[ofa-general] sminfo report iberror in the first configuration on RHEL5.3

Tziporet Koren tziporet at dev.mellanox.co.il
Thu Feb 12 03:20:44 PST 2009


Wen Hao Wang wrote:
>
> Hi all:
>
> I changed my blade OS to RHEL5.3 yesterday and installed OFED (shipped 
> in RHEL5.3 image) by "yum groupisntall". Then I load some drivers and 
> wrote network interface configuration file ifcfg-ib0. ifup ib0 also 
> succeeded. But IB utilites report Connetion timed out.
>
>
> [root at xblade06 network-scripts]# sminfo
> ibwarn: [32593] _do_madrpc: recv failed: Connection timed out
> ibwarn: [32593] mad_rpc: _do_madrpc failed; dport (Lid 9)
> sminfo: iberror: failed: query
>
> I had to reboot the blade and rerun "openibd start". Then sminfo 
> reported correct contents. I do not suppose this reboot is required. 
> Did I miss any configuration step?
>
> Moreover, "openibd start" report one warning message about hwconf. 
> Anyone has comments about this?
>
> [root at xblade07 ~]# /etc/init.d/openibd start
> Loading OpenIB kernel modules:grep: /etc/sysconfig/hwconf: No such 
> file or directory
> [ OK ]
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Wen Hao Wang
> Email: wangwhao at cn.ibm.com
>
>   
Doug??

Tziporet




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