Provision BMC after Adding a HostΒΆ

BMC can be provisioned after adding a host by using the host-update command.

Procedure

  • To provision the host, use the following syntax.

    system host-update <name> bm_ip=<bm_IP> bm_username=<bm_UserName> bm_password=<bm_Password> bm_type=[redfish|ipmi|dynamic]

    where

    <bm_IP>

    is the BMC IP address.

    <bm_UserName>

    is the username for BMC access. It should have a maximum of 16 characters and no whitespace.

    <bm_Password>

    is the password for BMC access. It should have a maximum of 20 characters and no whitespace.