HP BL860c HP Integrity Virtual Machines Release Notes - Page 30
Linux Guest Installation Errors, 3.2 Linux Guests with FC Tapes Display Errors, 3.3 Disable IPv6
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4.3.1 Linux Guest Installation Errors The first time you install the Linux guest management software, the following error may occur: === from /var/log/messages file === Jan 18 22:45:00 lsn0000 kernel: ipmi_si: Error clearing flags: c1 === from "dmesg" command === ipmi_si: Error clearing flags: c1 You can ignore this error message. 4.3.2 Linux Guests with FC Tapes Display Errors MPT errors may appear while booting a Linux guest if FC tapes are attached to it. FC tape devices return EIO on device reset, which causes timeout of the MPT reset. The boot proceeds after the reset timeouts; these errors can be ignored. For example: Use ^ and v to change option(s). Use Enter to select an option Loading.: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS Starting: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS ELILO boot: Uncompressing Linux... done Loading initrd initrd-2.6.9-42.EL.img...done i8042.c: i8042 controller self test timeout. Red Hat nash version 4.2.1.8 starting mptbase: ioc0: ERROR - Doorbell ACK timeout (count=4999), IntStatus=80000000! mptbase: ioc0: ERROR - Doorbell ACK timeout (count=4999), IntStatus=80000000! Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while... Found volume group "VolGroup00" using metadata type lvm2 2 logical volume(s) in volume group "VolGroup00" now active INIT: version 2.85 booting Welcome to Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4.3.3 Disable IPv6 on Linux Guests Integrity VM does not support IPv6 on guests. Linux Redhat enables IPv6 by default. When the Linux guest boots, the following message is displayed: printk: 1 message suppressed This message indicates an issue in the IPv6 DAD (Duplicate Address Detect) mechanism and is harmless. You can ignore this message, or you can disable it by including the following line in the/etc/modprobe.conf file: alias net-pf-10 off 4.3.4 Preparing Linux Guests for VM Manager If Linux guests are to be managed by VM Manager: 1. Install the tog-pegasus package. 2. On Red Hat Enterprise Linux, modify the file /etc/Pegasus/access.conf to allow WBEM access using your designated WBEM user name and password. Follow the steps below to configure this file. In this example, your designated WBEM user name is assumed to be wbemuser. a. Look for the following line in this file: -: ALL EXCEPT pegasus:wbemNetwork b. Change this line to either of the following options: • # Allow access only from user 'wbemuser': -: ALL EXCEPT wbemuser pegasus:wbemNetwork • # Allow access by all users: +: ALL EXCEPT :wbemNetwork 3. Start the tog-pegasus package by executing the following command: 30 Installing Guests