[ovirt-users] oVirt Node 4.1.6 on IBM x3650 M3

[Jonathan Baecker]

Thank you, good to know that this works! I need to play a bit with it.


Am 26.10.2017 um 21:59 schrieb Eduardo Mayoral:
> Yes, I use power management with ipmilan, no issues.
>
> I do have license on the IMM for remote console, but that is not a
> requirement, AFAIK.
>
> I remember I first tried to use for oVirt a dedicated login on the IMM
> with just "Remote Server Power/Restart Access" and I could not get to
> work, so I just granted "Supervisor" to the dedicated login. Other than
> that, no problem.
>
> Eduardo Mayoral Jimeno (emayoral at arsys.es)
> Administrador de sistemas. Departamento de Plataformas. Arsys internet.
> +34 941 620 145 ext. 5153
>
> On 26/10/17 21:47, Jonathan Baecker wrote:
>> Thank you, for your commands! I have now also install CentOS minimal,
>> this works. I only though that oVirt Node have some optimizations, but
>> maybe not.
>>
>> @Eduardo Mayoral, can I ask you that you are able with this servers,
>> to use the power management? As I understand, they support ipmilan,
>> but I don't know how...
>>
>> Regards
>> Jonathan
>>
>> Am 24.10.2017 um 23:41 schrieb Sean McMurray:
>>> I have seen this problem before. For some reason, oVirt Node 4.1.x
>>> does not always install everything right for efi. In my limited
>>> experience, it fails to do it correctly 4 out of 5 times. The mystery
>>> to me is why it gets it right sometimes. I solve the problem by
>>> manually copying the missing file into my efi boot partition.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/24/2017 12:46 PM, Eduardo Mayoral wrote:
>>>> 3 of my compute nodes are IBM x3650 M3 . I do not use oVirt Node but
>>>> rather plain CentOS 7 for the compute nodes. I use 4.1.6 too.
>>>>
>>>> I remember I had a bad time trying to disable UEFI on the BIOS of
>>>> those servers. In my opinion, the firmware in that model ridden with
>>>> problems. In the end, I installed with UEFI (You will need a
>>>> /boot/efi partition)
>>>>
>>>> Once installed, I have not had any issues with them.
>>>>
>>>> Eduardo Mayoral Jimeno (emayoral at arsys.es)
>>>> Administrador de sistemas. Departamento de Plataformas. Arsys internet.
>>>> +34 941 620 145 ext. 5153
>>>> On 24/10/17 09:57, Jon bae wrote:
>>>>> Hello everybody,
>>>>> I would like to install oVirt Node on a IBM Machine, but after the
>>>>> installation it can not boot. I get the message:
>>>>>
>>>>> "/boot/efi/..." file not found
>>>>>
>>>>> I try many different things like turn of uefi options in bios etc.
>>>>> but with no effect.
>>>>>
>>>>> Now I figure out that when I install full CentOS 7.3 from live DVD
>>>>> it just boot normal.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there any workaround to get this to work?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>>
>>>>> Jonathan
>>>>>
>>>>>
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