diff --git a/ansible/overcloud-introspection-rules-dell-lldp-workaround.yml b/ansible/overcloud-introspection-rules-dell-lldp-workaround.yml index bc2205bf3..7257a3f18 100644 --- a/ansible/overcloud-introspection-rules-dell-lldp-workaround.yml +++ b/ansible/overcloud-introspection-rules-dell-lldp-workaround.yml @@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ # description. We work around this here by creating an introspection rule for # each ironic node that matches against the switch system and the relevant # interface name, then sets the node's name appropriately. +# +# Note that some Dell switches running Dell Networking OS version 9.11(2.0P1) +# and newer do *not* need this workaround. The interface description can be +# sent using the following configuration: +# +# (conf-if-interface)#protocol lldp +# (conf-if-interface-lldp)#advertise interface-port-desc description - name: Check whether Ironic is enabled hosts: controllers