I think you describing the situation when the openssl-devel package is not installed. Just use your distro's package installer to install the package that contains the libcrypto.so file (openssl-devel on most RPM-based distros).
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 02:21:07PM -0800, Carol Hebert alleged: > Hi, > > Well, OK. No one seems to have been complaining about this issue or > mentioning the "Error loading interface lanplus" error message for some > time on this list, but I thought I'd add my $.02 to this thread in case > it might be of some help in the future. (Hopefully I'm not > overcharging. :-} > > Anyway, I've noticed that, when compiling ipmitool on some particular > distros, there seems to be a missing symbolic link for the libcrypto.so > library even when openssl appears to be properly installed. In these > cases, the libcrypto.so library is available named only as > libcrypto.so.X.Y.Z, etc. whereas ipmitool (and several other > applications) expect to find it named in the libcrypto.so (or for some > apps, libcrypto.so.X) form. > > You can determine if this is the lanplus interface creation problem > you're having by inspecting your ipmitool config.log after > running ./configure and searching for "-lcrypto". A failure to find > libcrypto.so during configuration and the resultant error messages will > be evident. A quick way to fix this is to create your own symbolic link > to the library. > > First, make sure you have the openssl libraries installed: > > # ls -a /usr/lib/*libcrypto* /lib/*libcrypto* > > If you don't have a plain libcrypto.so listed in either directory (but > you do have one or more libcrypto.so.X.Y.Z libraries listed), and > your ./configure of ipmitool shows the lanplus interface isn't > supported, try creating a libcrypto.so symbolic link to your latest > libcrypto.so.X.Y.Z in /usr/lib (or /lib depending on your distro) and > see if that fixes your lanplus interface woes for you when you're > building ipmitool. > > Ex. # ln -s /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.X.Y.Z /usr/lib/libcrypto.so > > (Of course if you don't have any libcrypto.so* libraries at all, you > need to start by downloading and installing the openssl libraries.:-} > > Hope this helps. Good luck! :) > > Carol > > P.S. Just in case anyone's wondering, libcrypt and libcrypto are *not* > the same thing. > > > On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 15:50 -0700, David A. Ranch wrote: > > Look through the ./configure output and pay attention to the SSL stuff. > > Do you have the openssl-libs installed? > > > > --David > > > > > Hi, > > > When I do ./configure to set up ipmitool for compilation in the SUSE10 > > > environment, it does not list 'lanplus' as one of the interfaces > > > available. Does anyone know if 'lanplus' is available on SUSE10 and if > > > so how to get it to work? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Dallin Strong > > > Dell, Inc. > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > Ipmitool-devel mailing list > Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel -- Garrick Staples, GNU/Linux HPCC SysAdmin University of Southern California See the Prop 8 Dishonor Roll at http://www.californiansagainsthate.com/
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