Re: [Openhpi-devel] Configuring openhpid with more than one shelf manager

[Anton P. <ant...@pi...>]

1. We usually configure only single RMCP address in openhpi.conf.
I've never tried openhpi in Active-Active configuration.

2. No, openhpid doesn't.

	Anton Pak

On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:15:59 +0300, Mansuri, Wasim (NSN - IN/Bangalore)  
<was...@ns...> wrote:

> Hello
>
> In our configuration of Active-standby shelf manager, Active shelf
> manager will have two Active-Active physical interfaces.
>
> 1. What should be the openhpi configuration for handling one shelf.
> Should both the IP Address be configured?
> 2. In case of link failure(one of the IPAddress going down), does
> openhpi daemon takes care of transparently handling the failover or the
> client application has to re-open a new session.
>
> Note: Client application is using the HPI library to manage the shelf
> manager.
>
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Wasim Mansuri
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ext Anton Pak [mailto:ant...@pi...]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 11:09 PM
> To: ope...@li...; Mansuri, Wasim (NSN -
> IN/Bangalore)
> Subject: Re: [Openhpi-devel] Configuring openhpid with more than one
> shelfmanager
>
> Yes, both ways are possible.
>
> 1) Several daemons on the same system:
> - assign them to different ports (env. var OPENHPI_DAEMON_PORT or -p cmd
>
> line arg)
> - assign different pid files for them ( -f cmd line arg )
> - assign them to different uid_map files
>
> 2) Single daemon:
> Just configure several handler stanzas in openhpi.conf
> For example:
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> ...
> handler libipmidirect {
>          entity_root = "{SYSTEM_CHASSIS,7}"
>          name = "lan"         # RMCP
>          addr = "192.168.1.7"
>          port = "623"
> }
> handler libipmidirect {
>          entity_root = "{SYSTEM_CHASSIS,8}"
>          name = "lan"         # RMCP
>          addr = "192.168.1.8"
>          port = "623"
> }
> ...
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>
> 	Anton Pak
>
>
> On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:23:55 +0300, Mansuri, Wasim (NSN - IN/Bangalore)
>
> <was...@ns...> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hello All,
>>
>> I am new to this forum recently started using openhpid to manage one
>> shelf. My requirement here is I want to manage more than one shelf
> from
>> the rack mount.
>>
>> Is it possible to start more than one instance of the openhpid daemon
>> and to manage all the shelf or other way round we can have one
> openhpid
>> instance configured to manage more than one shelf.
>>
>> Thanks & Regards,
>> Wasim Mansuri
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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