On Wed, 7 Jul 2021 at 08:29, Hooton, Gerard <g.hooton@xxxxxx> wrote: > > I put nvme_core.multipath=N in the grub.cfg as follows > linuxefi /Centos8/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz inst.stage2=hd:LABEL=CentOS-8-x86_64-dvd nvme_core.multipath=N rd.live.check inst.ks=http://192.168.1.10/kickstart/ks.cfg<http://143.239.132.208/kickstart/ks.cfg> > > This did not solve the problem. > OK remove that suggestion and try the following from https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/24/html/Installation_Guide/sect-kickstart-commands-ignoredisk.html try adding the following to the kickstart ignoredisk --only-use=nvme0n1 > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen John Smoogen <smooge@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:Stephen%20John%20Smoogen%20%3csmooge@xxxxxxxxx%3e>> > Reply-To: CentOS mailing list <centos@xxxxxxxxxx<mailto:CentOS%20mailing%20list%20%3ccentos@xxxxxxxxxx%3e>> > To: CentOS mailing list <centos@xxxxxxxxxx<mailto:CentOS%20mailing%20list%20%3ccentos@xxxxxxxxxx%3e>> > Subject: Re: Problems with CentOS 8 kickstart > Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:49:24 -0400 > > > [EXTERNAL] This email was sent from outside of UCC. > > > On Mon, 5 Jul 2021 at 07:57, Hooton, Gerard < > > <mailto:g.hooton@xxxxxx> > > g.hooton@xxxxxx > > > wrote: > > > The computer is Lenovo Thinkstation p620 > > From df command I see: > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > > devtmpfs 16G 0 16G 0% /dev > > tmpfs 16G 0 16G 0% /dev/shm > > tmpfs 16G 26M 16G 1% /run > > tmpfs 16G 0 16G 0% /sys/fs/cgroup > > /dev/mapper/cs_uews027-root 70G 7.1G 63G 11% / > > /dev/nvme0n1p2 1014M 386M 629M 39% /boot > > /dev/nvme0n1p1 599M 7.3M 592M 2% /boot/efi > > /dev/mapper/cs_uews027-home 390G 2.8G 387G 1% /home > > tmpfs 3.2G 8.0K 3.2G 1% /run/user/42 > > tmpfs 3.2G 0 3.2G 0% /run/user/0 > > > > I am not familiar with this hardware, and a quick looks shows that > > there are a lot of variations on the p620. However I did find > > <https://download.lenovo.com/pccbbs/thinkcentre_pdf/ts_p620_redhat_enterprise_linux_8_installation_v1.0.pdf> > > https://download.lenovo.com/pccbbs/thinkcentre_pdf/ts_p620_redhat_enterprise_linux_8_installation_v1.0.pdf > > > and > > <https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/pdf/configuring_device_mapper_multipath/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-8-Configuring_device_mapper_multipath-en-US.pdf> > > https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/pdf/configuring_device_mapper_multipath/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-8-Configuring_device_mapper_multipath-en-US.pdf > > > > I haven't used multipath and hope some people who have better ideas > > will chime in, but at this point I would see if passing the PXE kernel > > boot a `nvme_core.multipath=N` helps any. > > > > See attached files for more info. > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Stephen John Smoogen < > > <mailto:smooge@xxxxxxxxx> > > smooge@xxxxxxxxx > > <mailto: > > <mailto:Stephen%20John%20Smoogen%20%3csmooge@xxxxxxxxx> > > Stephen%20John%20Smoogen%20%3csmooge@xxxxxxxxx > > %3e>> > > Reply-To: CentOS mailing list < > > <mailto:centos@xxxxxxxxxx> > > centos@xxxxxxxxxx > > <mailto: > > <mailto:CentOS%20mailing%20list%20%3ccentos@xxxxxxxxxx> > > CentOS%20mailing%20list%20%3ccentos@xxxxxxxxxx > > %3e>> > > To: CentOS mailing list < > > <mailto:centos@xxxxxxxxxx> > > centos@xxxxxxxxxx > > <mailto: > > <mailto:CentOS%20mailing%20list%20%3ccentos@xxxxxxxxxx> > > CentOS%20mailing%20list%20%3ccentos@xxxxxxxxxx > > %3e>> > > Subject: Re: Problems with CentOS 8 kickstart > > Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:28:05 -0400 > > > > [EXTERNAL] This email was sent from outside of UCC. > > > > On Mon, 5 Jul 2021 at 07:15, Hooton, Gerard < > > > <mailto: > > <mailto:g.hooton@xxxxxx> > > g.hooton@xxxxxx > > > > > > <mailto:g.hooton@xxxxxx> > > g.hooton@xxxxxx > > > > wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > I am having problems with a kickstart install of CentOS 8 > > > When I try to do a completely automated install using PXE/UEFI it get to the point where it reads the kickstart config file. > > > Then I see the following message > > > "kickstart install Started cancel waiting for multipath siblings for nvme0n1" > > > > > The above says that the system thinks your box is multipath but the > > > other drives are not showing up correctly. You will need to provide a > > > lot more information for anyone to be able to help diagnosis this for > > > you: > > > > 1. What is the build system > > > 2. What kind of drives/drive controller is it > > > 3. What is the rest of the kickstart that might tell it that it is multipath? > > > 4. What are the pxe/uefi boot options in case that is telling it to > > > try and probe for multipath that doesn't exist. > > > > > This is what I have in the kickstart file > > > > # Clear the Master Boot Record > > > zerombr > > > # Partition clearing information > > > clearpart --all --initlabel > > > autopart --nohome --type=lvm --fstype=xfs > > > ================ > > > > When I install from a USB drive it works OK and I have the following in /dev/disk/by-id > > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 13 Jul 5 10:28 nvme-SAMSUNG_MZVL2512HCJQ-00BL7_S64KNE0R161810 -> ../../nvme0n1 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 13 Jul 5 10:28 nvme-eui.002538b11102f46d -> ../../nvme0n1 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 15 Jul 5 10:28 