From 14e605511df878c3fb4f27bd8dceedea57ccaf81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lissav Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 13:16:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] fix -f information git-svn-id: https://svn.code.sf.net/p/xcat/code/xcat-core/branches/2.7@13375 8638fb3e-16cb-4fca-ae20-7b5d299a9bcd --- xCAT-client/pods/man1/updatenode.1.pod | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/xCAT-client/pods/man1/updatenode.1.pod b/xCAT-client/pods/man1/updatenode.1.pod index 8ba1ae665..ab2dd30a9 100644 --- a/xCAT-client/pods/man1/updatenode.1.pod +++ b/xCAT-client/pods/man1/updatenode.1.pod @@ -331,7 +331,11 @@ nodes with the data to sync to the nodes. rsync and ssh must be installed and configured on the service nodes. For hierachy, this optionally can be done before syncing the files to the nodes with the -F flag. If the -f flag is not used, then -the -F flag will sync the servicenodes before the nodes automatically. +the -F flag will sync the servicenodes before the nodes automatically. +When installing nodes in a hierarchical cluster, this flag should be +used to sync the service nodes before the install, since the files will +be sync'd from the service node by the syncfiles postscript during the +install. The function is not supported for statelite installations. For statelite installations to sync files, you should use the read-only option for files/directories listed in