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 ===== Install PowerVC ===== ===== Install PowerVC =====
 +
 +Yum repository for PowerVC install through RHN and make sure that the following repos are enabled.
 +  AppStream
 +  BaseOS
 +  Supplementary
 +  High Availability (HA repo is not available with standard RHEL subscription. For subscription details, see Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® High Availability Add-On ).
 +  Codeready Builder (CRB) (for RHEL 9.x only) with these RPMs, libknet1 and mysql-libs.
 +
 +
  
 I installed PowerVC x86 on VMware I installed PowerVC x86 on VMware
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 </​cli>​ </​cli>​
  
-==== Install PowerVC ​====+==== Prepare for ansible deployment ​====
  
 Check if configuration exists Check if configuration exists
 <cli prompt='#'>​ <cli prompt='#'>​
-[root@ibmpvc01 ~]# powervc-opsmgr inventory --list+[root@ibmpvc01 ~]# powervc-opsmgr inventory -l
 Error: No cluster/​inventory found Error: No cluster/​inventory found
 </​cli>​ </​cli>​
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 Enter IP/Hostname for Node 1: ibmpvc01 Enter IP/Hostname for Node 1: ibmpvc01
 Enter Username for Node 1: root Enter Username for Node 1: root
-Enter Password for Node 1: +Enter Password for Node 1: xxxxx
-invalid Credentials +
-Enter Username for Node 1: root +
-Enter Password for Node 1:+
 ********************************************************* *********************************************************
-Enter Virtual IP/​Hostname:​ ibmpvc01 +Enter Virtual IP/​Hostname:​ ibmpvc01-vip 
-The Virtual Hostname/IP provided seems to be active +Establishing passwordless connection 
-Enter Virtual IP/Hostname:+ 
 +PLAY [Configure SSH Keys] ****************************************************** 
 + 
 +TASK [Gathering Facts] ********************************************************* 
 +Friday 24 September 2021  09:01:46 +0200 (0:​00:​00.027) ​      ​0:​00:​00.027 ****** 
 +ok: [ibmpvc01] 
 +... 
 +Inventory file generated successfully at /​opt/​ibm/​powervc-opsmgr/​ansible/​inventory/​PowerVC
 </​cli>​ </​cli>​
 +
 +<cli prompt='#'>​
 +[root@ibmpvc01 usr]# powervc-opsmgr inventory -l
 +Cluster name: PowerVC
 +Hosts: ['​ibmpvc01'​]
 +Edition: powervc
 +Firewall Config: True
 +Monitoring: True
 +Primary host: ibmpvc01
 +Virtual IP: 10.1.38.60
 +---End of cluster PowerVC---
 +</​cli>​
 +==== Install PowerVC ====
  
 Once all repositories are available you can start the installation Once all repositories are available you can start the installation
   logs are located in /​opt/​ibm/​powervc-opsmgr/​ansible/​artifacts/​   logs are located in /​opt/​ibm/​powervc-opsmgr/​ansible/​artifacts/​
  
 +<cli prompt='#'>​
 +[root@ibmpvc01 usr]# powervc-opsmgr install -c PowerVC
 +
 +PLAY [Precheck] ****************************************************************
 +Friday 24 September 2021  09:05:33 +0200 (0:​00:​00.061) ​      ​0:​00:​00.061 ******
 +ok: [ibmpvc01]
 +
 +TASK [Gathering Facts] *********************************************************
 +ok: [ibmpvc01]
 +Friday 24 September 2021  09:05:34 +0200 (0:​00:​01.578) ​      ​0:​00:​01.639 ******
 +changed: [ibmpvc01]
 +</​cli>​
 +
 +If need to restart the installation use the option **-f**
 +<cli prompt='#'>​
 +[root@ibmpvc01 ~]# powervc-opsmgr install -c PowerVC -f
 +Powervc Install exists skipping precheck to rerun
 +</​cli>​
 +
 +=== Log management ===
 +
 +Do not forget to rotate logs !
 +
 +https://​www.ibm.com/​docs/​en/​powervc-cloud/​2.2.0?​topic=problems-powervc-log-management
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