fence_ipmilan fails with "Chassis power = Unknown" in RHEL 5 or 6 or RHEV
Issue
- Running
fence_ipmilan
results in a failure - Cluster nodes fail to fence another using
fence_ipmilan
# fence_ipmilan -a 192.168.2.10 -l admin -p password -o status
Getting status of IPMI:192.168.2.10...Chassis power = Unknown
Failed
- HP ILO4,
fence_ipmilan
fencing is not working - RedHat Cluster Suite - ILO fencing is not working
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 or 6 with the High Availability Add On
- One or more nodes configured to use
fence_ipmilan
- One or more nodes configured to use
- Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV)
- One or more hypervisors configured to use
fence_ipmilan
- One or more hypervisors configured to use
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