[ironic] Node wont boot from virtual media

Derek Higgins derekh at redhat.com
Fri Feb 5 18:08:28 UTC 2021


On Fri, 5 Feb 2021 at 16:54, Julia Kreger <juliaashleykreger at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Is this in UEFI or Bios boot mode?

Sorry I should have mentioned this, it's UEFI.


>
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 3:34 AM Derek Higgins <derekh at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've been trying to get virtual media booting to work on a ProLiant DL380
> > Gen10 but not having any luck. Over redfish Ironic attaches the media, sets
> > the Next boot option to 'cd' and then restarts the node. But it continues
> > to boot from the HD as if the vmedia is being ignored. I'm wondering if
> > anybody has seen anything similar, I'm thinking perhaps I don't have a
> > bios setting configured that I need?
> >
> > I have the same problem if I set the One time boot on the iLo dashboard.
> >
> > System ROM U30 v2.40 (10/26/2020)
> > iLO Firmware Version 2.33 Dec 09 2020
> >
> > On another ProLiant DL380 Gen10 with the same ROM and iLo version where
> > this works. Some of the hardware is different, in particular the one that works
> > has a "HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 " but the one that doesn't has a
> > "HPE Smart Array E208i-a SR Gen10" could this be the relevant difference?
> >
> > any ideas would be great,
> >
> > thanks,
> > Derek.
> >
> >
>




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