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Add notes about old OS and UEFI boot in man pages.

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Jarrod Johnson
2018-06-14 13:20:04 -04:00
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@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ B<makedhcp> B<[-h|--help]>
=head1 DESCRIPTION
The B<makedhcp> command creates and updates the DHCP configuration on the management node and service nodes.
The B<makedhcp> command is supported for both Linux and AIX clusters.
The B<makedhcp> command is supported for both Linux and AIX clusters. Note that it will intentionally not
generate UEFI configuration if the OS indicated in nodetype.os is not UEFI supported, even if the OS being booted is shell.
=over 3

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@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ nodes or groups. It tells xCAT what you want to happen the next time the
nodes are booted up. See L<noderange(3)|noderange.3>. B<nodeset> accomplishes this by
changing the network boot files. Each xCAT node always boots from the
network and downloads a boot file with instructions on what action to
take next.
take next. Should the nodetype.os indicates an OS that does not support UEFI
boot, then the dhcp definition will not include UEFI boot directives, even
if doing B<nodeset shell>.
B<nodeset> will manipulate the boot configuration files of xnba, grub2, petitboot, yaboot and pxelinux.0.