Re: [ovirt-users] Configuring ilo4 on hp blade gen 9

On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 11:38 AM, Gianluca Cecchi < gianluca.cecchi(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 11:04 AM, Martin Perina <mperina(a)redhat.com&gt; > wrote: > >> >> >> >> ​Please take a look at man page of fence_ilo_ssh and scroll down to >> STDIN PARAMETERS section. These parameters needs to be used in Options >> field in webadmin >> ​ >> > > It seems on ovirt node the man pages are missing, probably to cut off > installation base.. ;-) > ​Unfortunately you are right, space saving :-( ​ > Anyway I would check installing the ordinary rpm package on a base CentOS > 7 system. > In the mean time I have checked the STDIN PARAMETERS section of > fence_ilo4 man page for a CentOS 6.7 clustersuite server I have at hand, > thanks. I think it should be similar > ​They should be more or less the same ... ​ > > > >>> All in all do you think it is the best agent for ilo4 based blades? >>> >> >> ​Yes, according to our knowledge ilo4 should be used for all new HP >> servers (and also ilo4 agent has most of default parameters, so if you >> don't have some special configuration on your server you should be fine. >> ​ >> >> >>> I have made some test with fence_ilo4 but unable to get success... what >>> should I enable on ilo web administration page in this case, if you think >>> the agent would be better for any reason? >>> >> >> ​If you are using admin user, then the default should be fine. If you >> are want to create a special user just for oVirt PM operations then >> following permissions needs to be assigned to user within iLO4 >> configuration​: >> >> Virtual power and reset >> Remote Console Access >> Virtual Media >> >> And you need to add following into Options for the host PM settings: >> >> privlvl=operator >> >> ​ >> Thanks >> >> Martin​ >> >> > Perfect: it works. > Assigned the three privileges to the fenceuser user and now the > corresponding command line works > > # fence_ilo4 -a ilo_ip -l fenceuser -L operator -S > /usr/local/bin/my_fence_script.sh -o status > Status: ON > # > > And also from gui the test is ok using ilo4 type and > "privlvl=operator,inet4_only=1" option > ​Great to hear! ​ > > BTW: for the fence_ilo_ssh agent it is enough to have only the "Virtual > power and reset" privilege for the dedicated user (at least to get the > status of the blade) >

​Thanks for info! Martin ​ > > Thanks again, > Gianluca > >