OK, here is the lsdef gpu1413 after a few fixes I made. Still doesn’t work.
Password redacted.
A few things are inherited from cluster defaults, but I’m not planning to boot
this host diskless.
[root@mgt5 ~]# lsdef gpu1413
Object name: gpu1413
addkcmdline=mce=ignore_ce
bmc=gpu1413-bmc
bmcpassword=#*#*#*#*
bmcusername=root
cons=openbmc
consport=0
groups=gpu,power-bmc,rackB10,all,rh7,chs
hostnames=ppc001
installnic=mac
ip=172.20.210.13
mgt=openbmc
netboot=xnba
nfsserver=172.20.0.6
postbootscripts=otherpkgs
postscripts=syslog,remoteshell,syncfiles,setupntp,ipoib,hardeths
power=openbmc
primarynic=mac
tftpserver=172.20.0.6
> On Oct 18, 2019, at 1:13 PM, Mark Gurevich <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> David,
>
> The xCAT-openbmc.py is part of beta level Python version of xCAT support for
> OpenBMC. The standard Perl support for OpenBMC is done by
> /opt/xcat/lib/perl/xCAT_plugin/openbmc.pm
> If you really want to try using Python, you can follow
> https://xcat-docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/references/coral/cluster_mgmt/scalability/python/index.html
>
> <https://xcat-docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/references/coral/cluster_mgmt/scalability/python/index.html>
>
> You can see if Python or Perl is used by running hardware control commands,
> like rpower or rvitals with "-V" flag.
>
> The error you are seeing "Unable to identify plugin for this command,"
> usually mean xCAT can not find appropriate module to handle the command. The
> "mgt=openbmc" suppose to tell xCAT to use
> "/opt/xcat/lib/perl/xCAT_plugin/openbmc.pm" module.
>
> Can you run "lsdef gpu1413" ?
>
> Mark Gurevich
> Poughkeepsie Development Lab
> HPC Software Development - xCAT
>
> "If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would
> it?"
> --Albert Einstein
>
>
>
> <graycol.gif>David Johnson ---10/18/2019 12:40:19 PM---I found openbmctool
> already installed on my system, but that indicates connection refused. I’m
> wonde
>
> From: David Johnson <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>
> Date: 10/18/2019 12:40 PM
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [xcat-user] How to manage Power AC922 from Intel
> based xcat cluster ?
>
>
>
>
> I found openbmctool already installed on my system, but that indicates
> connection refused.
> I’m wondering if I need to enable remote management within petitboot?
> On Oct 18, 2019, at 10:50 AM, [email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I did set up nodehm this way, but I get
>
> [root@mgt5 ~]# rpower gpu1413 stat
> gpu1413: [mgt5]: Error: Unable to identify plugin for this command, check
> relevant tables: nodehm.power,mgt;nodehm.mgt;pduoutlet.pdu=.*
>
> tabdump nodelist |grep gpu1413
> "gpu1413","gpu,power-bmc,rackB10,all,rh7,chs",,,,,,,,,,,
> "
> [root@mgt5 ~]# tabdump nodehm |grep
> power#node,power,mgt,cons,termserver,termport,conserver,serialport,serialspeed,serialflow,getmac,cmdmapping,consoleondemand,consoleenabled,comments,disable
> "power-bmc","openbmc","openbmc","openbmc",,,,,,,,,,,"IBM
>
> There is no openbmc executable on the system and xCAT-openbmc.py rpm will not
> install due to dependencies.
> -- ddj
> Dave Johnson
> On Oct 18, 2019, at 10:35 AM, Mark Gurevich <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>
> The latest version of xCAT 2.14.6 should support management of AC922 machines.
>
> The node definition for these nodes should contain "mgt=openbmc" and
> "cons=openbmc"
>
> After that normal xCAT commands like "rpower", "rcons", "rflash", etc should
> work.
>
>
> Mark Gurevich
> Poughkeepsie Development Lab
> HPC Software Development - xCAT
>
> "If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would
> it?"
> --Albert Einstein
>
>
>
> <graycol.gif>
> david_johnson---10/18/2019 10:11:50 AM---I’m having trouble finding out how
> to use either ipmitool or openbmc tools to manage power and conso
>
> From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Date: 10/18/2019 10:11 AM
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [xcat-user] How to manage Power AC922 from Intel based
> xcat cluster ?
>
>
>
>
>
> I’m having trouble finding out how to use either ipmitool or openbmc tools to
> manage power and console for a new IBM powerpc GPU node. Existing cluster is
> running the latest update of xcat. Can’t find openbmc executable or the
> openbmctool package download referred to in the ibm documentation.
> We had one of these machines for a POC about a year ago, but I forgot how we
> dealt with it.
>
> -- ddj
> Dave Johnson
>
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