docu

https://configqa.web.cern.ch/configqa/

web page

https://judy.cern.ch/hosts/volhcb04.cern.ch

• kickstart template -> Templates (eye)
• console -> Properties -> Console (Console Username / Password)

reinstall a machine

[roiser@aiadm049 ~]$ ai-foreman-cli installhost volhcb04.cern.ch --foreman-port 9443
Please give the CERN username/password combination: 
   - username : roiser
   - password : 
[INFO] Installation requested for:

+----------+-------+--------------+-------------+---------+--------+---------+------------+------------------------+---------+
| Hostname | LAS   | Hostgroup    | Environment | OS      | Arch   | Model   | Ptable     | Owner                  | Comment |
+----------+-------+--------------+-------------+---------+--------+---------+------------+------------------------+---------+
| volhcb04 | false | volhcb/vobox | production  | SLC 6.5 | x86_64 | X8DTT-H | LHCb 3disk | vobox-responsible-lhcb |         |
+----------+-------+--------------+-------------+---------+--------+---------+------------+------------------------+---------+

[INFO] Calling certmgr-stage to stage host volhcb04...
INFO: Installation time window opened for 'volhcb04.cern.ch' and will close at Thu 17 of Jul at 14:11:32
[INFO] Configuring AIMS for volhcb04: /usr/bin/aims2client addhost --hostname volhcb04 --pxe --name SLC65_X86_64 --kickstart /tmp/fileieJSUR --kopts "text network ks ksdevice=bootif latefcload nodmraid console=tty0" 
[INFO] Verifying that AIMS is properly set up, patience please...
[INFO] Verifying that AIMS is properly set up, patience please...
[INFO] Verifying that AIMS is properly set up, patience please...
[INFO] Verifying that AIMS is properly set up, patience please...
[INFO] Verifying that AIMS is properly set up, patience please...
[INFO] Verifying that AIMS is properly set up, patience please...
[INFO] Verifying that AIMS is properly set up, patience please...
[INFO] Host "volhcb04" is properly configured in AIMS

[INFO] AIMS status for successfully configured hosts:
[INFO]
[INFO]   Interface HWADDR ,Hostname         ,PXE,PXE Target          ,Boot Opts
[INFO]   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO]   00-25-90-4B-2C-93,VOLHCB04         ,ON ,SLC65_X86_64        ,[text network ks ksdevice=bootif latefcload nodmraid console=tty0]
[INFO]   00-25-90-4B-2C-92,VOLHCB04         ,ON ,SLC65_X86_64        ,[text network ks ksdevice=bootif latefcload nodmraid console=tty0]
[INFO]   00-25-90-4B-3A-85,VOLHCB04         ,ON ,SLC65_X86_64        ,[text network ks ksdevice=bootif latefcload nodmraid console=tty0]
[INFO] Successfully built volhcb04
[ERROR] Resource not found (Foreman said 404)

-- Reboot the host to start the installation:

      ssh root@volhcb04 shutdown -r now

   or

      ai-remote-power-control cycle volhcb04


-- To see the progress of the installation please log into the console via Foreman.

cycle a machine

[roiser@aiadm049 ~]$ ai-remote-power-control cycle volhcb04
volhcb04.cern.ch: Command sent

-- StefanRoiser - 16 Jul 2014