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[andrej]

On Monday, April 29th, 2024 at 7:16 PM, Thomas Lange <lange at cs.uni-koeln.de> wrote:

> Hi,
Hi Thomas!

> 
> this is only documented in the code itself.
> 881 comes from get-config-dir-nfs which means FAI cannot access the
> config space.
> 
> I'm pretty sure it's because of name resolution of faiserver. If your
> faiserver has two network cards it also may have two host names. Then
> you have to check the /srv/fai/nfsroot/etc/hosts entries or use the IP
> address instead of the host name pn the kernel cmdline for setting
> FAI_CONFIG_SRC.
That was actually really helpful - thank you!
I gave the faiserver the name fai in DNS, and then just added the secondary interface to etc/hosts with the name faiserver, and it just worked.

Cheers,
Tink