On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Grzegorz Bakalarski < [email protected]> wrote:
> Did you try to connect via DNS name e.g. in /etc/hosts just put in > > 2620:52:0:13b8:46a8:42ff:fe3b:235f my-rsc > > and then > > ipmitool -I lanplus -H my-rsc -U root ..... > > Some programs require to enclose IPv6 address in [] and due to bash syntax > errors sometime it may look e.g.: > > ipmitool -I lanplus -H \[2620:52:0:13b8:46a8:42ff:fe3b:235f\] -U root > .... > > > ipmitool seems to be working fine against IPv6 addresses on another system: ipmitool -I lanplus -H fc00:1101::10 -L ADMINISTRATOR -U admin -R 3 -N 5 -P password power status Chassis Power is on > > > And my private comment: if you don't have to use IPv6, please try to > avoid it. > No can do, this is something IPv6 specific I have to get working > We are using IPv6 since 6 years and we are testers for IPv6 bugs. Eg. some > disk arrays and ethernet switches (Dell branded) cannot send e-mails > (alerts) via IPv6 stack (strange syntax errors), we had sntp problems via > IPv6, and more ... (like broadcast floods during switch reboots). Just > recently ipmitool started to support IPv6 (from Debian Streach - even > Jessie has too old version of ipmitool). > > And remember IPv6 is preferred over IPv4 so if you have both enabled and > IPv6 doesn't work, then your good IPv4 is useless. > > Bests > > Grzegorz > > W dniu 2017-11-16 18:41, Dan Yasny napisaĆ(a): > > Forgot to mention the OS - RHEL7.4; ipmitool-1.8.18-5.el7.x86_64 > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 12:39 PM, Dan Yasny <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> After the great help I received here yesterday, I have high hopes for >> this one as well >> >> I have enabled IPv6 on a set of iDRACs, and can ping6 them or ssh into >> them using the v6 address. >> >> However, ipmitool fails to connect completely. Below are some command >> outputs using ipv4 and ipv6 addresses of the same DRAC (R320/iDRAC7-ENT in >> this case): >> >> $ ping -6 2620:52:0:13b8:46a8:42ff:fe3b:235f >> PING 2620:52:0:13b8:46a8:42ff:fe3b:235f(2620:52:0:13b8:46a8:42ff:fe3b:235f) >> 56 data bytes >> 64 bytes from 2620:52:0:13b8:46a8:42ff:fe3b:235f: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 >> time=0.911 ms >> 64 bytes from 2620:52:0:13b8:46a8:42ff:fe3b:235f: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 >> time=0.514 ms >> >> $ ping 10.19.184.37 >> PING 10.19.184.37 (10.19.184.37) 56(84) bytes of data. >> 64 bytes from 10.19.184.37: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.755 ms >> 64 bytes from 10.19.184.37: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.488 ms >> >> $ ipmitool -I lanplus -H 10.19.184.37 -U root -R 3 -N 5 -P calvin power >> status >> Chassis Power is on >> >> $ ipmitool -I lanplus -H 2620:52:0:13b8:46a8:42ff:fe3b:235f -U root -R 3 >> -N 5 -P calvin power status >> Error: Unable to establish IPMI v2 / RMCP+ session >> >> ^^ this after waiting for a minute or so, so something is definitely >> happening >> >> >> ssh root@2620:52:0:13b8:46a8:42ff:fe3b:235f >> root@2620:52:0:13b8:46a8:42ff:fe3b:235f's password: **** >> /admin1-> >> /admin1-> >> >> In short, I do have connectivity, but I wonder whether there's something >> else to enable on the iDRAC, to allow ipmi over ipv6 >> >> Thanks, >> Dan >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-PowerEdge mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge > > > >
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