Great, thank you for all the responses. It makes sense. -Matt -----Original Message----- From: Hans Feldt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 1:25 AM To: Vishal Soni-G20083 Cc: Schoen Matthew-MSCHOEN1; [email protected] Subject: Re: [Users] node_id question
Vishal Soni-G20083 wrote: > Hello Matt, > > node_id file is populated by file nid_tipc.sh (not TIPC), using > content of two files chassis_id and slot_id. In a real system (PC cluster), these two files probably has to be auto generated. E.g. using the last byte of the IP address for a certain network interface. Thanks, Hans > > This is the exact line where it is done printf "00%02x%02x0f\n" > $CHASSIS_ID $SLOT_ID > /var/opt/opensaf/node_id > > And in INSTALL file of OpenSAF code has descripton of SLOT_ID, we > could have elaborated a bit more for better understanding. > > Your understanding of populating of node_id file is fine. > > PS: Node id we configure for TIPC is extracted from node_id file. For > more information on how we configure TIPC node id (using tipc-config) > refer to nid_tipc.sh. > > Regards, > Vishal Soni. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Schoen > Matthew-MSCHOEN1 > *Sent:* Thursday, February 28, 2008 9:15 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [Users] node_id question > > All, > I have a quick question regarding the node_id file in > /etc/opt/opensaf. I see the distribution comes with node_id file > with a value of 1. I couldn't find any reference to node_id in the > openSAF documentation....maybe I missed it. Anyways, I did a web > search to see if I could find anything on this file and found a page > that indicated that TIPC will actually populate the file based on > the data in the slot_id file. Is this the case? If it is, does TIPC > automatically populate the node_id file using the HPI Entity path > format? Ex. If we are talking about slot_id of 3 then the data in > the node_id file will contain 0x0002030f? Is this correct? Any > information is greatly appreciated. > -Matt > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.opensaf.org/maillist/listinfo/users _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://list.opensaf.org/maillist/listinfo/users
