Help on config files for Beowulf

Michael Tautschnig michael.tautschnig at zt-consulting.com
Tue Dec 27 16:06:28 CET 2005


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> 
> installserver which is the name of the server can be seen by clients,
> so I?$B!!set it to aka-server. But when I run fai-setup, it came to error
> ---------------------------------
> Mounting aka-server:/home/debmirror to /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot//mnt2.
> mount: can't get address for aka-server
> Can't mount aka-server:/home/debmirror to /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot//mnt2.
> No diversion `diversion of /sbin/discover-modprobe by fai', none removed
> umount: /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot//mnt2: not mounted
> -----------------------------------
> 
> I know that fai don't what is the aka-server.But I couldn't figure out
> how to make it recognized.
> 
What about using the IP address? There is nothing that forces you to use the
names, simply use the IP address of the desired interface in fai.conf for
$installserver. Then there shouldn't be any need to modify /etc/hosts.

> I enclosed my fai.conf, make-fai-nfsroot.conf , source.list, hosts files
>
hosts wasn't attached, but anyway I'd suggest not to modify it.

HTH,
Michael
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