Gigabyte console log information will no longer be collected. If attempting to initiate a console session through Cray console services, there will be an error reported. This error will occur every time the node is rebooted unless this workaround is applied.
Console log information is no longer being collected for Gigabyte nodes or ConMan is reporting an error.
(ncn-mw#
) Deactivate the current console connection.
Enter root
user password for the BMC of the affected node.
NOTE
read -s
is used to prevent the password from being displayed on the screen or preserved in the shell history.
USERNAME=root
read -r -s -p "BMC ${USERNAME} password: " IPMI_PASSWORD
Deactivate the SOL session for the node.
NOTE
In the following command, replaceXNAME
with the component name (xname) of the BMC of the affected node.
export IPMI_PASSWORD
ipmitool -I lanplus -H XNAME -U "${USERNAME}" -E sol deactivate
Manually open a console connection to the node using the Cray console services.
This is necessary to force the ConMan reconnection after closing the SOL session. See Log in to a Node Using ConMan.