Re: [Testbed-admins] Can't get interactive mode while trying to test images

[Ben Burnett <bburnett@atcorp.com>]

Leigh,

The bootinfo.log entries for yesterday and today are:
Jul 13 16:28:59 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REQUEST (vers 1)
Jul 13 16:28:59 boss bootinfo[1239]: tbdb: query failed: MySQL server
has gone away
Jul 13 16:28:59 boss bootinfo[1239]: Lost connection to DB; Attempting
to reconnect ...
Jul 13 16:28:59 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REPLY: boot from mfs
/tftpboot/freebsd
Jul 13 16:44:26 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REQUEST (vers 1)
Jul 13 16:44:26 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REPLY: boot from mfs
/tftpboot/freebsd
Jul 13 16:54:10 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REQUEST (vers 1)
Jul 13 16:54:10 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REPLY: boot from mfs
/tftpboot/freebsd
Jul 14 08:51:25 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REQUEST (vers 1)
Jul 14 08:51:25 boss bootinfo[1239]: tbdb: query failed: MySQL server
has gone away
Jul 14 08:51:25 boss bootinfo[1239]: Lost connection to DB; Attempting
to reconnect ...
Jul 14 08:51:25 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REPLY: boot from mfs
/tftpboot/freebsd
Jul 14 09:04:55 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REQUEST (vers 1)
Jul 14 09:04:55 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REPLY: boot from mfs
/tftpboot/freebsd
Jul 14 09:13:11 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REQUEST (vers 1)
Jul 14 09:13:11 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REPLY: boot from mfs
/tftpboot/freebsd
Jul 14 10:22:10 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REQUEST (vers 1)
Jul 14 10:22:10 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.1: REPLY: boot from mfs
/tftpboot/freebsd
Jul 14 10:24:26 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.2: REQUEST (vers 1)
Jul 14 10:24:26 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.2: REPLY: boot from mfs
/tftpboot/freebsd
Jul 14 10:34:48 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.2: REQUEST (vers 1)
Jul 14 10:34:48 boss bootinfo[1239]: 192.168.1.2: REPLY: boot from mfs
/tftpboot/freebsd

any idea why it loses connection to the database?   would that cause problems?


Ben Burnett
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On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Leigh Stoller<stoller@flux.utah.edu> wrote:
>> Leigh,
>>    I'm having this same problem again where my nodes don't give me
>> the option to go into interactive mode.  I have 2 pc's with test
>> images (pc1 and pc2)  pc1 was in hwdown and pc2 was in reloading
>> neither gave me the interactive mode option.  I moved them both to
>> hwdown per your commands from June and they show in hwdown but still
>> no interactive mode option.   What Am I missing?
>
> Hi Ben. What is /usr/testbed/log/bootinfo.log saying?
>
> Lbs
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