diff --git a/docs/source/advanced/xcat-inventory/define_create_cluster.rst b/docs/source/advanced/xcat-inventory/define_create_cluster.rst index 9a2dce023..f7cfb43dc 100644 --- a/docs/source/advanced/xcat-inventory/define_create_cluster.rst +++ b/docs/source/advanced/xcat-inventory/define_create_cluster.rst @@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ The inventory templates for 2 kinds of typical xCAT cluster is shipped. You can Currently, the inventory templates includes: -1. flat_cluster_template.yaml: - +1. flat_cluster_template.yaml: + a flat baremetal cluster, including **openbmc controlled PowerLE servers**, **IPMI controlled Power servers(commented out)**, **X86_64 servers(commented out)** 2. flat_kvm_cluster_template.yaml: a flat KVM based Virtual Machine cluster, including **PowerKVM based VM nodes**, **KVM based X86_64 VM nodes(commented out)** @@ -14,15 +14,15 @@ Currently, the inventory templates includes: The steps to create your first xCAT cluster is: 1. create a customized cluster inventory file "mycluster.yaml" based on ``flat_cluster_template.yaml`` :: - + cp /opt/xcat/share/xcat/inventory_templates/flat_cluster_template.yaml /git/cluster/mycluster.yaml 2. custmize the cluster inventory file "mycluster.yaml" by modifying the attributs in the line under token ``#CHANGEME`` according to the setup of your phisical cluster. You can create new node definition by duplicating and modifying the node definition in the template. 3. import the cluster inventory file :: - + xcat-inventory import -f /git/cluster/mycluster.yaml - -Now you have your 1st xCAT cluster, you can start bring up the cluster by provision nodes. + +Now you have your 1st xCAT cluster, you can start bring up the cluster by provision nodes.