diff --git a/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/anaconda.pm b/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/anaconda.pm
index 49a7f7e43..c49db5658 100755
--- a/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/anaconda.pm
+++ b/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/anaconda.pm
@@ -260,11 +260,11 @@ sub mknetboot
                if (!defined($::DISABLENODESETWARNING)) {  # set by AAsn.pm
                 $callback->(
                             {
-                             warning => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated. They should continue to work in this release, but have not been tested as carefully, and some new functions are not available with these options.  For full function and support, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."],
+                             error => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."], errorcode => [1]
                             }
                             );
                 # Do not print this warning message multiple times
-                last;
+                exit(1);
               }
             }
        }
@@ -981,11 +981,11 @@ sub mkinstall
                if (!defined($::DISABLENODESETWARNING)) {  # set by AAsn.pm
                 $callback->(
                             {
-                             warning => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated. They should continue to work in this release, but have not been tested as carefully, and some new functions are not available with these options.  For full function and support, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."],
+                             error => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."], errorcode => [1]
                             }
                             );
                 # Do not print this warning message multiple times
-                last;
+                exit(1);
                }
             }
        }
@@ -1629,11 +1629,11 @@ sub mksysclone
                if (!defined($::DISABLENODESETWARNING)) {  # set by AAsn.pm
                 $callback->(
                             {
-                             warning => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated. They should continue to work in this release, but have not been tested as carefully, and some new functions are not available with these options.  For full function and support, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."],
+                             error => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."], errorcode => [1]
                             }
                             );
                 # Do not print this warning message multiple times
-                last;
+                exit(1); 
               }
             }
        }
diff --git a/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/debian.pm b/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/debian.pm
index 2a0c68cdc..f8d6d836d 100755
--- a/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/debian.pm
+++ b/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/debian.pm
@@ -489,9 +489,9 @@ sub mkinstall {
             my $site_ent = $ents[0];
             if (!defined($site_ent) || ($site_ent =~ /no/i) || ($site_ent =~ /0/))
             {
-                $callback->( { warning => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated. They should continue to work in this release, but have not been tested as carefully, and some new functions are not available with these options.  For full function and support, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."], });
+                $callback->( { error => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."], errorcode => [1] });
                 # Do not print this warning message multiple times
-                last;
+                exit(1);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -982,11 +982,11 @@ sub mknetboot
             {
                 $callback->(
                             {
-                             warning => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated. They should continue to work in this release, but have not been tested as carefully, and some new functions are not available with these options.  For full function and support, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."],
+                             error => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."], errorcode => [1]
                             }
                             );
                 # Do not print this warning message multiple times
-                last;
+                exit(1);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/sles.pm b/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/sles.pm
index 836c72c53..5e0f491d1 100755
--- a/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/sles.pm
+++ b/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/sles.pm
@@ -129,11 +129,11 @@ sub mknetboot
             {
                 $callback->(
                             {
-                             warning => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated. They should continue to work in this release, but have not been tested as carefully, and some new functions are not available with these options.  For full function and support, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."],
+                             error => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."], errorcode => [1]
                            }
                             );
                 # Do not print this warning message multiple times
-                last;
+                exit(1);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -776,11 +776,11 @@ sub mkinstall
             {
                 $callback->(
                            { 
-                             warning => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated. They should continue to work in this release, but have not been tested as carefully, and some new functions are not available with these options.  For full function and support, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."],
+                             error => ["The options \"install\", \"netboot\", and \"statelite\" have been deprecated, use \"nodeset <noderange> osimage=<osimage_name>\" instead."], errorcode => [1]
                            }
                            );
                 # Do not print this warning message multiple times
-                last;
+                exit(1);
             }
         }
     }