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7 fence_bladecenter - I/O Fencing agent for IBM Bladecenter
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11 fence_bladecenter [OPTION]...
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15 fence_bladecenter is an I/O Fencing agent which can be used with IBM
16 Bladecenters with recent enough firmware that includes telnet support.
17 It logs into a Brocade chasis via telnet and uses the command line
18 interface to power on and off blades. fence_bladecenter accepts
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24 IP address of the Bladecenter.
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26 -h Print out a help message describing available options, then
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29 -l login
30 Login name for the Bladecenter.
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33 The blade to operate on.
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35 -o action
36 The action required. Valid actions are on, off, reboot
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40 Password for login.
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42 -q Quiet mode: print only error messages.
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44 -V Print out a version message, then exit.
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47 Log the telnet session to debuglog for debugging purposes.
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52 This option is used by fence_node(8) and is ignored by
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55 ipaddr = < hostname | ip >
56 IP address or hostname of the switch.
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59 Login name.
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62 The action required. disable (default) or enable.
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65 Password for login.
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68 The blade to operate on.
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71 Optional parameter to send debug transcript of the telnet ses‐
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