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Update genesis builder doc

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Mark Gurevich 2021-09-22 15:45:09 -04:00
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Work-around
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.. note:: The genesis-base must be compiled on the Power9 hardware, running RHEL7. If the management node is not Power9 hardware, manually provision a RHEL7 compute node, build the genesis-base RPM, then install it on the management node.
.. note:: The genesis-base must be compiled on the Power9 hardware, running RHEL8. If the management node is not Power9 hardware, manually provision a RHEL8 compute node, build the genesis-base RPM, then install it on the management node.
xCAT cannot ship a kernel based on RHEL distribution, so the customer needs to build a version of the ``xCAT-genesis-base`` on-site using a server running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Building ``xCAT-genesis-base`` on a server running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is currently not supported.
xCAT cannot ship a kernel based on RHEL distribution, so the customer needs to build a version of the ``xCAT-genesis-base`` on-site using a server running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Building ``xCAT-genesis-base`` on a server running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 is no longer supported.
1. Download the latest timestamp version of the ``xCAT-genesis-builder`` RPM provided here: http://xcat.org/files/xcat/xcat-dep/2.x_Linux/beta/
2. Install the ``xCAT-genesis-builder`` RPM on a node that is installed with the RHEL version 7.
2. Install the ``xCAT-genesis-builder`` RPM on a node that is installed with the RHEL version 8.
3. Build the ``xCAT-genesis-base`` RPM: ::