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serengeti-console

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serengeti-console

Class Hierarchy

conf-object → log-object → serengeti-console

Interfaces Implemented

log_object, serial_device, event_poster

Description

The Serengeti Console emulates the System Controller found in Serengeti systems. It is responsible for console input/output and system configuration and management. Only a subset of all features found in a real System Controller are emulated in the Serengeti Console.

Attributes

Attributes inherited from class conf-object

attributes, classname, component, iface, name, object_id, queue

Attributes inherited from class log-object

access_count, log_buffer, log_buffer_last, log_buffer_size, log_group_mask, log_groups, log_level, log_type_mask

Attribute List

boards

Required attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

((board-id, cpu, cpus)|(board-id, pci)|(board-id, wcb, cpus, wicies)*) List of all boards. First number in sublist specifies board id. The second is either cpu (for CPU board), pci (PCI board), or wcb (for WCI board). A cpu board has an additional list entry for the number of CPU:s on the board and a WCI board has two additional list entries, number of CPU:s and number of WCI:s.

buffer_info

Pseudo attribute; read-only access; ; integer indexed; indexed type: [ssi].

(type, sub-type, idx) Indexed on buffer offset.

chassis_type

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

The chassis type of the system. Where chassis is SP -- a Service ProviderDS -- a Datacenter ServerME -- a Midrange Enterprise ServerMD -- a Midrange Desk-side Server

cons_index

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

The console index.

console

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: Object or Nil.

Text console object implementing the serial-device interface.

event_info_num

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

Internal state

event_info_target

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

Internal state

idprom

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

The mac address/serial # for the system.

interrupt_posted

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

Internal state

io_spaces

Required attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

List of node io spaces in the system.

iosram_sbbc

Required attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

sbbc-pci object.

irq_bus

Required attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

The interrupt bus object used to send and receive interrupts.

just_sent_intr

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

Internal state

master_cpu

Required attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

The master CPU.

mem_banks

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

((cpu-id, bank-id, bank-size)) List of all memory banks on a node.

mem_slices

Required attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

((node, start, size, memory-space)*) List of memory slices that the console can access.

nvci

Required attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

nvci object with prom variables.

output_buffer

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

Buffered characters for the console.

output_obp

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

Set to 1 of output from OBP, else 0.

pend_buffer

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

The console pending buffer. 256 bytes.

pend_index

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

The console pending index.

recorder

Required attribute; read/write access; type: Object.

Recorder device for playback of console input.

saved_buffer

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

The console buffer. 256 bytes.

sram

Optional attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type.

The sram.

time

Required attribute; read/write access; type: unknown type; persistent attribute.

The time stored in the rtc. When written to, the syntax understood is "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S" as per the strptime(3) man page. The string may optionally be followed by "UTC", or it will be interpreted as local time. When read from, the format is "yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss UTC".

Command List

Commands defined by interface log_object

log, log-group, log-level, log-size, log-type

Commands

get-time	get date and time
info	print information about the device
set-time	set date and time
set-time-current	set date and time to the current (real) time

Command Descriptions

<serengeti-console>.get-time

Synopsis

<serengeti-console>.get-time

Description

Return the date and time of the realtime clock (UTC).

<serengeti-console>.info

Synopsis

<serengeti-console>.info

Description

Print detailed information about the configuration of the device.

<serengeti-console>.set-time

Synopsis

<serengeti-console>.set-time "time"

Description

Set the date and time of the realtime clock (UTC). Format is: "YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS".

<serengeti-console>.set-time-current

Synopsis

<serengeti-console>.set-time-current

Description

Set the date and time to the actual wall clock time.

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