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| author | ankit <ankit.dhn31@gmail.com> | 2020-09-15 06:49:20 +0000 |
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| committer | Shivanand Tendulker <stendulker@gmail.com> | 2020-09-25 05:07:07 +0000 |
| commit | b4fafd887814d006b1a43e30a5f36c0f1c7dcae9 (patch) | |
| tree | 392830afb39e01a54ae7eea4832ba993ab972aa5 /doc/source/admin | |
| parent | 484dcd5b60ae71d4647d31b87628f48bf947d05c (diff) | |
| download | ironic-b4fafd887814d006b1a43e30a5f36c0f1c7dcae9.tar.gz | |
Adding changes for iso less vmedia support
This commit allows virtual media deployment/rescue
using kernel/ramdisk pair by creating iso on the fly
for ilo and ilo5 hardware types. Also it adds support
of dhcp less deploy to ilo and ilo5 hardware type.
Change-Id: I08e37a9f5268c15ba954b34ad706b900e5430da6
Story: #2006691
Task: #40893
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/source/admin')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/source/admin/drivers/ilo.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/source/admin/drivers/redfish.rst | 5 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/source/admin/drivers/ilo.rst b/doc/source/admin/drivers/ilo.rst index 8395121f3..72778d09d 100644 --- a/doc/source/admin/drivers/ilo.rst +++ b/doc/source/admin/drivers/ilo.rst @@ -2162,6 +2162,11 @@ and ``ilo-uefi-https`` boot interface: .. note:: UEFI secure boot is not supported with ``ilo-uefi-https`` boot interface. +Layer 3 or DHCP-less ramdisk booting +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +DHCP-less deploy is supported by ``ilo`` and ``ilo5`` hardware types. +However it would work only with ilo-virtual-media boot interface. See +:ref:`dhcpless_booting` for more information. .. _`ssacli documentation`: https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=c03909334 .. _`proliant-tools`: https://docs.openstack.org/diskimage-builder/latest/elements/proliant-tools/README.html diff --git a/doc/source/admin/drivers/redfish.rst b/doc/source/admin/drivers/redfish.rst index c2740452a..577d85f22 100644 --- a/doc/source/admin/drivers/redfish.rst +++ b/doc/source/admin/drivers/redfish.rst @@ -208,6 +208,9 @@ This initial interface does not support bootloader configuration parameter injection, as such the ``[instance_info]/kernel_append_params`` setting is ignored. + +.. _`dhcpless_booting`: + Layer 3 or DHCP-less ramdisk booting ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -216,7 +219,7 @@ service since it's a User Datagram Protocol (UDP) like other protocols used by the PXE suite, there is no guarantee that packets will be delivered. One of the solutions is the reliance on virtual media boot capability coupled -with another feature of ``redfish`` hardware type - its ability to provide +with another feature of hardware type - its ability to provide network configuration that is placed in the config-drive_ of the node, the configuration follows the same schema that OpenStack Nova uses for the ``network_data.json``. The config drive filesystem information is on the IPA |