ironic/doc/source/admin/drivers.rst

Enabling drivers

Ironic-Python-Agent (agent)

Ironic-Python-Agent is an agent that handles ironic bare metal nodes in various actions such as inspection and deployment of such nodes, and runs processes inside of a ramdisk.

For more information on this, see IPA.

PXE Boot Interface

drivers/pxe

IPMITool driver

drivers/ipmitool

DRAC driver

drivers/idrac

DRAC with PXE deploy

• Add pxe_drac to the list of enabled_drivers in /etc/ironic/ironic.conf
• Install python-dracclient package

SNMP driver

drivers/snmp

iLO driver

drivers/ilo

iRMC driver

drivers/irmc

Cisco UCS driver

drivers/ucs

CIMC driver

drivers/cimc

OneView driver

drivers/oneview

Redfish driver

drivers/redfish

Unsupported drivers

The following drivers were declared as unsupported in ironic Newton release and as of Ocata release they are removed form ironic:

• AMT driver - available as part of ironic-staging-drivers
• iBoot driver - available as part of ironic-staging-drivers
• Wake-On-Lan driver - available as part of ironic-staging-drivers
• Virtualbox drivers
• SeaMicro drivers
• MSFT OCS drivers