[Users] Node installation dialog

Jakub Bittner j.bittner at nbu.cz
Tue Jul 23 05:56:38 UTC 2013


Dne 23.7.2013 00:19, Mike Burns napsal(a):
> On 07/22/2013 10:44 AM, Jakub Bittner wrote:
>> Dne 22.7.2013 16:03, Mike Burns napsal(a):
>>> On 07/22/2013 10:01 AM, Jakub Bittner wrote:
>>>> Dne 22.7.2013 15:17, Mike Burns napsal(a):
>>>>> On 07/22/2013 06:43 AM, Jakub Bittner wrote:
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have problems with installing ovirt node (2.6.1). I think, it 
>>>>>> fails
>>>>>> during grub install. The only ERROR in ovirt.log is "Root partition
>>>>>> not
>>>>>> found". I booted to live-cd and running from it fine, but I want to
>>>>>> try
>>>>>> to run installation, but I dont know which command to run to 
>>>>>> install.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you walk me through the process you went through to install?
>>>>> Booting from cd should give you the installer.  Once it installs,
>>>>> there should be logs in either /var/log/ovirt*log and possibly in
>>>>> /tmp/ovirt*log.  If you can get those, then that will help debugging.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do anybody know?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>> Jakub Bittner
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>>>>>
>>>> Hello Mike,
>>>>
>>>> last time it was little weird for me.... I put install cd and booted
>>>> ovirt 2.6.1 and choosed install in low graphics mode.
>>>> It went ok, i typed password and so, but it failed on 85% (I think
>>>> during grub install).
>>>> Then I switched booting mode from BIOS to UEFI, booted same iso and
>>>> strange grub dialog occurs (with only boot oVirt 3.2.1 ), so I 
>>>> choose it
>>>> and then the CD booted into shell with admin login.
>>>> I tryed password from failed installation and it works. Thats little
>>>> strange. That is why I want to run install dialog to get some 
>>>> errors log
>>>> from failed install. I have been looking on failed install logs, but
>>>> only error was like can not find root partition.
>>>
>>> Can you try booting in EFI mode again, but choose reinstall (or simply
>>> add reinstall to the default command line)?
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>> Hello Mike,
>>
>> I did boot in EFI again with reinstall and I got blue console screen
>> with login (localhost login:)
>
> can you boot with rootpw=<hashed_passwd> ?
>
> <hashed_passwd> can be generated with
>
> openssl passwd.
>
> After you get to the login prompt, you can login as root with your 
> password.  Then, can you capture the log files I mentioned above?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike


I did.

/var/log/ovirt.log is here http://pastebin.com/SdrixevG
/tmp/ovirt.log is here http://pastebin.com/0b0Fj1sD
and
/tmp/ovirt.debug.log is here http://pastebin.com/YSjcxpDf

If there will be nothing, I can change boot from EFI to BIOS and post 
logs from failed installation.

Thank you.



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