Am Do, 22.11.2007, 16:54, schrieb Jan Wildeboer: > On Thu, 2007-11-22 at 17:03 +0100, Rainer Duffner wrote: > >> Oh, I forgot to mention. >> I use Workstation 6.0.2 build 59824 > > Any error messages on the VMWare level? Not really. Nov 22 15:20:41.598: vcpu-0| CPU reset: soft Nov 22 15:20:41.749: vcpu-0| SVGA: Unregistering IOSpace at 0x1060 Nov 22 15:20:41.750: vcpu-0| SVGA: Unregistering MemSpace at 0xf0000000(0xf0000000) and 0xe8000000(0xe8000000) Nov 22 15:20:41.871: vcpu-0| SVGA: Registering MemSpace at 0xf0000000(0xf0000000) and 0xe8000000(0xe8000000) Nov 22 15:20:41.882: vcpu-0| SVGA: Unregistering MemSpace at 0xf0000000(0xf0000000) and 0xe8000000(0xe8000000) Nov 22 15:20:41.921: vcpu-0| SVGA: Registering MemSpace at 0xf0000000(0xf0000000) and 0xe8000000(0xe8000000) Nov 22 15:20:41.935: vcpu-0| SVGA: Unregistering MemSpace at 0xf0000000(0xf0000000) and 0xe8000000(0xe8000000) Nov 22 15:20:41.938: vcpu-0| SVGA: Registering IOSpace at 0x1060 Nov 22 15:20:41.938: vcpu-0| SVGA: Registering MemSpace at 0xf0000000(0xf0000000) and 0xe8000000(0xe8000000) Nov 22 15:20:42.072: mks| Ignoring update request in VGA_Expose (mode change pending). Nov 22 15:20:42.072: mks| Ignoring update request in VGA_Expose (mode change pending). Nov 22 15:20:42.200: vcpu-0| DISKUTIL: scsi0:0 : geometry=4699/255/63 Nov 22 15:20:42.282: vcpu-0| BIOS-UUID is 56 4d c3 8c 59 de 63 5a-07 8a cc e3 9a 64 e1 f2 Nov 22 15:20:42.453: vcpu-0| DISKUTIL: scsi0:0 : toolsVersion = 0 Nov 22 15:20:42.454: vcpu-0| DISKUTIL: Offline toolsVersion = 0 Nov 22 15:20:50.129: mks| Ignoring update request in VGA_Expose (mode change pending). Nov 22 15:20:50.132: mks| Ignoring update request in VGA_Expose (mode change pending). Nov 22 15:20:51.720: mks| Ignoring update request in VGA_Expose (mode change pending). Nov 22 15:20:51.720: mks| Ignoring update request in VGA_Expose (mode change pending). Nov 22 15:20:59.928: vcpu-0| SVGA: Unregistering IOSpace at 0x1060 Nov 22 15:20:59.928: vcpu-0| SVGA: Registering IOSpace at 0xfffffff0 Nov 22 15:20:59.928: vcpu-0| SVGA: Unregistering IOSpace at 0xfffffff0 Nov 22 15:20:59.928: vcpu-0| SVGA: Registering IOSpace at 0x1060 Nov 22 15:21:08.795: vcpu-0| SCSI0: RESET BUS Nov 22 15:21:08.808: vcpu-0| SCSI DEVICE (scsi0:0): MODE SENSE(6) for unsupported page 0 Nov 22 15:21:08.808: vcpu-0| SCSI DEVICE (scsi0:0): MODE SENSE(6) for unsupported page 0x8 Nov 22 15:21:08.809: vcpu-0| SCSI DEVICE (scsi0:0): MODE SENSE(6) for unsupported page 0 Nov 22 15:21:08.810: vcpu-0| SCSI DEVICE (scsi0:0): MODE SENSE(6) for unsupported page 0x8 Nov 22 15:22:12.674: vcpu-0| VLANCE: Ethernet1 skipped 2304 time(s) Nov 22 15:22:12.674: vcpu-0| VLANCE: 981 549 534 56 48 23 34 34 20 12 8 4 0 0 0 1 Nov 22 15:22:12.674: vcpu-0| VLANCE: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov 22 15:22:12.749: vcpu-0| VLANCE: Ethernet1 skipped 2560 time(s) Nov 22 15:22:12.749: vcpu-0| VLANCE: 1075 614 587 68 59 29 41 38 22 13 9 4 0 0 0 1 Nov 22 15:22:12.749: vcpu-0| VLANCE: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov 22 15:22:12.825: vcpu-0| VLANCE: Ethernet1 skipped 2816 time(s) Nov 22 15:22:12.825: vcpu-0| VLANCE: 1164 668 655 82 71 36 47 41 22 15 9 4 1 0 0 1 Nov 22 15:22:12.825: vcpu-0| VLANCE: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov 22 15:22:12.895: vcpu-0| VLANCE: Ethernet1 skipped 3072 time(s) Nov 22 15:22:12.896: vcpu-0| VLANCE: 1253 741 731 93 73 39 48 42 22 15 9 4 1 0 0 1 Nov 22 15:22:12.896: vcpu-0| VLANCE: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov 22 