fai-cd -B gives an error

Werner Pommerer Universität Hohenheim Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum (630) IT-Dienste | Systemtechnik und Betrieb Schloss, Westhof Süd | 70599 Stuttgart Tel.: +49 711 459-22837 | Fax: +49 711 459-23449 E-Mail: <mailto:frank.birg...@uni-hohenheim.de> werner.pomme.

Re: fai-cd -B gives an error

? Regards Werner Pommerer I have created a bootable CD-ROM using GRUB, but I do not use fai-cd. I only use the CD-ROM to boot the kernel and load the initrd, after those steps the system boots using NFS. I have also successfully used a similar process to boot from a USB "thumb" driv

fai-installation with static ip-address

Hello, can anyone give an example, how to do a fai-installation with static ip-addresses for the clients? There are no dhcp-servers in our subnets, where the servers are. Regards Werner Pommerer Universität Hohenheim Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum (630) IT-Dienste

SLC6

! I have no idea why! Regards Werner Pommerer Universität Hohenheim Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum (630) IT-Dienste | Systemtechnik und Betrieb Schloss, Westhof Süd | 70599 Stuttgart Tel.: +49 711 459-22837 | Fax: +49 711 459-23449 E-Mail: <mailto:frank.birg...@

User fai asks for a pw

Hello, at the end of an installation - when the logs are copied to the install-server - fai@ asks for a password. Why? Regards

fai-make-nfsroot

Hello, after a new fai version on the the fai-server is installed, what is the correct way, the install-clients will use this new version. I got troubles after fai-make-nfsroot –f. The client installation failed completely. Regards Werner Pommerer Universität Hohenheim Kommunikations

Re: fai-make-nfsroot

4:06:05 +0100, "Werner Pommerer" said: > after a new fai version on the the fai-server is installed, what is the correct way, > the install-clients will use this new version. I got troubles after fai-make-nfsroot –f. > The client installation failed completel

AW: fai-make-nfsroot

Hello, fai-make-nfsroot -v run without errors. But client-installation fails. (after booting, installation stops with a blank screen) There must be (in my case) a problem in making nfsroot. Because, when I do a "find": >find /srv/fai/nfsroot -name *fai* -print /srv/fai/nfsroot/proc/sys/vm/memory

Re: AW: fai-make-nfsroot

Linux On Thu, 26 Mar 2015 14:13:20 +0100, "Werner Pommerer" said: > There is no e.g. /srv/fai/nfsroot/usr/sbin/fai > nfsroot seems not to be complete. Do you need the logfile from > fai-make-nfsroot -v ? Yes, please put it on paste.debian.net. You may wa

Re: AW: fai-make-nfsroot

http://paste.debian.net/hidden/a7354e4b Regards Werner - Nachricht von Thomas Lange - Datum: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 15:56:41 +0100 Von: Thomas Lange Antwort an: fully automatic installation for Linux Betreff: Re: AW: fai-make-nfsroot An: fully automatic installati

ERROR 256 256 in fai.log

’m using fai 4.3.1+wheezy Regards Werner Werner Pommerer Universität Hohenheim Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum (630) IT-Dienste | Systemtechnik und Betrieb Schloss, Westhof Süd | 70599 Stuttgart Tel.: +49 711 459-22837 | Fax: +49 711 459-23449 E-Mail: <mailto:frank.b

Packagename depends on uname -r

Hello, I would like to install a package (SLC6), which depends on ‘uname –r’. How do I do this? Regards Werner Pommerer Universität Hohenheim Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum (630) IT-Dienste | Systemtechnik und Betrieb Schloss, Westhof Süd | 70599 Stuttgart Tel

AW: Packagename depends on uname -r

;> On Fri, 8 May 2015 15:47:24 +0200, "Werner Pommerer" >>>>> said: > I would like to install a package (SLC6), which depends on ‘uname –r’. > How do I do this? Just use it in a package_config file, for e.g. package-`uname -r` Since this package name wi

SUSE Enterprise Server 12

Hello, I would like to install SUSE Enterprise Server 12, using fai. Has anybody experience to do this? Regards Werner Pommerer Universität Hohenheim Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum (630) IT-Dienste | Systemtechnik und Betrieb Schloss, Westhof Süd | 70599

SUSE

Hello, Sorry, when I repeat my question from last week: I would like to install SUSE , using fai. Has anybody experience to do this? Regards Werner Pommerer Universität Hohenheim Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum (630) IT-Dienste | Systemtechnik und Betrieb

SUSE

Hello, I couldn’t find a working example, how to install SUSE using fai. Is this correct? Does nobody install SUSE using fai? Regards Werner Pommerer Universität Hohenheim Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum (630) IT-Dienste | Systemtechnik und Betrieb Schloss, Westhof

Problem with disk_config

Hello, the contents of my disk_config is: -- disk_config sda align-at:4KiB primary /boot 300MiB ext4rw primary swap4GiB swapsw primary - 12GiB-- - disk_config lvm vg system sda3 system-_

