"Error: no response from RAKP 1 message" observed while diagnosing fence_ipmilan timeout issues
Issue
- fence device configured with fence_ipmilan is frequently timing out
- Connectivity test of fence device is showing "ERROR: Connection timed out" messages frequently while using below command, although the "Status: ON" output message is also seen a few times :
# time fence_ipmilan -a <iLO_ip_addr> -P -l <login> -p <password> -o status
ERROR: Connection timed out
- Additionally, other fence device configured with iLO IP on the same subnet in the cluster shows the "Status: ON" messages everytime.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7 with High Availability and/or Resilient Storage Add-on
- Cluster node with hardware that supports IPMI power management via fence_ipmilan or fence_ilo4
- HP iLO4
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