The inet4_only or inet6_only attribute of a stonith device is being ignored in a Red Hat High Availability cluster

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Despite specifying --inet4-only when running a fence command, the connection is being made over IPv6.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7, or 8 (with the High Availability Add-on)

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