{"id":104,"date":"2009-11-03T13:26:18","date_gmt":"2009-11-03T19:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/benincosa.com\/blog\/?p=104"},"modified":"2014-11-19T11:26:55","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T17:26:55","slug":"using-ibm-bootable-media-creator-with-xcat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/benincosa.com\/?p=104","title":{"rendered":"Using IBM Bootable Media Creator with xCAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With a few hacks I was able to get somewhere with this&#8230; I wasn&#8217;t able to update everything nor restore the bios.<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0 I downloaded the tool from IBM site:\u00a0 http:\/\/www-947.ibm.com\/systems\/support\/supportsite.wss\/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5079820&amp;brandind=5000008<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 I put this in the \/tftpboot\/bomc directory.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 Copied \/tftpboot\/bomc\/[tcrootfs|tc.zip] into \/tftpboot<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0 Edited \/opt\/xcat\/lib\/perl\/xCAT_plugin\/dhcpd.pm line 282 made the filename say &#8220;bomc\/pxelinux.0&#8221; instead of &#8220;pxelinux.0&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0 Edited \/tftpboot\/bomc\/pxelinux.cfg\/default:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; added: console=tty0 console=ttyS1,19200<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; changed tftp server: 172.20.0.1 instead of the 9.x.x.x<\/p>\n<p>That got me booted up, but didn&#8217;t allow me to update the firmware&#8230; lame.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a few hacks I was able to get somewhere with this&#8230; I wasn&#8217;t able to update everything nor restore the bios. 1.\u00a0 I downloaded the tool from IBM site:\u00a0 http:\/\/www-947.ibm.com\/systems\/support\/supportsite.wss\/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5079820&amp;brandind=5000008 2.\u00a0 I put this in the \/tftpboot\/bomc directory. 3.\u00a0 Copied \/tftpboot\/bomc\/[tcrootfs|tc.zip] into \/tftpboot 4.\u00a0 Edited \/opt\/xcat\/lib\/perl\/xCAT_plugin\/dhcpd.pm line 282 made the filename say &#8220;bomc\/pxelinux.0&#8221; instead&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/benincosa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/benincosa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/benincosa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benincosa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benincosa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/benincosa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2838,"href":"https:\/\/benincosa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions\/2838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/benincosa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benincosa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benincosa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}