diff --git a/xCAT-client/pods/man1/snmove.1.pod b/xCAT-client/pods/man1/snmove.1.pod index e5a20f5d0..de01795dc 100644 --- a/xCAT-client/pods/man1/snmove.1.pod +++ b/xCAT-client/pods/man1/snmove.1.pod @@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ B [B<-h>|B<--help>|B<-v>|B<--version>] The B command moves a node or nodes from one service node to another. - + The use of backup service nodes in an xCAT hierarchical cluster can help improve the overall reliability, availability, and serviceability of the cluster. - + Before you run the B command it is assumed that the backup service node has been configured properly to manage the new node or nodes. (See the xCAT document named @@ -28,26 +28,26 @@ up backup AIX service nodes.). The B command can use the information stored in the xCAT database or information passed in on the command line to determine the current service node and the backup service node. - + To specify the primary and backup service nodes you can set the "servicenode" attribute of the node definitions. -The "servicenode" attribute is the hostname of the xCAT service node -as it is known by the management node. The "xcatmaster" attribute +The B attribute is the hostname of the xCAT service node +as it is known by the management node. The B attribute is the hostname of the xCAT service node as known by the node. -The "servicenode" attribute should be set to a comma-separated list +The B attribute should be set to a comma-separated list so that the primary service node is first and the backup service -node is second. The "xcatmaster" attribute must be set to the +node is second. The B attribute must be set to the hostname of the primary service node as it is known by the node. When the B command is run it modifies the xCAT database to switch the the primary server to the backup server. - + It will also check the other services that are being used for the node (tftpserver, monserver, nfsserver, conserver), and if they were set to the original service node they will be changed to point to the backup service node. - + If the -i option is specified, the nodes themselves will not be modified. If the -i option is NOT specified then the nodes will e modified as follows: