boottarget.5

NAME

boottarget - a table in the xCAT database.

SYNOPSIS

boottarget Attributes: bprofile, kernel, initrd, kcmdline, comments, disable

DESCRIPTION

Specify non-standard initrd, kernel, and parameters that should be used for a given profile.

boottarget Attributes:

bprofile

All nodes with a nodetype.profile value equal to this value and nodetype.os set to “boottarget”, will use the associated kernel, initrd, and kcmdline.

kernel

The kernel that network boot actions should currently acquire and use. Note this could be a chained boot loader such as memdisk or a non-linux boot loader

initrd

The initial ramdisk image that network boot actions should use (could be a DOS floppy or hard drive image if using memdisk as kernel)

kcmdline

Arguments to be passed to the kernel

comments

Any user-written notes.

disable

Set to ‘yes’ or ‘1’ to comment out this row.

SEE ALSO

nodels(1), chtab(8), tabdump(8), tabedit(8)