B.3. Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS)
UCS from Cisco is a data center platform that unites compute, network, storage access, and virtualization resources. This driver focuses on the power management for bare metal systems connected to the UCS.
- pm_type
- Set this option to
pxe_ucs
. - pm_user, pm_password
- The UCS username and password.
- pm_addr
- The IP address of the UCS interface.
- pm_service_profile
- The UCS service profile to use. Usually takes the format of
org-root/ls-[service_profile_name]
. For example:"pm_service_profile": "org-root/ls-Nova-1"
Additional Notes
- Edit the
/etc/ironic/ironic.conf
file and addpxe_ucs
to theenabled_drivers
option to enable this driver. - The director also requires an additional set of utilities for UCS. Install the
python-UcsSdk
package and restart theopenstack-ironic-conductor
service:$ sudo yum install python-UcsSdk $ sudo systemctl restart openstack-ironic-conductor.service