[xcat-user] xcat 1.3 : Problems with sol console and new BCH Firmware BPET34B

Chris Engel chrisengel at gmail.com
Thu Nov 15 09:50:48 MST 2007


On Nov 15, 2007 9:06 AM, Jarrod B Johnson <jbjohnso at us.ibm.com> wrote:
>  If you have to deal with ppc nodes, unfortunately, adding a timeout match
> is the best option for 1.3. In xCAT 2.0, we are switching away from
> scripting the openfirmware prompt in favor of relying upon yaboot and the
> systems management to control network boot images/parameters vs. booting
> from local storage. At least, we are for Linux/Power, I don't know what the
> AIX support will entail.
>

I have a mixture of LS21's and QS21's so can you tell me what I should
do to add a timeout to the script.  We seemed to have a script go into
the weeds last night and consume all the memory on our mn.  I may look
into the ssh solution for the LS21's though.

-- 
   Chris


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