Thanks Afif - that's good extra info.
Cheers,
Just
On 9 June 2017 at 04:52, Afif Elghraoui wrote:
> I had asked the same question here a few months ago here; I know you got
> it figured out already, so I'm just posting the link for reference:
>
> https://lists.uni-koeln.de/pipermail/linux-fai
Found an old thread on this as well:
https://lists.uni-koeln.de/pipermail/linux-fai/2014-April/010368.html
I really cant believe Dracut has this - I may create an issue on github,
see what they are saying..
Cheers,
Just
On 8 June 2017 at 21:46, Justin Cattle wrote:
> Aha - it is dracut - I
I had asked the same question here a few months ago here; I know you got
it figured out already, so I'm just posting the link for reference:
https://lists.uni-koeln.de/pipermail/linux-fai/2016-November/011565.html
regards
Afif
Aha - it is dracut - I've just found this!
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=535417&action=diff
Disappointing - hostnames with with a "." aren't even valid are they ?
Cheers,
Just
On 8 June 2017 at 21:43, Justin Cattle wrote:
> Thanks for the input John.
> Glad to here it's not
Thanks for the input John.
Glad to here it's not just me :)
I could implement some workarounds in the various scripts, that's true.
I've been doing some digging, and although I don't have the real answer
yet, I don't believe it's a FAI problem as such, it's something about the
NFSROOT OS. In m
I posted about this problem approximately a year ago. I poked around in
the source code a little but finally just made a workaround by adding a
line to my class script:
echo "${HOSTNAME}" | sed s/\.math\.wisc\.edu//
So you end up with classes for both the fqdn and the hostname. The only
probl
Actually, I just found that HOSTNAME is not in /tmp/fai/boot.log
That is strange, as I can see it's configured on the dhcp server, and the
dhcp server hasn't changed.
The only change is a FAI 5 nfsroot.
Cheers,
Just
On 8 June 2017 at 10:40, Justin Cattle wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I've been testing
Hi,
I've been testing migrating to fai 5 from 4.
I'm currently using fai-5.3.6, on Ubuntu xenial, but with a Debian stretch
nfsroot [ due to lack of dracut support in ubuntu ].
When I build a host, the boot all works ok and the build process starts
fine.
However, the hostname of the instance is
