Re: [xcat-user] Dell Networking OS9 and OS6 Switches on xCAT

2018-12-06 Thread Carl
Yep what Nick said :) Personally I prefer to administer switches directly, or via a configuration management utility such as Ansible. Cheers, Carl. On Fri, 7 Dec 2018 at 08:23, Nick Evans wrote: > Hi Vinícius > > From the information on the makegocons page it will only create remote >

Re: [xcat-user] Dell Networking OS9 and OS6 Switches on xCAT

2018-12-06 Thread Nick Evans
Hi Vinícius >From the information on the makegocons page it will only create remote consoles for the devices with BMC ports. As the switches don't have this you can't get remote serial console. >From the link you posted you can define the switches so that you can use xdsh to run command across

Re: [xcat-user] Dell Networking OS9 and OS6 Switches on xCAT

2018-12-06 Thread Vinícius Ferrão
Hi Carl, I wasn’t expecting a so complete answer like this. Thats awesome. So you don’t have to create a switch definition as described here, on the Add New Switch Types section:

Re: [xcat-user] Dell Networking OS9 and OS6 Switches on xCAT

2018-12-05 Thread Carl
We have xCat working fine with Dell 3048-ON switches (currently running 9.14). We mostly used https://xcat-docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/advanced/networks/switchdiscover/switch_based_switch_discovery.html as a reference However I use version 2c, as I was never very successful with v3 and we dont

[xcat-user] Dell Networking OS9 and OS6 Switches on xCAT

2018-12-05 Thread Vinícius Ferrão
Hello, I would like know if someone deployed xCAT with switches from this series, it’s basically the Dell N and Dell S lines. Accordingly to the documentation (https://xcat-docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/advanced/networks/ethernet_switches/ethernet_switches.html#switch-management), xCAT only