Contents

Introduction

• Display Worker Host Information

The life cycle of a host

• The Life Cycle of a Host
• Host Status and Alarms During System Configuration Changes

Host inventory

• Hosts Tab
• Host Details Page
• Overview Tab
• Processor Tab
• Memory Tab
• Storage Tab
• Filesystems Tab
• Ports Tab
• Interfaces Tab
• LLDP Tab
• Sensors Tab
• Devices Tab
• Labels Tab

Common host tasks

Common host tasks using Horizon

• Lock a Host Using Horizon
• Force Lock a Host Using Horizon
• Swact Controllers Using Horizon
• Unlock a Host Using Horizon
• Reboot a Host Using Horizon
• Power off a Host Using Horizon
• Power on a Host Using Horizon
• Reinstall a Host Using Horizon
• Reset a Host Using Horizon
• Delete a Host Using Horizon

Common host tasks using the CLI

• Lock a Host Using the CLI
• Force Lock a Host Using the CLI
• Swact Controllers Using the CLI
• Unlock a Host Using the CLI
• Reboot a Host Using the CLI
• Power off a Host Using the CLI
• Power on a Host Using the CLI
• Reset a Host Using the CLI
• Delete a Host Using the CLI

Configuring CPU core behaviour

• Configure CPU Core Assignments Using Horizon
• Configuring CPU Core Assignments Using CLI
• Change the Hyper-threading Status
• Host CPU MHz Parameters Configuration
• Single Physical Core for Platform Function in All-In-One Deployments

Host memory provisioning

• About Host Memory Provisioning
• Allocate Host Memory Using Horizon
• Allocate Host Memory Using the CLI

Node interfaces

Provision interfaces

• Interface Provisioning
• Interface Settings
• Edit Interface Settings

Create interfaces

• Create interfaces

Delete interfaces

• Delete or Disable Interfaces using Horizon
• Delete or Disable Interfaces Using the CLI

Configure Ethernet interfaces

• Configure Ethernet Interfaces Using Horizon
• Attach Ethernet Interfaces to Networks Using the CLI

Aggregated Ethernet interfaces

• Configure Aggregated Ethernet Interfaces Using Horizon
• Configure Aggregated Ethernet Interfaces Using the CLI
• Change a Management Interface to Aggregated Using the CLI
• Link Aggregation Settings

Configure VLAN interfaces

• Configure VLAN Interfaces Using Horizon
• Configure VLAN Interfaces Using the CLI

PCI-SRIOV interface support

• Provision SR-IOV Interfaces using the CLI
• Provision SR-IOV VF Interfaces using the CLI
• SRIOV Port Sharing
• Configure Ethernet Interfaces on SR-IOV Interface Using Horizon
• Configure Ethernet Interfaces on SR-IOV interface Using the CLI
• Configure VF Interfaces Rate Limiting Using the CLI
• Configure VLAN Type Interfaces Using the SR-IOV Interface From the CLI

Interface IP address provisioning

• Interface IP Address Provisioning Using the CLI

NIC replacement

• Replace a NIC with a different vendor or device-id
• Replace a NIC with the same vendor and device-id

LLDP

• LLDP Overview
• View LLDP Information Using Horizon
• View LLDP Neighbor Information Using the CLI

Host hardware sensors

• Relearn Sensor Models
• Adjust Sensor Actions and Audit Intervals
• Suppress Sensor Actions
• CLI Commands for Managing Sensors

Configure node labels

• Configure Node Labels Using Horizon
• List Node Labels from the CLI
• Assign Node Labels from the CLI
• Remove Node Labels from the CLI

Change a worker host performance profile

• Change a Worker Host Performance Profile

Resize filesystems on a host

• Resize Filesystems on a Host

Customize host life cycles

• Adjust the Boot Timeout Interval
• Reboot Limits for Host Unlock
• Adjust the Host Heartbeat Interval and Heartbeat Response Thresholds
• Configure Heartbeat Failure Action
• Configure Multi-Node Failure Avoidance
• Handle Maintenance Heartbeat Failure for Active Controller Service Activation

Node inventory tasks

• Start the System
• Shut Down the System

Hardware acceleration devices

Intel N3000 FPGA support

• N3000 FPGA Overview
• Update an N3000 FPGA Image
• N3000 FPGA Forward Error Correction
• Show Details for a Device
• Upload a Device Image
• Common Device Management Tasks

Common device management tasks

• List Uploaded Device Images
• List Device Labels
• Remove a Device Image
• Remove a Device Label
• Initiate a Device Image Update for a Host
• Display the Status of Device Images
• CLI Commands for Managing PCI Devices

vRAN Accelerator Adapters (ACC100/ACC200/N3000)

• Enable ACC100/ACC200 Hardware Accelerators for Hosted vRAN Containerized Workloads
• Configure Intel Wireless FEC Accelerators using SR-IOV FEC operator
• Set Up Pods to Use SRIOV to Access HW Accelerators
• Switch between Static Method Hardware Accelerator and SR-IOV FEC Operator

N3000 and ACC100 replacement

• Replace N3000 and ACC100 with a different vendor and device-id
• Replace N3000 and ACC100 with the same vendor and device-id

Marvell Octeon NIC Accelerator Support

• Marvell Octeon NIC Accelerator Support

Host hardware management

• Change Hardware Components for a Controller Host
• Change Hardware Components for a Storage Host
• Change Hardware Components for a Worker Host
• Configuration Changes Requiring Re-installation

Node Feature Discovery StarlingX Application

• Install Node Feature Discovery Application
• Uninstall Node Feature Discovery Application

Configurable Power Manager

• Configurable Power Manager

Intel Ethernet Operator StarlingX Application

• Configure Intel E810 NICs using Intel Ethernet Operator

Intel Device Plugins Operator Application

• Intel Device Plugins Operator Application
  • Install Intel Device Plugins Operator Application
  • Uninstall Intel Device Plugins Operator Application
• QAT Device Plugin Configuration
  • Enable Intel QAT Device Plugin
  • Use Intel QAT Device Plugin
• GPU Device Plugin Configuration
  • Enable Intel GPU Device Plugin
  • Use Intel GPU Device Plugin
• Data Streaming Accelerator
  • Install Intel Device Plugins Operator for Kubernetes
  • Test Case Example
  • Customize the configuration

Provision BMC

Provision BMC using Horizon

• Provision Board Management Control from Horizon
• Deprovision Board Management Control from Horizon

Provision BMC using the CLI

• Provision Board Management Control Using the CLI
• Provision BMC when Adding a Host
• Provision BMC after Adding a Host
• Deprovision Board Management Control from the CLI

Power Metrics

• Install Power Metrics Application