[cobbler] Cobbler Power commands

James Cammarata jimi at sngx.net
Mon Mar 18 16:06:04 UTC 2013


On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 10:59 AM, David Leach <davidl at image-engine.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We're trying to use cobbler as a tool to power down hosts and power them
> up in mass whenever we need to do an image update or just for a downtime.
>
> One issue which is a little frustrating is if you run a power command on a
> bunch of hosts and one fails, the command fails at that point. I know there
> was a feature request made 6 months ago to fix this, but I was wondering if
> there was a work around for this.
>

Yes, I saw a recent update on that issue (not sure if it was you). I can
work on that if it is problematic, otherwise one work-around would be to
use a shell script from the command line in a for loop. That way, and
individual failure wouldn't stop the others from working.
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