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author | Aija Jauntēva <aija.jaunteva@dell.com> | 2022-06-29 08:09:53 -0400 |
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committer | Aija Jauntēva <aija.jaunteva@dell.com> | 2022-06-29 09:12:13 -0400 |
commit | 73040c88d99f066644277f32e86d196305fc8596 (patch) | |
tree | 98fb241bee08b4b0a17d8af988b908eccbb476fe /doc/source/admin/drivers/redfish.rst | |
parent | 8aaf2e08c074e786767a24adbbe3afec5ff622c3 (diff) | |
download | ironic-73040c88d99f066644277f32e86d196305fc8596.tar.gz |
Fix redfish-virtual-media for newer iDRACs
The issue with standard Redfish virtual media boot has
been fixed now. Update to restrict use of redfish-virtual-media
based on iDRAC firmware version.
Change-Id: I8ead1d24a9bd502b64fe7dd058e77550fcee141c
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/source/admin/drivers/redfish.rst')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/source/admin/drivers/redfish.rst | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/source/admin/drivers/redfish.rst b/doc/source/admin/drivers/redfish.rst index dcae7edd0..c22dca529 100644 --- a/doc/source/admin/drivers/redfish.rst +++ b/doc/source/admin/drivers/redfish.rst @@ -178,10 +178,13 @@ BIOS boot mode, it suffice to set ironic boot interface to baremetal node set --boot-interface redfish-virtual-media node-0 -.. warning:: - Dell hardware requires a non-standard Redfish call to boot from virtual - media, thus you **must** use the ``idrac`` hardware type and the - ``idrac-redfish-virtual-media`` boot interface with it instead. See +.. note:: + iDRAC firmware before 4.40.10.00 (on Intel systems) and 6.00.00.00 + (on AMD systems) requires a non-standard Redfish call to boot from virtual + media. Consider upgrading to 6.00.00.00, otherwise you **must** use + the ``idrac`` hardware type and the ``idrac-redfish-virtual-media`` boot + interface with older iDRAC firmware instead. For simplicity Ironic restricts + both AMD and Intel systems before firmware version 6.00.00.00. See :doc:`/admin/drivers/idrac` for more details on this hardware type. If UEFI boot mode is desired, the user should additionally supply EFI |