IPMI unable to send remote commands

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • IPMI configured and able to send local commands, but failing when sending remote IPMI commands to other hosts.
  • Unable to connect to the IPMI device through lanplus interface. Please see the below error that we are getting from lanplus option:

    # ipmitool –I lanplus –H 192.0.2.4 –U USER –a chassis status
    Password:
    ERROR: Unable to establish IPMI v2 / RMCP+ session
    Error sending Chassis Status command
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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