#4697 [FVT]: switch based hardware discovery hangs on discovery process

[ting ting li]

xCAT 2.10 20150609 build.

[root@c910f02c08v01 ~]# rpm -qa |grep -i xcat
grub2-xcat-2.02-0.16.el7.snap201505140423.noarch
perl-xCAT-2.10-snap201506090433.noarch
xCAT-buildkit-2.10-snap201506090433.noarch
conserver-xcat-8.1.16-10.ppc64
xCAT-genesis-base-ppc64-2.10-snap201505172314.noarch
xCAT-client-2.10-snap201506090433.noarch
xCAT-genesis-scripts-ppc64-2.10-snap201506090433.noarch
xCAT-2.10-snap201506090433.ppc64
ipmitool-xcat-1.8.11-3.ppc64
xCAT-server-2.10-snap201506090433.noarch

[root@c910f02c08v01 ~]# cat node001.def

<xcat data="" object="" stanza="" file=""></xcat>

node001:
objtype=node
arch=ppc64
bmc=50.3.5.1
bmcpassword=passw0rd
cons=ipmi
groups=pkvm,all
installnic=mac
ip=70.2.8.101
mgt=ipmi
mtm=8286-42A
nodetype=mp
os=rhels7.1
primarynic=mac
profile=compute
serial=101102V
status=booting
statustime=06-08-2015 07:37:02
supportedarchs=ppc64
switch=switch1
switchport=1
[root@c910f02c08v01 ~]# tabdump networks

netname,net,mask,mgtifname,gateway,dhcpserver,tftpserver,nameservers,ntpservers,logservers,dynamicrange,staticrange,staticrangeincrement,nodehostname,ddnsdomain,vlanid,domain,comments,disable

"10_0_0_0-255_0_0_0","10.0.0.0","255.0.0.0","enP3p0s1f0","10.0.0.103",,"10.2.8.1",,,,,,,,,,,,
"70_2_8_0-255_255_255_0","70.2.8.0","255.255.255.0","enP3p0s1f1","<xcatmaster>",,"70.2.8.100",,,,"70.2.8.1-70.2.8.100",,,,,,,,
[root@c910f02c08v01 ~]# tabdump switches</xcatmaster>

switch,snmpversion,username,password,privacy,auth,linkports,sshusername,sshpassword,protocol,switchtype,comments,disable

"switch1","3","admin","passw0rd",,"sha",,,,,,,

From console, we can see that hardware discovery hangs on Welcome to Petitboot.

Petitboot (dev.20141013) 8286-42A 101102V
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[Network: eth3 / 6c:ae:8b:6a:d4:e5]
xCAT

System information
System configuration
Language
Rescan devices
Retrieve config from URL
*Exit to shell

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Enter=accept, e=edit, n=new, x=exit, l=language, h=help
Welcome to Petitboot

[zhao er tao]

Need to check with LTC team members for the OPAL machine hung at petitboot screen.

[zhao er tao]

Have send out mail to LTC team but no response yet, and it is firmware issue, so move it to 2.11 to trace the petitboot hung issue.