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SRV_NAME is the Bare Metal Server nameSRV_OOB_IP is the Bare Metal Server iDRAC IPSRV_IP is the Bare Metal Server IP- Update Ubuntu version to 16.04.5 by setting SRV_BLD_SCRIPT=script-hwe-16.04.5-amd64.ipxe
- Remove all references to
BUILD_WEBIP and BUILD_WEBPORT - Passwords are chosen for
SRV_OOB_PWD and SRV_PWD - All remaining
SRV_ prefixed options are adjusted as deemed appropriateRemove all references to BUILD_WEBIP and BUILD_WEBPORT
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# host name for server
SRV_NAME=aknode42
# server oem - Dell or HPE (case sensitive)
SRV_OEM=Dell
# out of band interface information for server (idrac/ilo/etc)
SRV_OOB_IP=192.168.41.42
SRV_OOB_USR=root
SRV_OOB_PWD=ROOT_PASSWORD
# mac address of server to be used during the build - not required for Dell servers
# SRV_MAC=3c:fd:fe:b8:10:60
# name of network interface used during build when ipxe.efi is booted and when os is booted
# ipxe numbers ports from 0-n in pci bus order.
# the netx value will depend on how many nics are in the server
# and which pci device number is assigned to the slot
SRV_IPXE_INF=net4
# the build interface is the nic used by the Ubuntu installed to load the OS
SRV_BLD_INF=enp94s0f0
# the boot device is the device name on which the OS will be loaded
SRV_BOOT_DEVICE=sdg
# ipxe script to use - based on the os version and kernel to install
# valid options are script-hwe-16.04.5-amd64.ipxe or script-16.04.5-amd64.ipxe
SRV_BLD_SCRIPT=script-hwe-16.04.5-amd64.ipxe
# template xml file to set bios and raid configuration settings
SRV_BIOS_TEMPLATE=dell_r740_g14_uefi_base.xml.template
SRV_BOOT_TEMPLATE=dell_r740_g14_uefi_httpboot.xml.template
SRV_HTTP_BOOT_DEV=NIC.Slot.3-1-1
# VLAN to use during build and for final network configuration
SRV_VLAN=41
# basic network information for dhcp config and final server network settings
SRV_MTU=9000
SRV_IP=192.168.2.42
SRV_SUBNET=192.168.2.0
SRV_NETMASK=255.255.255.0
SRV_GATEWAY=192.168.2.200
SRV_DNS=192.168.2.85
SRV_DOMAIN=lab.akraino.org
SRV_DNSSEARCH=lab.akraino.org
SRV_NTP=ntp.ubuntu.org
# root password for server being built
SRV_PWD=SERVER_PASSWORD
# network bond information
SRV_BOND=bond0
SRV_SLAVE1=enp94s0f0
SRV_SLAVE2=enp94s0f1 |
Operating System
Begin the OS installation:
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# /opt/akraino/tools/install_server_os.sh --rc /opt/akraino/server-config/aknode42rc --no-confirm |
This will take time. This is an excellent time to enjoy a favorite beverage. 
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The Operating System installation may produce errors. As of this writing, the following errors may be safely ignored: - FAIL, detailed job message is: [{u'Message': u'Staged component configuration completed with errors.', u'MessageId': u'
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The Operating System installation may produce errors. As of this writing, the following errors may be safely ignored: - FAIL, detailed job message is: [{u'Message': u'Staged component configuration completed with errors.', u'MessageId': u'SYS033', u'MessageArgs': [], u'MessageArgs@odata.count': 0}]
- FAIL: detailed error message: {"error":{"@Message.ExtendedInfo":[{"Message":"Unable to create a configuration job because an existing configuration job is already in progress.","MessageArgs":[],"MessageArgs@odata.count":0,"MessageId":"iDRAC.1.6.RAC052","RelatedProperties":[],"RelatedProperties@odata.count":0,"Resolution":"Retry the operation after the existing configuration job is complete, or cancel the existing configuration job and retry the operation.","Severity":"Warning"}],"code":"Base.1.0.GeneralError","message":"A general error has occurred. See ExtendedInfo for more information"}}
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Begin the OS installationA successful installation will start and end as follows:
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# /opt/akraino/tools/install_server_os.sh --rc /opt/akraino/server-config/aknode42rc --no-confirm |
This will take time. This is an excellent time to enjoy a favorite beverage.
A successful installation will start and end as follows:
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Beginning /opt/akraino/tools/install_server_os.sh as --rc /opt/akraino/server-config/aknode42rc --no-confirm
Beginning /opt/akraino/tools/install_server_os.sh as user user [root]
in pwd [/opt/akraino/server-config] with home [/root]
Tools are ready in [/opt/akraino]
WARNING: Preparing to build server [aknode42] using oob ip [192.168.41.42].
Beginning in 10 seconds ..........
Beginning bare metal install of os at Mon Jul 2 18:57:32 UTC 2018
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Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu10) ...
SUCCESS: Completed bare metal install of regional server [aknode44] at Mon Jul 2 20:09:35 UTC 2018
SUCCESS: Try connecting with 'ssh root@192.168.2.42' as user root
Elapsed time was 9 minutes and 22 seconds |
Note that any time estimates (e.g., "This step could take up to 15 minutes") and elapsed times are likely inaccurate. The total install time is longer, on the order of hours. Enjoy that beverage.
Regional Controller
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The Regional Controller installation is not idempotent at this time. If errors are encountered during this phase, it is recommended that the errors be triaged and resolved, followed by an Operating System reinstallation. This will ensure a "clean slate" Bare Metal Server before trying again. |
Create an Akraino run command (rc) file in /opt/akraino/region:
Update the Akraino run command (rc) file in /opt/akraino/region:
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# vim /opt/akraino/region/akrainorc |
A sample akrainorc file follows. Set TARGET_SERVER_IP to the Bare Metal Server IP. Other values may be left as-is.
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# vim /opt/akraino/region/akrainorc |
A sample akrainorc file follows. Set TARGET_SERVER_IP to the Bare Metal Server IP. Other values may be left as-is.
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# /opt/akraino/region/akrainorc: executed : executed by bash(1) for env of akraino setup.
export TARGET_SERVER_IP=192.168.2.42
export DB_SCHEMA_VERSION=1.0.0-SNAPSHOT
export CAMUNDA_WORKFLOW_VERSION=0.0.1-SNAPSHOT
export PORTAL_VERSION=0.0.1-SNAPSHOT |
Begin the region server software installation:
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Begin the region server software installation:
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# /opt/akraino/region/install_akraino_portal.sh |
This will take time. This is an excellent time to enjoy another favorite beverage.
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The Regional Controller installation is not idempotent at this time. If errors are encountered during this phase, it is recommended that the errors be triaged and resolved, followed by an Operating System re-installation. This will ensure a "clean slate" Bare Metal Server before trying again. |
A successful installation will end as follows. Note that any time estimates (e.g., "This step could take up to 15 minutes") and elapsed times are likely inaccurate.
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