This is a procedure that only applies to the LiveCD USB device after the PIT node has been rebooted.
USB ONLY
If the installation above was done from a Remote ISO.
After deploying the LiveCD's NCN, the LiveCD USB itself is unharmed and available to an administrator.
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Mount and view the USB device.
mkdir -pv /mnt/{cow,pitdata} mount -vL cow /mnt/cow mount -vL PITDATA /mnt/pitdata ls -ld /mnt/cow/rw/*
Example output:
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 28 15:47 /mnt/cow/rw/boot drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4096 Jan 29 07:25 /mnt/cow/rw/etc drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Feb 5 04:02 /mnt/cow/rw/mnt drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Jan 28 15:49 /mnt/cow/rw/opt drwx------ 10 root root 4096 Feb 5 03:59 /mnt/cow/rw/root drwxrwxrwt 13 root root 4096 Feb 5 04:03 /mnt/cow/rw/tmp drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 4096 Jan 28 15:40 /mnt/cow/rw/usr drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 4096 Jan 28 15:47 /mnt/cow/rw/var
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Look at the contents of
/mnt/pitdata
.ls -ld /mnt/pitdata/*
Example output:
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Feb 3 04:32 /mnt/pitdata/configs drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 4096 Feb 3 07:26 /mnt/pitdata/csm-0.7.29 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 22159328586 Feb 2 22:18 /mnt/pitdata/csm-0.7.29.tar.gz drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Feb 3 04:25 /mnt/pitdata/data drwx------ 2 root root 16384 Jan 28 15:41 /mnt/pitdata/lost+found drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Feb 3 04:20 /mnt/pitdata/prep drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 28 16:07 /mnt/pitdata/static
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Unmount the USB device to avoid corruption.
The corruption risk is low, but varies if large data use was done to or on the USB.
umount -v /mnt/cow /mnt/pitdata
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Remove the USB device after it has been unmounted.