Linux 사용 중, hp-health(HPE System Health Application) 패키지의 버그로 인해 아래 증상을 경험 가능하다.
Request / Error / Symptom :
1. cma.log 용량이 비정상적으로 증가
2. OS event log- messages에 아래와 유사 로그 엔트리가 확인됨
hostname hpasmlited[3092]: StartIpmiRmqThread
hostname hpasmlited[3092]: StartIpmiRmqThread: Thread created (TID 1115768576)
hostname hpasmlited[3092]: IpmiRmqThread: Entry
hostname hpasmlited[3092]: (SendRecv_CHIF) CpqCiSend: error=4, "Bad name for the target connection object.".
IPMI 쓰레드의 초기화가 완료되기 전, hpasmlited 데몬 프로세스가 CHIF(iLO) channel을 점유하여 발생한 것으로, 프로세스 간의 시작 타이밍 문제로 발생.
Action Plan
What: Install hp-health/hp-snmp-agent 10.50
HPE System Health Application and Command Line Utilities for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (AMD64/EM64T)
10.5.0(21 Oct 2016)
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/swd/public/detail?swItemId=MTX_7cd553fa3ee743229edd558e30
HPE SNMP Agents for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (AMD64/EM64T)
10.5.0(21 Oct 2016)
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/swd/public/detail?swItemId=MTX_cdf093445e5243eb90d1d6ac20
HPE System Management Homepage Templates for Linux
10.5.0(21 Oct 2016)
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/swd/public/detail?swItemId=MTX_34792179c0144b54b978101f9b
참고자료
Advisory: Linux - An Error Log Message May Be Found When Restarting the HP System Health Application (hp-health)
http://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c05327510
This error log can be found in "/var/log/messages" as "hpasmlited[2745]: (SendRecv_CHIF) CpqCiSend: error=4, "Bad name for the target connection object."
This issue occurs when the IPMI RMQ thread is started before the CHIF channels are being opened.