wwn-eui.002538b11102f46d-part3 -> ../../nvme0n1p3 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 15 Jul 5 10:28 nvme-SAMSUNG_MZVL2512HCJQ-00BL7_S64KNE0R161810-part3 -> ../../nvme0n1p3 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 15 Jul 5 10:28 nvme-eui.002538b11102f46d-part3 -> ../../nvme0n1p3 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 15 Jul 5 10:28 lvm-pv-uuid-5Dg4mg-saHa-hJJ6-n5a8-MxBS-gdFi-5jPoNn -> ../../nvme0n1p3 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 15 Jul 5 10:28 wwn-eui.002538b11102f46d-part2 UNG_MZVL2512HCJQ-0-> ../../nvme0n1p2 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 15 Jul 5 10:28 nvme-SAMSUNG_MZVL2512HCJQ-00BL7_S64KNE0R161810-part2 -> ../../nvme0n1p2 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 15 Jul 5 10:28 nvme-eui.002538b11102f46d-part2 -> ../../nvme0n1p2 > > > drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 400 Jul 5 10:28 . > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 15 Jul 5 10:28 wwn-eui.002538b11102f46d-part1 -> ../../nvme0n1p1 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 15 Jul 5 10:28 nvme-SAMSUNG_MZVL2512HCJQ-00BL7_S64KNE0R161810-part1 -> ../../nvme0n1p1 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 15 Jul 5 10:28 nvme-eui.002538b11102f46d-part1 -> ../../nvme0n1p1 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Jul 5 11:07 dm-uuid-LVM-qQok4M7AOo1TxZZ42GwZcbuVNBs0hnkKtEdtLjwJQyIdxJcSvPv8TEAjwYGMv6yU -> ../../dm-0 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Jul 5 11:07 dm-uuid-LVM-qQok4M7AOo1TxZZ42GwZcbuVNBs0hnkKAooqrczySYJyiHvUAUji9oScPN2cVi7J -> ../../dm-1 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Jul 5 11:07 dm-name-cs_uews027-swap -> ../../dm-1 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Jul 5 11:07 dm-name-cs_uews027-root -> ../../dm-0 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Jul 5 11:07 dm-uuid-LVM-qQok4M7AOo1TxZZ42GwZcbuVNBs0hnkK5HZXbR2ow5xKGuD7jVe4UPzZm2qRLLXI -> ../../dm-2 > > > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Jul 5 11:07 dm-name-cs_uews027-home -> ../../dm-2 > > > > > It's looks like that I am not doing the disk drive stuff in the config file correctly. > > > > > -- > > > > Gerard Hooton. > > > Senior Technical Officer > > > School of Engineering. > > > University College Cork. > > > College Road. > > > Cork. > > > Ireland. > > > Loc8: WDR-04-60G > > > Tel: +353 21 4902296 > > > Mobile: +353 852813491 > > > _______________________________________________ > > > CentOS mailing list > > > <mailto: > > <mailto:CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx> > > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > <mailto:CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx> > > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > < > > <https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos> > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > > <https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos> > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > > > > -- > > > Stephen J Smoogen. > > > I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Flame wars in > > > sci.astro.orion. I have seen SPAM filters overload because of Godwin's > > > Law. All those moments will be lost in time... like posts on BBS... > > > time to reboot. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > CentOS mailing list > > > <mailto: > > <mailto:CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx> > > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > <mailto:CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx> > > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > < > > <https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos> > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > > <https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos> > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > -- > > > Gerard Hooton. > > Senior Technical Officer > > School of Engineering. > > University College Cork. > > College Road. > > Cork. > > Ireland. > > Loc8: WDR-04-60G > > Tel: +353 21 4902296 > > Mobile: +353 852813491 > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > <mailto:CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx> > > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > > > <https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos> > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > > -- > > Stephen J Smoogen. > > I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Flame wars in > > sci.astro.orion. I have seen SPAM filters overload because of Godwin's > > Law. All those moments will be lost in time... like posts on BBS... > > time to reboot. > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > <mailto:CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx> > > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > > > <https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos> > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > -- > > Gerard Hooton. > Senior Technical Officer > School of Engineering. > University College Cork. > College Road. > Cork. > Ireland. > Loc8: WDR-04-60G > Tel: +353 21 4902296 > Mobile: +353 852813491 > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Stephen J Smoogen. I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Flame wars in sci.astro.orion. I have seen SPAM filters overload because of Godwin's Law. All those moments will be lost in time... like posts on BBS... time to reboot. _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos