[Lustre-discuss] Lustre MDS unable to start

[Peter Grandi]

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> The /etc/modprobe.conf is the same for all nodes:
> ----------
> alias eth0 e1000e
> alias eth1 e1000e
> alias eth2 8139too
> alias scsi_hostadapter aic79xx
> alias scsi_hostadapter1 ata_piix
> alias ib0 ib_ipoib
> alias ib1 ib_ipoib

Regardless of your Lustre issues, you want to double check that
these lines are guaranteed to do what you may expect them to do.
You may be making very optimistic assumptions as to their effect.