remoteshell is in the default postscripts in the postscripts table. The node attempts to run mypostscript, but from the logs it takes less than a second to complete, suggesting that the script is being executed but returns immediately:
Thu Sep 3 13:32:20 BST 2020 [info]: xcat.deployment: running mypostscript > + /xcatpost/mypostscript > + msgutil_r 172.19.22.1 info 'mypostscript returned' > /var/log/xcat/xcat.log xcat.deployment > + local 'msgstr=mypostscript returned' > + logger -n 172.19.22.1 -t xcat.deployment -p local4.info 'mypostscript > returned' > + echo 'Thu Sep 3 13:32:20 BST 2020 [info]: xcat.deployment: mypostscript > returned' We have reproduced this issue on two clusters (both at the same xCAT version) On Thu, 3 Sep 2020 at 20:01, Mark Gurevich <gurev...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > I assume "postscripts" attribute of the node definition contains > "remoteshell" ? > > After the install you can look into /var/log/xcat/xcat.log on the compute > node to see if "remoteshell" is attempted to be executed. > You should see something similar to: > > Wed Sep 2 03:58:50 EDT 2020 [info]: xcat.deployment.postscript: postscript > start..: remoteshell > > Wed Sep 2 03:58:52 EDT 2020 [info]: xcat.deployment.postscript: postscript > end...: remoteshell return with 0 > > Mark Gurevich > Poughkeepsie Development Lab > HPC Software Development - xCAT > > "If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, > would it?" > --Albert Einstein > > > > [image: Inactive hide details for Nathan Harper ---09/03/2020 12:04:57 > PM---As a bit more of a followup: No postscripts are running on]Nathan > Harper ---09/03/2020 12:04:57 PM---As a bit more of a followup: No > postscripts are running on stateful install, and so because > > From: Nathan Harper <nathan.har...@cfms.org.uk> > To: xCAT Users Mailing list <xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net> > Date: 09/03/2020 12:04 PM > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [xcat-user] postscripts on CentOS 8 > ------------------------------ > > > > As a bit more of a followup: > > No postscripts are running on stateful install, and so because > 'remoteshell' isn't run, all of the other postscripts fail. We can SSH > into the node, provide the password and then run /xcatpost/remoteshell > which appears to work, as we can now SSH into the node without having to > provide a password, and postscripts can be run via 'updatenode' > > On Thu, 3 Sep 2020 at 16:52, Nathan Harper <*nathan.har...@cfms.org.uk* > <nathan.har...@cfms.org.uk>> wrote: > > Version 2.16.1 (git commit aeaa863cb2712c9f7b4535656e980ffebaf1d19f, > built Wed Aug 26 00:38:39 EDT 2020) > > On Thu, 3 Sep 2020 at 16:47, Mark Gurevich <*gurev...@us.ibm.com* > <gurev...@us.ibm.com>> wrote: > Which version of xCAT ? > > Mark Gurevich > Poughkeepsie Development Lab > HPC Software Development - xCAT > > "If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called > research, would it?" > --Albert Einstein > > > > [image: Inactive hide details for Nathan Harper ---09/03/2020 09:42:34 > AM---Hi, We've run into an issue with deploying CentOS 8.2 nodes]Nathan > Harper ---09/03/2020 09:42:34 AM---Hi, We've run into an issue with > deploying CentOS 8.2 nodes (previously CentOS7 > > From: Nathan Harper <*nathan.har...@cfms.org.uk* > <nathan.har...@cfms.org.uk>> > To: xCAT Users Mailing list <*xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net* > <xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net>> > Date: 09/03/2020 09:42 AM > Subject: [EXTERNAL] [xcat-user] postscripts on CentOS 8 > ------------------------------ > > > > Hi, > > We've run into an issue with deploying CentOS 8.2 nodes (previously > CentOS7 cluster). The nodes will deploy, but postscripts aren't being > run. > > Attempting to run them by hand gives an inconclusive result. On a > working node, running: > > /xcatpost/mypostscript > > runs as expected. Running on a CentOS 8.2 system: > ++ . /xcatpost/xcatlib.sh > +++ declare -a array_nic_params > +++ declare -a array_extra_param_names > +++ declare -a array_extra_param_values > ++ return_value=0 > ++ set +x > > and that's it. 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