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Test Design of xcat inventory user case
The reference document is xcat-inverntory man page
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Define types of nodes first, export configuration to file “inventory_test.yaml”.
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Modify inventory_test.yaml as below:
- Add nodes (openbmc controlled PowerLE servers, IPMI controlled Power servers(commented out), X86_64 servers(commented out))
 - Delete nodes
 - Modify nodes' definition
 - Modify configuration of site or other table
 
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Import configuration file (modified).
 
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Copy configuration template to file “inventory_test.yaml”.
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Add all definition needed.(openbmc controlled PowerLE servers, IPMI controlled Power servers(commented out), X86_64 servers(commented out), PowerKVM based VM nodes, KVM based X86_64 VM nodes(commented out))
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Import configuration file.
 
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Install xCAT
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Install xcat-inventory
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Export configuration or copy template to “inventory_test.yaml”.
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Add/Modify/Delete configuration.
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Import configuration file and check result.
 
openbmc controlled PowerLE servers, IPMI controlled Power servers(commented out), X86_64 servers(commented out), PowerKVM based VM nodes, KVM based X86_64 VM nodes(commented out)
site openbmc passwd networks nics ...
Test result is recored in https://github.com/xcat2/xcat2-task-management/issues/28.
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