<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)">  <style>  </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=Section1> Try removing the “switch=” variable from the cluster.conf file.<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> $cat /etc/cluster/cluster.conf | grep switch $emacs /etc/cluster/cluster.conf<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> #remove the switch variable<o:p></o:p> <device name="APC" port="x" switch="0"/> <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> change to <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <device name="APC" port="x" /><o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> A RedHat support technician suggested this to me to resolve a fence_apc issue and it worked. <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Brad Filipek<o:p></o:p> <div> <o:p></o:p> </div> <div> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center tabindex=-1> </div> From: linux-cluster-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:linux-cluster-bounces@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Small, Jon E Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 9:43 AM To: linux-cluster@redhat.com Subject: [Linux-cluster] Problem with latest fence_apc<o:p></o:p> </div> <o:p> </o:p> I installed the latest RPM (fence-1.32.45-1.0.2.i686.rpm) that includes the fence_apc fix for APC firmware 3.x and it still does not work in our environment. The Status action works, but Off & On do not work.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Here is the environment information:<o:p></o:p> <![if !supportLists]>- <![endif]>RedHat 4 Update #5<o:p></o:p> <![if !supportLists]>- <![endif]>APC model #AP7968<o:p></o:p> <![if !supportLists]>- <![endif]>APC Firmware 3.3.3<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Attached is the copy of /tmp/apclog from an execution of an Off action:<o:p></o:p> ./fence_apc -a 10.13.2.146 -l apc -o Off -n 3 -p apc -v<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Incidentally, I attempted to use the fence_apc_snmp as well, but it fails with the following statement:<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> ./fence_apc_snmp -a 10.13.2.146 -c private -n 3 -o Status -v<o:p></o:p> called with {'udpport': '161', 'option': 'status', 'ipaddr': '10.13.2.146', 'community': 'private', 'switch': '', 'port': '3'}<o:p></o:p> invalid status outletStatusOff<o:p></o:p> </div> </body> Confidentiality Notice: This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by email reply or by telephone and immediately delete this message and any attachments.</html>