Comment 11 for bug 1516065

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Ryan Beisner (1chb1n) wrote : Re: [1.9] Unable to power manage IPMI if BMC does not support changing boot order

This workaround allowed me to commission the ppc64el node:
1.8.2+bzr4041-0ubuntu1~trusty1 + patch from http://paste.ubuntu.com/13351548/

clusterd log shows this:
Nov 19 19:47:22 lescina maas.node: [INFO] gregory-ppc64.dellstack: Commissioning started
Nov 19 19:47:22 lescina maas.drivers.power.ipmi: [WARNING] Failed to change the boot order to PXE on: ipmi_ctx_open_outofband_2_0: BMC busy
Nov 19 19:47:23 lescina maas.drivers.power.ipmi: [WARNING] Failed to change the boot order to PXE on: ERROR: Section post-commit `Chassis_Boot_Flags'
Nov 19 19:47:27 lescina maas.drivers.power.ipmi: message repeated 2 times: [ [WARNING] Failed to change the boot order to PXE on: ERROR: Section post-commit `Chassis_Boot_Flags']
Nov 19 19:47:32 lescina maas.power: [INFO] Changed power state (on) of node: gregory-ppc64.dellstack (node-11c03686-9d7f-11e4-91da-d4bed9a84493)