Re: Problem with disk_config

I did it. (fai.log, shell.log) Zitat von Thomas Lange : On Fri, 13 Nov 2015 16:49:25 +0100, "Werner Pommerer" said: > The system stops during the first boot with strange messages: > Dracut Warning: No root device „block:/dev/system/_root“ found > Withou

Re: Problem with disk_config

http://paste.debian.net/333282 Regards Quoting Thomas Lange : On Mon, 16 Nov 2015 13:37:11 +0100, Werner Pommerer said: > I did it. (fai.log, shell.log) Please give us also the URL's. -- regards Thomas

Re: Problem with disk_config

Sorry for my fault! It is a tar-file (tar czvf ...) Regards Werner Quoting Thomas Lange : On Tue, 17 Nov 2015 11:41:30 +0100, Werner Pommerer said: > http://paste.debian.net/333282 I can't read anything. Seems to be binary data, not text. -- regards Thomas

Re: Problem with disk_config

shell.log: paste.debian.net/333511 fai.log: paste.debian.net/333513 paste.debian.net/333514 paste.debian.net/333515 Regards Quoting Thomas Lange : On Tue, 17 Nov 2015 13:27:30 +0100, Werner Pommerer said: > Sorry for my fault! It is a tar-file (tar czvf ...) The download does

AW: Problem with disk_config

Hello, the script 30-mkinitrd uses now the dracut part instead of the mkinitrd code. BUT: the result ist he same! Using LVM, it seems only by possible, to do this Installation, during "firstboot" (I will paste this script) (paste.debian.net/333822) What ist he problem? Regards -Ursprünglic

Problem with mk-basefile

Hello, on 4.3.2 I tried to make a basefile: cd /srv/fai/config/basefiles ./mk-basefile -J CENTOS7_64 I've got the messages: Extracting: filesystem-3.2-18.el7.x86_64.rpm failed to extract filesystem-3.2-18.el7.x86_64.rpm: 16384 at /usr/sbin/rinse line 1156.

Re: Problem with mk-basefile

rinse release 3.1 (run as root) Regards Werner Zitat von Thomas Lange : On Thu, 26 Nov 2015 14:16:35 +0100, Werner Pommerer said: > on 4.3.2 I tried to make a basefile: > cd /srv/fai/config/basefiles > ./mk-basefile -J CENTOS7_64 > I've

Re: Problem with mk-basefile

hroot: chroot: failed to run command `rpm': No such file or directory CHROOT rpm -qa: chroot: failed to run command `rpm': No such file or directory Regards Werner Zitat von Thomas Lange : On Thu, 26 Nov 2015 14:55:15 +0100, Werner Pommerer said: > rinse release 3.1 (run as roo

Re: Problem with mk-basefile

Thomas Lange : On Thu, 26 Nov 2015 15:20:30 +0100, Werner Pommerer said: > I did: > rm -rf /var/cache/rinse/* > but it's still the same: I would be nice, if you could join the #fai channel. Then we do not need that many email, and I can help you much quicker. Next

Re: Problem with mk-basefile

.11+dfsg-4.1) but 2.11+dfsg-0.1+deb7u1 is to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. I do not understand, what happened. btw I am online Regards Zitat von Thomas Lange : On Thu, 26 Nov 2015 16:28:45 +0100, Werner Pommerer said: > I joined the #fai c

basefile for Scientific Linux 7(.1)

Hello, has anybody made a basefile for Scientific Linux 7(.1) eg SLC7_64.tar.xz and installed Scientific Linux 7 successfully using fai? Regards Werner

problems with SLC7.1 pam and openafs, kerberos5

Hello, after a successful Installation of SLC7.1 using fai, with kerberos5 and openafs the graphical (GNOME) login does not work. I think, my pam isn't correct! Has anybody a working PAM-configuration for kerberos5, openafs and SLC 7.1? Regards Werner

/boot/grub/ascii.pf2 not found

Hello, after installing DEBIAN wit fai (5.0.3) I get the Error above. (the system doesn't boot) Regards Werner

AW: /boot/grub/ascii.pf2 not found

- Von: linux-fai [mailto:linux-fai-boun...@uni-koeln.de] Im Auftrag von Thomas Lange Gesendet: Mittwoch, 4. Mai 2016 15:56 An: fully automatic installation for Linux Betreff: Re: /boot/grub/ascii.pf2 not found >>>>> On Wed, 4 May 2016 15:46:55 +0200, "Werner Pommerer"

AW: AW: /boot/grub/ascii.pf2 not found

/grub/ascii.pf2 not found >>>>> On Wed, 4 May 2016 16:12:10 +0200, "Werner Pommerer" said: > there is no error in the log-files concerning grub. Especially in shell.log: Are you using an UEFI Bios or do you use legacy boot. -- regards Thomas