Re: [OSR-users] New Preview RPMs for next Release Candidate of comoonics-bootimage

[Marc G. <gr...@at...>]

On Tuesday 05 May 2009 01:29:28 Dan Magenheimer wrote:
> Hi Marc --
>
> I've worked through the OSR setup process again in my
> environment and am documenting it.
>
> For the most part, it is working, but intermittently.
> Booting some nodes works fine once and then fails the
> next time with no changes.  One common failure appears
> to be due to a failure in "Detecting nodeid & nodename..."
That's very strange perhaps something has not stabilized.
Could you start with com-debug and sent the output?
>
> But a problem I've seen with this new cluster: When
> I have a problem (such as the above "Detecting..."),
> the boot process on this cluster no longer falls into
> a rescue shell but instead into a bash shell.  So I
> can't look at the repository.
That's also very strange that should never happen ;-) . Is this only 
while "Detecting.." or at any other cases?
Again logs would be very interesting.
>
> One difference I've used with this cluster is that I did
> the com.../mkinitrd with your new "-l" option.  I wonder
> if maybe this option is failing to copy a shared library
> or something else the rescueshell needs so the rescushell
> fails to work?
No I don't think so. The -l option reduces the amount of modules loaded into 
initrd. That's it. So I would doubt it.
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
Thanks Marc.

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Marc Grimme
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