[SUMMARY] #2 problem installing flash image on v240 that doesn't contain DVD drive

Turns out this is a bug. It is bug # 4827060 and fixed with patch
109318-34, released 4 days before my first summary ;).

Regards,

Adam Mazza



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam Mazza [mailto:adam@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 12:37 PM
> To: sunmanagers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [SUMMARY] problem installing flash image on v240 that doesn't
> contain DVD drive
>
>
> I didn't get any suitable answers on this, and haven't had a chance to
> troubleshoot it much further.
>
> Regards,
>
> Adam Mazza
>
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Adam Mazza wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I installed a v240 and patched it with the most recent patch cluster (as
> > of about 3 weeks ago). I then created a flash archive and installed the
> > image on some other v240s without an issue. I ran into a problem when I
> > went to install the image onto a v240 that did not contain a DVD drive.
> > It seems that if the machine has a DVD drive, it is on c0 and the internal
> > disk(s) get put on c1 otherwise the disks are on c0. I thought that was
> > odd, but it seemed workable, I went in, changed my profile to reflect c0
> > since these machines didn't have a DVD drive, and rejumped, The
> > installation worked as expected, but upon the reboot, it couldn't fsck
> > anything. I booted from a net image and looked at the installed vfstab
> > and saw that the disk in there was set to c1. I've never had this problem
> > before, the jumpstart process has always generated the correct vfstab
> > for my installation when installing via an archive. It almost seems like
> > the /etc/vfstab file is getting copied over from my image and not
> regenerated.
> > Anyone see this before?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Adam Mazza
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