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     new f273756  Add Redfish support on OOBM documentation (#144)
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commit f273756c07c8ceb15e4144df94cf2d2b53761144
Author: Gabriel Beims Bräscher <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed Sep 9 06:05:51 2020 -0300

    Add Redfish support on OOBM documentation (#144)
---
 source/adminguide/hosts.rst | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/source/adminguide/hosts.rst b/source/adminguide/hosts.rst
index 9262379..34bf4e4 100644
--- a/source/adminguide/hosts.rst
+++ b/source/adminguide/hosts.rst
@@ -593,6 +593,13 @@ IPMI 2.0 baseboard controller are supported out of the box 
with ``IPMITOOL``
 out-of-band management driver in CloudStack that uses ``ipmitool`` for 
performing
 IPMI 2.0 management operations.
 
+CloudStack also supports Redfish protocol for out-of-band management; Redfish 
provides an
+HTTP REST API to control servers and has been widely adopted on newer machines.
+The commands supported by CloudStack's Redfish out-of-band driver are the same 
supported by
+the IPMITOOL driver.
+
+Note: so far CloudStack officially supports Redfish protocol for Dell and 
Supermicro machines.
+
 Following are some global settings that control various aspects of this 
feature.
 
 .. cssclass:: table-striped table-bordered table-hover
@@ -605,6 +612,8 @@ outofbandmanagement.ipmitool.interface    lanplus           
              The ou
 outofbandmanagement.ipmitool.path         /usr/bin/ipmitool               The 
out of band management ipmitool path used by the IpmiTool driver
 outofbandmanagement.ipmitool.retries      1                               The 
out of band management IpmiTool driver retries option -R
 outofbandmanagement.sync.poolsize         50                              The 
out of band management background sync thread pool size 50
+redfish.ignore.ssl                        true                            
Default value is false, ensuring that the client requests validate the 
certificate when using SSL. If set to true the redfish client will ignore SSL 
certificate validation when sending requests to a Redfish server.
+redfish.use.https                            true                            
Use HTTPS/SSL for all connections.
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====================================================================================================
 
 A change in ``outofbandmanagement.sync.poolsize`` settings requires restarting 
of

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