4.6. Dell Drac 5
Table 4.7, “Dell DRAC 5” lists the fence device parameters used by
fence_drac5, the fence agent for Dell DRAC 5.
| luci Field | cluster.conf Attribute | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name | name | The name assigned to the DRAC. |
| IP Address or Hostname | ipaddr | The IP address or host name assigned to the DRAC. |
| IP Port (optional) | ipport | The TCP port to use to connect to the device. |
| Login | login | The login name used to access the DRAC. |
| Password | passwd | The password used to authenticate the connection to the DRAC. |
| Password Script (optional) | passwd_script | The script that supplies a password for access to the fence device. Using this supersedes the parameter. |
| Use SSH | secure | Indicates that the system will use SSH to access the device. When using SSH, you must specify either a password, a password script, or an identity file. |
| SSH Options | ssh_options | SSH options to use. The default value is -1 -c blowfish. |
| Path to SSH Identity File | identity_file | The identity file for SSH. |
| Module Name | module_name | (optional) The module name for the DRAC when you have multiple DRAC modules. |
| Force Command Prompt | cmd_prompt | The command prompt to use. The default value is '\$'. |
| Power Wait (seconds) | power_wait | Number of seconds to wait after issuing a power off or power on command. |
| Delay (seconds) | delay | The number of seconds to wait before fencing is started. The default value is 0. |
| Power Timeout (seconds) | power_timeout | Number of seconds to continue testing for a status change after issuing a power off or power on command. The default value is 20. |
| Shell Timeout (seconds) | shell_timeout | Number of seconds to wait for a command prompt after issuing a command. The default value is 3. |
| Login Timeout (seconds) | login_timeout | Number of seconds to wait for a command prompt after login. The default value is 5. |
| Times to Retry Power On Operation | retry_on | Number of attempts to retry a power on operation. The default value is 1. |
Figure 4.6, “Dell Drac 5” shows the configuration screen for adding a Dell Drac 5 device
Figure 4.6. Dell Drac 5
The following command creates a fence device instance for a Dell Drac 5 device:
ccs -f cluster.conf --addfencedev delldrac5test1 agent=fence_drac5 ipaddr=192.168.0.1 login=root passwd=password123\ module_name=drac1 power_wait=60
The following is the
cluster.conf entry for the fence_drac5 device:
<fencedevices>
<fencedevice agent="fence_drac5" cmd_prompt="\$" ipaddr="192.168.0.1" login="root" module_name="drac1" \
name="delldrac5test1" passwd="password123" power_wait="60"/>
</fencedevices>
