[Linux-cluster] IBM Blade center

Adam Manthei amanthei at redhat.com
Wed Jan 19 15:04:47 UTC 2005


On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 09:44:17AM -0500, Tony Boucher wrote:
> Does anyone know of a fencing module that works with IBM Blade center ? We 
> want to be able to  fence by rebooting the blade. 

Use fence_bladecenter.  This will require that you have telnet enabled on
your management module (may require a firmware update)

> There are some issues with fencing through the McData switch. The servers 
> boot from SAN, so when the McData fence module logs in and disables the FC 
> port. The whole node gets hosed. (The OS drive gets fenced off too) 

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Adam Manthei  <amanthei at redhat.com>




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