[Users] ovirt-node install hangs

[Alexandre Santos]

2012/10/8 Fabian Deutsch <fabiand at redhat.com>

> Am Montag, den 08.10.2012, 09:24 +0100 schrieb Alexandre Santos:
> > 2012/10/8 Fabian Deutsch <fabiand at redhat.com>
> >         Hey,
> >
> >         Am Sonntag, den 07.10.2012, 15:29 +0100 schrieb Alexandre
> >         Santos:
> >         > Hi,
> >         > I'm trying to install the ovirt-node iso image on a SATA
> >         disk and when
> >         > it gets to the screen where it shows 25% completed the
> >         kernel hangs. I
> >         > can't connect using a serial console to see what has
> >         happened. If I
> >         > reboot using a usb linux disk I see that the SATA disk has
> >         been
> >         > formated and the partitions that existed before disappeared,
> >         being
> >         > there just one partition of type "ee"
> >
> >
> >         Is there any error displayed when kernel hangs at 25%? And it
> >         can take
> >         some time to pass the 25% (up to ~2min or so).
> >
> > No, I think it's a kernel hang because the lights on the keyboard halt
> > and I can't change to tty2, etc.. I even changed to tty2 and waited to
> > see if there were some errors but nothing. I've read that "tty8" was
> > the logging console but no luck also.
> > BTW, I tried with an IDE disk and the result was the same.
>
> Mh, okay.
> Could you try booting without the rhgb and quiet kernel arguments. I
> hope that some errors will be displayed on the screen so we get an idea
> about the problem.
>
> >
> >         > If I use a 8 GB usb pen-drive instead of the SATA disk, the
> >         > installation comes to an end and I reboot but then I get
> >         some error
> >         > about not getting /dev/mapper/by-name/Root and the boot
> >         fails to a
> >         > dracut shell.
> >         > Any ideas?
> >
> >
> >         In the dracut shell, could you run blkid and post the results?
> >
> > I noticed that the USB Disk was named RootBackup instead of Root... I
> > then rebooted and chose uninstall and then installed oVirt Node from
> > scratch and now it worked.
> > I can't activate Networking because I have that "no hostname" error
> > mentioned in another post. I think it's related to that...
>
> Yes, I've also seen the hostname error. And I've also seen some problems
> with the rootfs lately.
> Could you provide a screenshot/dump of the console with that error?
>
> - fabian
>
>
Ok! I'll send them as soon as possible.

Alex
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