"fence_brocade" reports: pattern match timed-out at /sbin/fence_brocade line 155
Issue
- Fencing using fence_brocade fencing agent fails. The command used was
# fence_brocade -a 192.168.0.5 -n {portnumber} -l {switchroot} -p {password} -o disable
Errors that are seen are
Feb 3 21:13:22 node1 fenced[11217]: agent "fence_brocade" reports: pattern match timed-out at /sbin/fence_brocade line 155
Feb 3 21:13:34 node1 fenced[11217]: agent "fence_brocade" reports: pattern match timed-out at /sbin/fence_brocade line 155
Feb 3 21:13:34 node1 fenced[11217]: fence "node2" failed
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 (with the High Availability and Resilient Storage Add Ons)
- Fencing agent "fence_brocade"
- Brocade Silkwarm with fabric OS version 6.1.0a
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