ViPR SRM: SolutionPack for IBM LPAR - Unable to discover AIX server, USERAUTH fail

Summary: SolutionPack for IBM Logical Partitioning (LPAR) - Unable to discover AIX server.

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Symptoms

Unable to discover AIX server using public-private keys as stated in the ViPR SRM X.X.X SolutionPack Guide, in the "SolutionPack for IBM LPAR section."

The error encountered states: 

Testing SSh authentication (<hostname>)
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line 75: sh: command returned with a non-zero status (status: 5) !
java.io.IOException: com.jcraft.jsch.JSchException: USERAUTH fail

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Cause

Public-private key pair was generated on the ViPR SRM collector host.  

Resolution

The public-private key pair must be generated on the host intended for discovery by ViPR SRM.

Affected Products

SRM

Products

SRM
Article Properties
Article Number: 000061527
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 08 May 2025
Version:  4
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