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IBM POWER LE / OpenPOWERΒΆ

Most of the content is general information for xCAT, the focus and examples are for management of IBM OpenPOWER servers.

IBM OpenPOWER Servers
  • based on POWER8 Processor Technology is IPMI managed
  • based on POWER9 Processor Technology is OpenBMC managed [Alpha]
  • Configure xCAT
    • Set attributes in the site table
    • Set attributes in the networks table
    • Configure passwords
  • Hardware Discovery & Define Node
    • MTMS-based Discovery
    • Switch-based Discovery
    • Sequential-based Discovery
    • Manually Define Nodes
    • Manually Discover Nodes
  • Hardware Management
    • Basic Operations
    • Advanced Operations
  • Diskful Installation
    • Select or Create an osimage Definition
    • Customize osimage (Optional)
    • Initialize the Compute for Deployment
    • Start the OS Deployment
  • Diskless Installation
    • Select or Create an osimage Definition
    • Customize osimage (Optional)
    • Generate Diskless Image
    • Pack Diskless Image
    • Export and Import Image
    • Initialize the Compute for Deployment
    • Start the OS Deployment
  • Statelite Installation
    • Configuration
    • Provision statelite
    • Hierarchy Support
    • Advanced features
  • Using Updatenode
    • Introduction
    • Add Additional Software
    • Rerun Postscripts or Run Additional Postcripts
    • Synchronize new/updated configuration files
    • Update the ssh Keys and Credentials on the Nodes
    • Appendix : Debugging Tips
  • Parallel Commands
    • Examples for xdsh
    • Examples for xdcp
  • Virtual Machines
    • Set Up the Management Node for KVM
    • Install and Configure Hypervisor
    • Manage Virtual Machine (VM)
    • Trouble Shooting
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