The B<addkit> command install a kit on the xCAT management node from a kit tarfile or directory, creating xCAT database definitions for kit, kitrepo, kitcomponent.
The destination directory to which the contents of the kit tarfiles and/or kit deploy dirs will be copied. When this option is not specified, the default destination directory will be formed from the installdir site attribute with ./kits subdirectory.
B<kitlist>
a comma delimited list of kit_tarball_files and kit_deploy_dirs that are to be added to the xCAT cluster. Each entry can be an absolute or relative path. For kit_tarball_files, these must be valid kits tarfiles added. For kit_deploy_dirs, these must be fully populated directory structures that are identical to the contents of an expanded kit_tarball_file.
=head1 RETURN VALUE
0 The command completed successfully.
1 An error has occurred.
=head1 EXAMPLES
1. To add two kits from tarball files.
addkit kit-test1.tar.bz2,kit-test2.tar.bz2
Output is similar to:
Kit /kit/kit-test1.tar.bz2,/kit/kit-test2.tar.bz2 was successfully added.
2. To add two kits from directories.
addkit kit-test1,kit-test2
Output is similar to:
Kit /kit/kit-test1,/kit/kit-test2 was successfully added.
3. To add a kit from tarball file to /install/test directory.
addkit -p /install/test kit-test1.tar.bz2
Output is similar to:
Kit /kit/kit-test1.tar.bz2 was successfully added.
