Re: [Freeipmi-users] bmc-config -o not dumping the whole config

[Albert Chu]

Actually ... this might be your problem.

http://www.gnu.org/software/freeipmi/freeipmi-faq.html#Why-am-I-seeing-so-many-_0027internal-IPMI-error_0027-or-_0027driver-busy_0027-messages_003f

I've complained to Redhat about this heavily.

Al


On Thu, 2014-01-30 at 00:02 +0100, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  > If I had to guess, it's possible the onboard IPMI is getting
>  > overwhelmed and things are internally causing errors (thus the
>  > randomness).
>  >
>  > Could you post the --debug output, and maybe we can get to the bottom
>  > of this.
> 
> Sorry for not getting back earlier with a response. I tried dumping the 
> config with --debug and now it aborts with these kinds of error messages 
> at random points during the output depending on where it aborts:
> 
> ipmi_cmd_get_user_name: internal IPMI error
> 
> ipmi_cmd_get_lan_configuration_parameters_authentication_type_enables: 
> internal IPMI error
> 
> fiid_obj_get: 'cipher_suite_id_entry_A': data not available
> 
> On an older installation (centos 5) on the same hardware with freeipmi 
> 1.0.2 I cannot reproduce this issue. I'm going to build a package with 
> 1.0.2 for the newer installations (centos 6) to see if this fixes the 
> issues there as well. This might give an indication if there is 
> something wrong with the systems/bios/etc. or freeipmi.
> 
> Regards,
>    Dennis
> 
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