perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Brian Tierney <>]

Is there a particular reason you are using the LiveCD instead of the 
NetInstall?

I think the NetInstall will work much better for this use case.


On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 2:43 AM, Szymon Trocha
<>
 wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I don't know if somebody already experienced it but we recently tried to
> setup an instance of toolkit on a virtual machine in OpenStack.
> Unfortunately, by default, the configuration script was unable to find any
> local storage devices and therefore we were unable to configure local store.
> After investigation of our sys admins it turned out that for OpenStack the
> device name by default is always /dev/vda, etc and not /dev/hda or sda and
> the script is not able to locate/recognise it. After performing some tricks
> in the OpenStack and changing the name to sda it was ok.
> So it may be a suggestion to reconsider the initial configuration script to
> recognize other device names in environments like this.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Szymon Trocha
>
> Poznań Supercomputing & Netw. Center ::: NETWORK OPERATION CENTER
> Tel. +48 618582022 ::: http://noc.man.poznan.pl
>



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