From 3aeb21025dbec6e3faaa06903488140d656fa981 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mellor Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 15:57:21 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] defect 3964 - clarify mknb man page for hierarchy with sharedtftp=0 --- xCAT-client/pods/man8/mknb.8.pod | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/xCAT-client/pods/man8/mknb.8.pod b/xCAT-client/pods/man8/mknb.8.pod index 53dc293b4..05836f500 100644 --- a/xCAT-client/pods/man8/mknb.8.pod +++ b/xCAT-client/pods/man8/mknb.8.pod @@ -12,7 +12,12 @@ B I The B command is run by xCAT automatically, when xCAT is installed on the management node. It creates a network boot root image (used for node discovery, BMC programming, and flashing) for the same architecture that the management node is. So you normally do not need to run the B -command yourself. Presently, only the arch x86_64 is supported. +command yourself. + +If you do run B to add custom utilities to your boot root image, and you have an xCAT Hierarchical Cluster with service nodes that each have a local /tftpboot directory (site sharedtftp=0), you will also need to copy the generated root image to each service node. + + +Presently, only the arch x86_64 is supported. =head1 OPTIONS