From 3a58d81f6f977158c61f9d8b9281c5a7ec88dd02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aija Jaunteva Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 20:16:30 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update iDRAC doc about soft power off timeout Change-Id: Ia1b257ede3e96689ce61e3dc6d3c0464a12858da Co-authored-by: Richard Pioso --- doc/source/admin/drivers/idrac.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/source/admin/drivers/idrac.rst b/doc/source/admin/drivers/idrac.rst index e1d9e6248a..72dcffcf65 100644 --- a/doc/source/admin/drivers/idrac.rst +++ b/doc/source/admin/drivers/idrac.rst @@ -606,3 +606,17 @@ and restart Ironic API service. [DEFAULT] rpc_response_timeout = 600 + +Timeout when powering off +------------------------- + +Some servers might be slow when soft powering off and time out. The default retry count +is 6, resulting in 30 seconds timeout (the default retry interval set by +``post_deploy_get_power_state_retry_interval`` is 5 seconds). +To resolve this issue, increase the timeout to 90 seconds by setting the retry count to +18 as follows: + +.. code-block:: ini + + [agent] + post_deploy_get_power_state_retries = 18