[ovirt-users] ilo4 vs. ipmilan fencing agents

Jason Brooks jbrooks at redhat.com
Mon Jul 21 11:29:38 EDT 2014



----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eli Mesika" <emesika at redhat.com>
> To: "Jason Brooks" <jbrooks at redhat.com>
> Cc: "users" <users at ovirt.org>, "Marek Grac" <mgrac at redhat.com>
> Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2014 1:45:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] ilo4 vs. ipmilan fencing agents
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jason Brooks" <jbrooks at redhat.com>
> > To: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2014 1:02:13 AM
> > Subject: [ovirt-users] ilo4 vs. ipmilan fencing agents
> > 
> > Hi all --
> > 
> > I'm trying to get fencing squared away in my cluster of hp dl-380 servers,
> > which come with ilo4. I was able to get a successful status check from
> > the command line with fence_ilo4, but not w/ the ilo4 option in ovirt.
> > 
> > I see, though, that ilo4 in ovirt just maps to fence_ipmilan, and I was
> > not able to get a successful status check w/ fence_ipmilan from the cli.
> > 
> > So, I tried resetting the mapping so that ilo4 maps to ilo4. Now I can
> > complete the power management test in ovirt, but I imagine there's some
> > reason why ovirt isn't configured this way by default.
> > 
> > Will fencing actually work for me with ilo4 mapped to ilo4, rather than
> > to ipmilan?
> 
> ILO3 and ILO4 are mapped implicitly to ipmilan with lanplus flag ON and
> power_wait=4

On my installation, ilo4 w/ no options fails the test. ilo4 w/ lanplus=on
in the options field succeeds. Is it possible that the lanplus=on options
isn't being registered/applied properly?

Jason


> If you change the mapping to use the native scripts its OK as long as it
> works for you
> addin Marec G to the thread
> Marec, should we always map ILO3 & ILO4 to the native scripts (fence_ilo3 ,
> fence_ilo4) and not to ipmilan ???
> 
> > 
> > Thanks, Jason
> > 
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> > Jason Brooks
> > Red Hat Open Source and Standards
> > 
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