[et-mgmt-tools] Cobbler Virtual Kickstart Hanging

[Pablo Iranzo Gómez]

	Have you checked SELinux labelling?

	restorecon -vR /var/lib/xen*

	Regards
	Pablo

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Postulado de Boling sobre la Ley de Murphy:

Si se encuentra bien, no se preocupe. Se le pasará

On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Demetri Mouratis wrote:

> Hi List,
>
> I've attempted to follow the instructions for setting up Cobbler to
> support kickstarting virtual (xen) installs.  I'm invoking the
> kickstart via the "ks" alias, defined as follows:
>
> alias ks='koan --virt --profile=centos5virt --server=172.16.16.1'
>
> Here's a look at the setup:
>
> [root at mosxato ~]# cobbler list
> distro centos5-i386
> distro centos5-i386-xen
>    profile centos5virt
>       system default
> repo centos4-i386
> repo centos5-i386
>
> [root at mosxato ~]# ip addr show dev eth0
> 7: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue
>     link/ether 00:18:8b:f9:d9:23 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>     inet 10.10.1.137/24 brd 10.10.1.255 scope global eth0
>     inet 172.16.16.1/24 scope global eth0
>     inet6 fe80::218:8bff:fef9:d923/64 scope link
>        valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
>
>
> [root at mosxato ~]# cat /etc/cobbler/dhcp.template
> # ******************************************************************
> # Cobbler managed dhcpd.conf file
> #
> # generated from cobbler dhcp.conf template ($date)
> #
> # ******************************************************************
>
> ddns-update-style interim;
>
> allow booting;
> allow bootp;
>
> ignore client-updates;
> set vendorclass = option vendor-class-identifier;
>
> subnet 192.168.122.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {}
>
>
> subnet 172.16.16.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
>      option routers          172.16.16.1;
>      option subnet-mask      255.255.255.0;
>      range dynamic-bootp     172.16.16.128 172.16.16.254;
>      filename                "/pxelinux.0";
>      default-lease-time      21600;
>      max-lease-time          43200;
>      next-server             $next_server;
> }
>
> $insert_cobbler_system_definitions
>
> My kickstarts are hanging here:
>
> md: md driver 0.90.3 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27
> md: bitmap version 4.39
> TCP bic registered
> Initializing IPsec netlink socket
> NET: Registered protocol family 1
> NET: Registered protocol family 17
> Using IPI No-Shortcut mode
> XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/vbd/51712
> XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/vif/0
> Freeing unused kernel memory: 168k freed
> Write protecting the kernel read-only data: 360k
>
> Can anyone see what I have done wrong?  The only part I'm not too sure
> about is the 172.16.x.x network I've setup via iproute2.  It seems
> right but its been a while.  I just need a rfc1918 address space to
> create the VMs.
>
> Thanks.
>
> -D
>
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