[Users] Limit swap space on ovirt node install

Jorick Astrego jorick at netbulae.com
Tue Oct 23 07:30:30 UTC 2012


On 10/22/2012 02:26 PM, Mike Burns wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 14:26 +0200, Jorick Astrego wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Finally I found the problem but I still don't understand it.
>>
>> The problem appears to be that I install using the Supermicro IPMI with
>> local cdrom.
>>
>> Installation goes well but after that I am unable to login remotely and
>> get the error "systemd-readahead-collect[500]: Failed to open pack file:
>> Read-only file system". The system appears to hang.
>>
>> When I hook up a screen and keyboard I can login normally and everything
>> works fine, this is very strange and annoying as I now need to install
>> every node in the datacenter.
>> I also tried logging in after startup but when I check the IPMI, I only
>> get a black screen.
>>
>> Now I started using cobbler for using PXE boot with latest nightly
>> release, but I still have to install and configure the node. How can I
>> push the installation automatically so I can install unattended?
> We apparently don't have the options documented on ovirt.org anywhere,
> but I'll make sure we do that.  In the meantime, you can refer to this
> document [1] for automated installation options.  The options are pretty
> much identical.
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike
>
> [1] http://goo.gl/vbeXQ
>
Mike,

Thanks for the answer, I'm deploying the latest version as we speak. 
This will save so much time.

But it is still strange I cannot use the IPMI, is there any info I can 
supply for this? Should I enter it in Bugzilla?

Thanks for all the help,

Jorick




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