Bug 2231775

Summary:	Cannot control host from BMC interface. Got the error: Failure: ERF12-2269 [ProxyAPI::ProxyException]: Unable to perform lan BMC operation ([RestClient::BadRequest]: 400 Bad Request) for Capsule https://stellite.example.com:9090/bmc
Product:	Red Hat Satellite	Reporter:	Satyajit Das <sadas>
Component:	Power & BMC	Assignee:	satellite6-bugs <satellite6-bugs>
Status:	CLOSED MIGRATED	QA Contact:	Satellite QE Team <sat-qe-bz-list>
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Version:	6.12.0	CC:	ahumbe, lstejska, mkalyat, rlavi, snarya
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Description Satyajit Das 2023-08-14 04:13:33 UTC

Description of problem:

Cannot control host from BMC interface. Got the error: Failure: ERF12-2269 [ProxyAPI::ProxyException]: Unable to perform lan BMC operation ([RestClient::BadRequest]: 400 Bad Request) for Capsule https://stellite.example.com:9090/bmc

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

6.12

How reproducible:

100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Refer the steps from the doc link to enable BMC
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4.8. Enabling Power Management on Managed Hosts
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_satellite/6.12/html-single/installing_satellite_server_in_a_connected_network_environment/index#enabling-power-management-on-managed-hosts_satellite
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2. Configure the BMC Interface for the physical host

3. Checking the power status via the BMC Interface raises the below exception

Actual results:

Failure: ERF12-2269 [ProxyAPI::ProxyException]: Unable to perform lan BMC operation ([RestClient::BadRequest]: 400 Bad Request) for Capsule https://stellite.example.com:9090/bmc

Expected results:

It should show the power status without raising any exceptions.


Additional info:


The same settings are working in satellite 6.11. Moreover, the customer can trigger a reboot via the  BMC Interface however checking the power status fails with an error.

Comment 6 Marek Hulan 2023-12-22 14:18:13 UTC

Based on the logs this look like an issue with freeipmi, could you please try to use impitool as a provider instead? Install the ipmitool, modify the provider in /etc/foreman-proxy/settings.d/bmc.yml and restart the Capsule, then retry.

Comment 7 Eric Helms 2024-06-06 16:27:30 UTC

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