NAME

noderes - a table in the xCAT database.


SYNOPSIS

noderes Attributes: node servicenode netboot tftpserver nfsserver monserver kernel initrd kcmdline nfsdir serialport installnic primarynic xcatmaster current_osimage next_osimage comments disable


DESCRIPTION

Resources and settings to use when installing nodes.


noderes Attributes:

node

The node name or group name.

servicenode

The node that provides most services for this node (as known by the management node).

netboot

The type of network booting supported by this node. Valid values: pxe, yaboot.

tftpserver

The TFTP server for this node (as known by this node).

nfsserver

The NFS server for this node (as known by this node).

monserver

The monitoring aggregation point for this node (as known by the management node).

kernel

The linux kernel version to install on the node.

initrd

The linux initial ramdisk image used to deploy the node.

kcmdline

The kernel command line used to deploy the node.

nfsdir

Not used?? The path that should be mounted from the NFS server.

serialport

The serial port for this node. For SOL on blades, this is typically 1. For IPMI, this is typically 0.

installnic

The network adapter on the node that will be used for OS deployment. If not set, primarynic will be used.

primarynic

The network adapter on the node that will be used for xCAT management. Default is eth0.

xcatmaster

The hostname of the xCAT service node (as known by this node). This is the default value if nfsserver or tftpserver are not set.

current_osimage

Not currently used. The name of the osimage data object that represents the OS image currently deployed on this node.

next_osimage

Not currently used. The name of the osimage data object that represents the OS image that will be installed on the node the next time it is deployed.

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)