Thanks, for the feedback! I filed a bug report here ( https://bugs.launchpad.net/maas/+bug/1742299), and will see if I can figure out a patch (never contributed to MAAS before)
On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 9:41 AM J <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 11:36 AM, Ante Karamatić > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 4:37 PM Christian Robottom Reis < > [email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, Jan 03, 2018 at 01:22:58AM +0000, Christopher Berner wrote: > >> > I have a ASUS RS400-E8-PS2, which has 2 LAN ports for management. One > >> > dedicated to the BMC, and one that's shared with the OS's LAN1. The > >> > dedicated one is mapped to LAN channel 1, and the shared one is mapped > >> > to > >> > LAN channel 8. If I use the dedicated port, MaaS automatic enlistment > >> > works > >> > fine. However, when trying to use the shared port it fails, because > >> > bmc-config returns 0.0.0.0 for the IP address, unless --lan-channel=8 > is > >> > used. > >> > I hacked maas_ipmi_autodetect.py to use --lan-channel=8. However, is > >> > there > >> > a better solution? And if not, would you take a patch that attempts to > >> > auto-detect the correct LAN channel to use? > >> > >> Ante, what do you think? > > > > > > Looking at the specifications[1] of the machine, it should have 2 LAN > ports > > and 1 BMC port. > > > > I assume this BMC port is then set in sharing mode, where it can be used > by > > both OS and the BMC itself. If that's the case, then bmc-config needs to > > identify which channel is used for BMC or it needs to be instructed to > look > > to all channels and ignore those that do not have an IP or are not > usable at > > all. > > I thought so too, but the config guide for that series, interestingly > enough, looks to be the opposite. > > See page 5-41 for a screen shot of the BMC network config in the BIOS > settings. > > and then the rear panel and motherboard diagrams (pages 1-6 and 4-2 > respectively). > > It does indeed appear that you can either configure the dedicated > management port (DM1) OR a shared, separate port (LAN1) (not sure if > it would allow you to configure them simultaneously though). > > I don't believe I have ever seen this sort of network setup before. > > Jeff > > [1] https://fast.ulmart.ru/manuals/3393739.pdf > > -- > Maas-devel mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/maas-devel >
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