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| author | Sergii Golovatiuk <sgolovat@redhat.com> | 2018-06-27 19:00:52 +0200 |
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| committer | Julia Kreger <juliaashleykreger@gmail.com> | 2018-07-10 06:14:09 -0700 |
| commit | fe2608d00a63f2b874e5607d7a87403d8fae9cfe (patch) | |
| tree | 8225627b7ea9e78b5c884b0ea26eeb9c210dc547 /releasenotes/notes/poweroff-after-10-tries-c592506f02c167c0.yaml | |
| parent | ea302a8cd59c8ed487d8f378825c6c55b19ddc92 (diff) | |
| download | ironic-fe2608d00a63f2b874e5607d7a87403d8fae9cfe.tar.gz | |
Poweroff server after 10 tries
Some faulty iPXE FW cannot load kernel or initrd file causing DoS on
http server (especially when environment has hundreds of faulty nods).
This patch changes the behavior to poweroff the hardware node after 10
unsuccessful retries to get kernel or initrd over http.
Story: #2002928
Task: #22915
Change-Id: Iec4650499c51c4c7dac38c279728d294ed3434b6
Co-Authored-By: Julia Kreger <juliaashleykreger@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/poweroff-after-10-tries-c592506f02c167c0.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/poweroff-after-10-tries-c592506f02c167c0.yaml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5512e29ea --- /dev/null +++ b/releasenotes/notes/poweroff-after-10-tries-c592506f02c167c0.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +--- +fixes: + - | + Changes the iPXE behavior to retry a total of 10 times with an increasing + backoff time between each retry in order to not create a Denial of Service + situation with the iPXE HTTP server. Should the retries fail, the node will + be powered-off after a warning is displayed on the console for 30 seconds. + For more information, see + `story <https://storyboard.openstack.org/#!/story/2002928>`_. |