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Add mention of setting IPMI over LAN

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@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ This guide will walk you through setting up a simple 3-node PVC cluster from scr
0. Configure the IPMI user specified in the `pvc-ansible` `group_vars/base.yml` file with the required permissions; this user will be used to reboot the host if it fails, so it must be able to control system power state. 0. Configure the IPMI user specified in the `pvc-ansible` `group_vars/base.yml` file with the required permissions; this user will be used to reboot the host if it fails, so it must be able to control system power state.
0. Configure IPMI to enable IPMI over LAN. Use the default (all-zero) encryption key; this is needed for fencing to work. Verify that IPMI over LAN is operating by using the following command from a machine able to reach the IPMI interface:
`/usr/bin/ipmitool -I lanplus -H <IPMI_host> -U <user> -P <password> chassis power status`
0. Load the installer ISO generated in step 5 of the previous section onto a USB stick, or using IPMI virtual media, on the physical servers. 0. Load the installer ISO generated in step 5 of the previous section onto a USB stick, or using IPMI virtual media, on the physical servers.
0. Boot the physical servers off of the installer ISO, in UEFI mode if available for maximum flexibility. 0. Boot the physical servers off of the installer ISO, in UEFI mode if available for maximum flexibility.