[openib-general] [RFC] OpenSM Interactive Console

[Hal Rosenstock]

Hi Fab,

On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 15:32, Fab Tillier wrote:
> > From: Hal Rosenstock [mailto:halr at voltaire.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 12:11 PM
> > 
> > If you have a request for a command you would like in the console, I
> > would like to compile a list of these.
> 
> I think it would be great to have console commands to dump information from the
> SM - like linear and multicast forwarding tables, service registrations, LID
> assignment, etc.  Maybe there's a way already to do this interactively, but I'm
> not aware of one.  If there is, please ignore me.

Yes, that's one area I was contemplating covering: both SM and SA
queries.

This can currently be done with some IBA defined limitations with IBIS.

One can also obtain SM attributes via smpquery from the nodes in the
network.

-- Hal