Try running "mknb x86_64" Also ensure that your site table is setup correctly. If nodeset continues to hang, try using "strace" in another shell on the process to see what it's doing - it must be waiting on something when it's hanging. Double check that all your networking is configured properly, including DNS (both backwards and forwards).
> On 07/06/2020 10:03 AM Huette, Antoine <antoine.hue...@bechtle.com> wrote: > > > lsdef works fine > > We ended up reinstalling xcat from scratch because it looked like there was > some kind of problem with the xcat data base. > > However after reinstalling and configuring xcat again we still cannot deploy > a compute node. It goes into PXE and then stops immediately, doing nothing. > The xcatprobe -osdeploy command only says « via tftp download xcat/xnba.kpxe > » and « stop at stage download bootloader ». > > The mentioned kpxe file doesn’t exist for some reason. On another cluster > this file is present, and I don’t think we did something special to generate > it. > > Is there a way to generate properly all files related to pxe boot ? > > Regards, > > Antoine Huette > HPC engineer > Bechtle > > > Le 5 juil. 2020 à 16:23, Russ Auld <russa...@comcast.net> a écrit : > > > > Please ensure that all of the xCAT services are running on the master > > node. You could just restart them all to be safe. > > Are you able to 'lsdef' the node that you're supplying to the 'nodeset' > > command? > > > > > >>> On 07/03/2020 9:42 AM Huette, Antoine <antoine.hue...@bechtle.com> wrote: > >> Hello, > >> On an Centos 7.7 cluster with xcat 2.14.6, we have issues using the > >> nodeset command. It simply does nothing, the command hangs and never > >> stops. Using the -V parameter doesn’t show anything either. > >> The nodeset also seem not to change any file. The files in /tftpboot, > >> /install/autoinst and the mypostscript are all empty. > >> The xcat tables all seem to be filled properly, according to the online > >> documentation. > >> Did anyone else have this issue ? > >> Best regards, > >> Antoine Huette > >> HPC engineer > >> Bechtle > >> _______________________________________________ > >> xCAT-user mailing list > >> xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > xCAT-user mailing list > > xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user > > _______________________________________________ > xCAT-user mailing list > xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user _______________________________________________ xCAT-user mailing list xCAT-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user
