https://t2bwiki.iihe.ac.be/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=QuattorOpenSolaris 2026-04-20T11:39:04Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.5 https://t2bwiki.iihe.ac.be/index.php?title=QuattorOpenSolaris&diff=230&oldid=prev 2015-08-26T12:29:00Z

<p>Created page with &quot; === Quattor and OpenSolaris test page === ==== PXE install ==== *[http://wizard.ae.krakow.pl/~mike/solaris/ pxeboot solaris from linux server] **put the &lt;tt&gt;option grubmen...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div><br /> === Quattor and OpenSolaris test page ===<br /> ==== PXE install ====<br /> *[http://wizard.ae.krakow.pl/~mike/solaris/ pxeboot solaris from linux server]<br /> **put the &lt;tt&gt;option grubmenu code 150 = text;&lt;/tt&gt; before any scope of eg shared-network or subnet. otherwise, you get <br /> &lt;pre&gt;<br /> /etc/dhcpd.conf line 347: option definitions may not be scoped.<br /> option grubmenu code<br /> ^<br /> /etc/dhcpd.conf line 349: unknown option dhcp.grubmenu<br /> option grubmenu &quot;opensolaris/menu.lst&quot;<br /> &lt;/pre&gt;<br /> we can proabaly use <br /> &lt;pre&gt;<br /> &#039;/software/components/aii/dhcp/options/addoptions&#039; = &#039;option grubmenu &quot;opensolaris/menu.lst&quot;;filename &quot;opensolaris/pxegrub&quot;;&#039;;<br /> &lt;/pre&gt;<br /> <br /> **machine need extra fields like<br /> &lt;pre&gt;<br /> host node12-4 { # added by aii-dhcp<br /> --&gt; option grubmenu &quot;opensolaris/menu.lst&quot;;<br /> hardware ethernet 00:00:1a:19:e4:75;<br /> fixed-address 192.168.12.4;<br /> --&gt; filename &quot;opensolaris/pxegrub&quot;;<br /> }<br /> <br /> &lt;/pre&gt;<br /> **cd to directory (line with &lt;tt&gt;server_args = -s /osinstall/nbp&lt;/tt&gt; in &lt;tt&gt;/etc/xinetd.d/tftp&lt;/tt&gt;)<br /> **&lt;tt&gt;mkdir opensolaris&lt;/tt&gt;<br /> **do something similar to (but replace /tftp/solaris with previous directory)<br /> &lt;pre&gt;<br /> mount /root/download/opensolaris/sol-nv-b18-x86-v1.iso /mnt/solaris -o loop<br /> cd /mnt/solaris/boot ; cp multiboot x86.miniroot /tftp/solaris<br /> cp grub/pxegrub /tftp/solaris<br /> &lt;/pre&gt;<br /> **we need the equvalent of nbp/pxelinux.cfg/maite.iihe.ac.be.cfg in grub form (opensoalris/menu.lst), probably for every node. <br /> **this is also what is needed to switch to localhost etc etc <br /> **NFS mounting on solaris fails from 2.6 kernel with message like <br /> &lt;pre&gt;<br /> nfs mount: mount: &lt;mount point&gt;: Not owner<br /> &lt;/pre&gt;<br /> **it has something to do with NFS4 on solaris and linux. fix it on linux by disabling nfs4 on linux server.<br /> ***restarting nfs with &lt;tt&gt;RPCNFSDARGS=&quot;-N 4&quot;&lt;/tt&gt;in &lt;tt&gt;/etc/sysconfig/nfs&lt;/tt&gt; does the trick<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{TracNotice|{{PAGENAME}}}}</div>

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