[Linux-cluster] fence/agent/ibmblade udp port patch

[Adam Manthei]

Patch applied.  It would be helpful if you could update the man page 
as well, including with it an example of how you would setup the port
forwarder.

On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 07:34:16PM +0200, Lazar Obradovic wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> this is a patch to allow fence_ibmblade to use udp port other than
> standard snmp (udp/161). 
> 
> Main reason for this is that IBM BladeCenter MM supports only 3 hosts
> and not hostgroups per community, and only 3 communities, which puts a
> limit to maximum of 9 nodes in a cluster. 
> 
> This is somewhat inconvinient, so, as a workaround, one can install a
> udp forwarder on some node(s) (preferably outside cluster) and use only
> its address in IBM BladeMM configuration. Port Forwarder will probably
> have to use some other port that standard snmp, not to block snmp access
> of "relay" node, so that's what this patch is all about. 
> 
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