Create a hybrid USB Image The goal is to create an image file which can be copied onto a USB stick and booted both via legacy BIOS as well as UEFI. This document ...
This explains how to get FreeDOS working with TCP/IP and ssh. The Problem Sometimes, it is necessary to flash the BIOS, the IPMI card or to set the BIOS. For som...
Category:fai FAI is short for "Fully Automatic Installation". Installation List of important Files * /etc/fai/make fai nfsroot.conf add location of the Image...
what happens before the FAI installation * client * server * provides * * admin action * NICs do a DHCP request (BIOS default ) DHCP server IP addre...
FirstTest LV compute The following items need to be checked for compute nodes (please add your name to the test you have performed). If you need much more space p...
FirstTest LV storage The following items need to be checked for compute nodes (please add your name to the test you have performed). If you need much more space p...
For Users * General Introduction for Users * Useful Items * How ATLAS stores files * ErrorMessages and how to fix them (not updated) General Document...
Main.HenningFehrmann 24 Jul 2008 abstract This page contains detected symptoms and the corresponding hardware problems. It is based on experiences. See the list ...
HOWTO Update ILOM Firmware cf. ILOM Howto Update ILOM Firmware * Log in in ILOM CLI and type "version" to check * Download new Firmware versions http://w...
IPMI stays for Intelligent Platform Management Interface http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligent_Platform_Management_Interface Issue IMPI has various purposes I...
Jumpstart Solaris How To clone our Solaris Sun boxes: Create flash archive flarcreate n "s01 flash" c R / x /atlashome /atlashome/carsten/s01.flar Our conf...
Trying to get iPXE as the default method to netinstalls working (based on http://ipxe.org/howto/chainloading and https://doc.rogerwhittaker.org.uk/ipxe installati...
NodeTests Tasks to do: Initial work (HP) Manual work * Blank disk of node, wipe by: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda; sync * Put MAC address into DHCP table o...
"S.M.A.R.T" is for "Self Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology". The SMART protocols stores disk sensor values and event counters on a special area of the...
Sun Fire X4500 We have got a Sun Fire X4500 , a dual Opteron storage server with 48 SATA 500GB drives from Sun Microsystems. Installation It weights about 80kg...
Nodes * Power factor is too low, use different PSU! * Need electronic document with all MAC numbers (eth0,eth1,IPMI) * Why does SM suggest IMPI to have sam...
Video capture box How to use the video capture box we got from Golm: Some good documenation how to use VLC for capturing multiple devices and creating a mosaic wi...