From schorschi at dc.rr.com Sat Feb 2 23:07:16 2013 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============9076330707581757056==" MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Schorschi To: users at ovirt.org Subject: [Users] Ovirt Node Automated Installation... full unattended installation? Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2013 20:07:17 -0800 Message-ID: <000301ce01c3$f4fa7bf0$deef73d0$@rr.com> --===============9076330707581757056== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=3D_NextPart_000_0004_01CE0180.E6D73BF0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Ok, reading the RHEV-H node automated installation, given the oVirt documentation states the same automated installation parameters are supported, I can't see to resolve one key issue. = First boot of PXE configuration does an 'uninstall' to ensure no past installation of oVirt node exists. this works 100% unattended. However using install or reinstall or local_boot (a.k.a. upgrade) or even firstboot option, and even no option, on the APPEND command line via PXE, the automated installation stops. Waiting for interactive response? Is this the expected behavior? Even just using init_storage and BOOTIF, the only two required parameters, the automated process stops for interactive input? So how do you do a completely automated installation with zero human interactive action required? = Uninstall. This works as expected. = KERNEL images/oVirt/2.5.5-0.1/vmlinuz0 APPEND rootflags=3Dloop initrd=3Dimages/oVirt/2.5.5-0.1/initrd0.img root=3Dlive:/ovirt-node-iso-2.5.5-0.1.fc17.iso rootfstype=3Dauto ro liveimg check rootflags=3Dro crashkernel=3D512M-2G:64M,2G-:128M elevator=3Ddeadline uninstall = Install. This does not work as expected, per how the documentation implies it should? = KERNEL images/oVirt/2.5.5-0.1/vmlinuz0 APPEND rootflags=3Dloop initrd=3Dimages/oVirt/2.5.5-0.1/initrd0.img root=3Dlive:/ovirt-node-iso-2.5.5-0.1.fc17.iso rootfstype=3Dauto ro liveimg check rootflags=3Dro crashkernel=3D512M-2G:64M,2G-:128M elevator=3Ddeadline rd_NO_LVM rd.luks=3D0 rd.md=3D0 rd.dm=3D0 storage_init=3D/dev/sda BOOTIF=3D = ------=3D_NextPart_000_0004_01CE0180.E6D73BF0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=3D"US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Ok, =3D reading the RHEV-H node automated installation, given the oVirt =3D documentation states the same automated installation parameters are =3D supported, I can’t see to resolve one key =3D issue…

First boot of PXE configuration does an =3D ‘uninstall’ to ensure no past installation of oVirt node =3D exists… this works 100% unattended. However using install or = =3D reinstall or local_boot (a.k.a. upgrade) or even firstboot option, and =3D even no option, on the APPEND command line via PXE, the automated =3D installation stops. Waiting for interactive response? Is =3D this the expected behavior? Even just using init_storage and =3D BOOTIF, the only two required parameters, the automated process stops =3D for interactive input? So how do you do a completely automated =3D installation with zero human interactive action =3D required?

Uninstall… This works as =3D expected…

KERNEL =3D images/oVirt/2.5.5-0.1/vmlinuz0

APPEND rootflags=3D3Dloop =3D initrd=3D3Dimages/oVirt/2.5.5-0.1/initrd0.img =3D root=3D3Dlive:/ovirt-node-iso-2.5.5-0.1.fc17.iso rootfstype=3D3Dauto ro =3D liveimg check rootflags=3D3Dro crashkernel=3D3D512M-2G:64M,2G-:128M =3D elevator=3D3Ddeadline uninstall

Install… This does not work as expected, = =3D per how the documentation implies it should?

KERNEL =3D images/oVirt/2.5.5-0.1/vmlinuz0

APPEND rootflags=3D3Dloop =3D initrd=3D3Dimages/oVirt/2.5.5-0.1/initrd0.img =3D root=3D3Dlive:/ovirt-node-iso-2.5.5-0.1.fc17.iso rootfstype=3D3Dauto ro =3D liveimg check rootflags=3D3Dro crashkernel=3D3D512M-2G:64M,2G-:128M =3D elevator=3D3Ddeadline rd_NO_LVM rd.luks=3D3D0 rd.md=3D3D0 rd.dm=3D3D0 =3D storage_init=3D3D/dev/sda =3D BOOTIF=3D3D<FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF>

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