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Posted to commits@cloudstack.apache.org by ro...@apache.org on 2020/09/09 09:05:58 UTC
[cloudstack-documentation] branch master updated: Add Redfish
support on OOBM documentation (#144)
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new f273756 Add Redfish support on OOBM documentation (#144)
f273756 is described below
commit f273756c07c8ceb15e4144df94cf2d2b53761144
Author: Gabriel Beims Bräscher <ga...@apache.org>
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