Re: [Users] oVirt node install hanging on admin login prompt

On 1/15/2013 3:31 AM, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: > Le 14/01/2013 22:24, Jeff Bailey a écrit : >> On 1/14/2013 9:08 AM, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm trying to install oVirt node 2.5.5-0.1.fc17 and it is node going >>> well. I'm trying to install it on a Dell blade M610 via a iDrac, and >>> I'm quit accustomed to this kind of thing. >>> >>> - As I already had the issue of the label on the grub boot line, I >>> knew how to specify /dev/sr0 or sr1 on the linux line. Well. >>> - The install is ok with discovering my hard drive, and the >>> installation seems to be fine. After rebooting, the bott process is >>> leading me to the login prompt where the documentation tells me to log >>> as 'admin' with the correct password : >>> >>> The keyboard is not responding, I can not even type the user name. >> >> Try adding usbcore.autosuspend=-1 to the kernel command line. I've had >> problems with iDRAC 7 virtual consoles with both Fedora 17 and 18 and >> this fixes it. I don't know about iDRAC 6 but trying it couldn't hurt >> :) Getting the machine to always boot with that option could be a bit >> tricky with Node. I'm not sure if you'll just be able to edit the >> grub.conf and persist it or not. > > Thank you very much, Jeff, this did the trick ! You're welcome! I know that suddenly losing console access to your blades can be a bit distressing :) > And better than that : adding it on the first use in the kernel line > leads it to be permanently added in the grub conf even after a reboot. > That's very nice to know. I was afraid it would be tricky with Node but I guess it isn't. > Nice ! >

_______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users(a)ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users