[Users] Trouble making ovirt-node image

Federico Alberto Sayd fsayd at uncu.edu.ar
Fri Dec 2 14:05:34 UTC 2011


El 02/12/11 01:34, Mike Burns escribió:
> On Thu, 2011-12-01 at 14:42 -0300, Federico Alberto Sayd wrote:
>> El 01/12/11 12:59, Mike Burns escribió:
>>> On Thu, 2011-12-01 at 11:23 -0300, Federico Alberto Sayd wrote:
>>>> El 30/11/11 16:48, Douglas Landgraf escribió:
>>>>> Hello Federico,
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/30/2011 11:31 AM, Federico Alberto Sayd wrote:
>>>>>> Hello:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am trying to implement Ovirt in a testing datacenter.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have installed Ovirt-Engine from rpm on Fedora 16 and all is Ok. I
>>>>>> can access the web management without problem.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My problem is with Ovirt-Node. I followed the guide in:
>>>>>> http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Node_Building.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I used the same Fedora 16 installation for building the node iso. I
>>>>>> followed all steps, but the iso creation failed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The docs dont say, but I had to install  at least the
>>>>>> ovirt-node-tools, I don't know if also I have to install ovirt-node
>>>>>> rpm from $BASEDIR/rpmbuild/RPMS/noarch
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The output of make ovirt-node-image.iso is in pastebin:
>>>>>> http://pastebin.com/2U6NezuE
>>>>>>
>>>>> Please see this BZ, there is a workaround:
>>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=757818
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Douglas
>>>>>
>>>> Thanks, it worked
>>>>
>>>> I could generate the iso image, but now I can't install Ovirt to the
>>>> hardisk neither access to the configuration to specify things such ip,
>>>> password, etc.
>>>>
>>>> Boot option "Install" only boots Ovirt on live cd image mode (No hardisk
>>>> installation). Also I don't  know the default user and password, or the
>>>> method to specify this parameters at the image creation time.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any clarification and sorry for my poor english.
>> Sorry, I sent the response to private address. I resend to the list:
>>> It sounds like something isn't working quite right in the iso.  What is
>>> the last commit in the git repo?
>>>
>>> git log -1
>> commit b1f86732fa5a7803223a52af759b40830612d08a
>> Author: Mike Burns<mburns at redhat.com>
>> Date:   Thu Nov 17 08:40:32 2011 -0500
>>
>>       move rc.local changes to ovirt-post
>>
>>       Change-Id: Iac718b9284b831b978e50eb80d93d498e23d475d
>>
>>> Where did you check the repo out from?
>> git clone http://gerrit.ovirt.org/p/ovirt-node.git
> Ok, that's the right stuff.  I know we've seen this in some cases a long
> time ago, but not recently.
>
> can you try this?
>
> 1.  generate a hashed password using # openssl passwd
> 2.  Boot the image and in the boot menu (or in the pxe config if your
> using pxe), add rootpw=hashed_password_from_step_1
> 3.  When it boots to a getty login prompt, login as root with the
> password you supplied to openssl
Ok, generated and logged in
> 4.  check /var/log/ovirt.log and /tmp/ovirt.log for any errors
http://pastebin.com/MM1BpXb3
>
> In addition, what type of hardware are you using?  Real hardware?
> virtual machine?
Real hardware, ibm blade
> What type of storage is on you host?  What state is it in?  Is it clean?
> is there something already installed?
[root at localhost ~]# fdisk -l

Disk /dev/sda: 146.0 GB, 145999527936 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 17750 cylinders, total 285155328 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000

Disk /dev/sda doesn't contain a valid partition table

> How are you installing?  cd?  USB stick? pxe?
CD (iso mounted to blade hardware through blade administration software)
> Mike
There is some site or repo where I can download another  iso to compare?

Thanks

Federico



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