15:22:12.968: vcpu-0| VLANCE: Ethernet1 skipped 3328 time(s) Nov 22 15:22:12.968: vcpu-0| VLANCE: 1346 806 800 104 78 43 53 42 25 16 9 4 1 0 0 1 Nov 22 15:22:12.968: vcpu-0| VLANCE: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov 22 15:22:29.347: vcpu-0| FLOPPY-MAIN : CMD Checking status for non-existent Drive 0 Nov 22 15:22:29.393: vcpu-0| SCSI DEVICE (scsi0:0): INQUIRY request with EVPD set Nov 22 15:22:29.393: vcpu-0| SCSI DEVICE (scsi0:0): INQUIRY request with EVPD set Nov 22 15:22:35.030: vcpu-0| FLOPPY-MAIN : CMD Checking status for non-existent Drive 0 I can send the whole ks.cfg file, if it is of any use. We have been doing kickstart installs with RHEL4 for some time (with LVMs), but my co-worker tells me that the syntax he used with RHEL4 has stopped working with RHEL5. [root@vmrhel5 syslog]# cat /var/www/cobbler/kickstarts_sys/rhel5-test-client/ks.cfg #platform=x86, AMD64, or Intel EM64T # System authorization information auth --useshadow --enablemd5 # System bootloader configuration bootloader --location=mbr # Partition clearing information clearpart --all --initlabel --drives=sda # Use text mode install text key --skip # Firewall configuration firewall --enabled # Run the Setup Agent on first boot firstboot --disable # System keyboard keyboard us # System language lang en_US # Use network installation url --url=http://172.16.50.100/cblr/links/RHEL5-i386 # If any cobbler repo definitions were referenced in the kickstart profile, include them here. # Network information network --bootproto=static --device=eth0 --onboot=on --ip=172.16.50.56 --netmask=255.255.255.0 --gateway=172.16.50.2 --nameserver=172.16.50.2 # Reboot after installation reboot #Root password rootpw --iscrypted $1$yadayadayadayadayadayada. # SELinux configuration selinux --disabled # Do not configure the X Window System skipx # System timezone timezone --utc Europe/Zurich # Install OS instead of upgrade install # Clear the Master Boot Record zerombr # Magically figure out how to partition this thing #SNIPPET::partition_select_normal # or not part /boot --fstype ext3 --size=150 --ondisk=sda --asprimary part swap --fstype swap --size=4096 --ondisk=sda --asprimary part pv.01 --size=2048 --ondisk=sda --asprimary volgroup rootvol pv.01 --pesize=32768 logvol / --vgname=rootvol --size=1024 --name=root --grow --fstype=ext3 part pv.02 --size=4096 --ondisk=sda volgroup usrvol pv.02 --pesize=32768 logvol /usr --vgname=usrvol --size=1024 --name=usr --grow --fstype=ext3 part pv.03 --size=2048 --grow --ondisk=sda volgroup varvol pv.03 --pesize=32768 logvol /var --vgname=varvol --size=1024 --name=var --grow --fstype=ext3 part pv.04 --size=4096 --ondisk=sda volgroup varlogvol pv.04 --pesize=32768 logvol /var/log --vgname=varlogvol --size=1024 --name=varlog --grow --fstype=ext3 %packages #-s390utils #-bluez-bluefw #-bluez-hcidump #-bluez-libs #-bluez-utils #-bluez-gnome #-bridge-utils #-dhclient #-dhcpv6_client #-irda-utils #-pcmciautils #-rp-pppoe #-sendmail #-mutt #-fetchmail #-mdadm #-wireless-tools #-rhpl #-NetworkManager #lvm2 #grub #e2fsprogs #compat-libstdc++-296 #compat-libstdc++-33 #elinks #ntp #postfix #vim-common #vim-enhanced %post wget http://172.16.50.100/cblr/watcher.py?system_done=rhel5-test-client -b wget http://172.16.50.100/cobbler/kickstarts_sys/rhel5-test-client/ks.cfg -O /root/cobbler.ks %pre #!/bin/sh echo "Running LVM scan..." /usr/sbin/lvm.static vgscan /usr/sbin/lvm.static vgchange -ay /usr/bin/sleep 5 echo "...done!" _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list