 006 566 972 or any of > its related entities. MCRI does not accept liability in connection with the > integrity of or errors in the Communication, computer virus, data > corruption, interference or delay arising from or in respect of the > Communication. > _______________________________________________ > xCAT-user mailing list > xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user >
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