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OpenSM 3.3.24 reads wrong config files #41

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@patrick-begou
  • using the el9 rpm opensm-3.3.24-2.el9.x86_64

  • when starting, opensm automacally load configuration from wrong files (old backup files generated by ansible)

  • command used: systemctl start opensm
    Log file shows:
    May 13 16:49:34 osorno.localcluster.priv opensm-launch[614634]: -------------------------------------------------
    May 13 16:49:34 osorno.localcluster.priv opensm-launch[614634]: OpenSM 3.3.24
    May 13 16:49:34 osorno.localcluster.priv opensm-launch[614635]: -------------------------------------------------
    May 13 16:49:34 osorno.localcluster.priv OpenSM[614634]: /var/log/opensm.log log file opened
    May 13 16:49:34 osorno.localcluster.priv opensm-launch[614634]: Config file is **/etc/rdma/opensm.conf.608318.2026-05-13@16:37:05~**:
    May 13 16:49:34 osorno.localcluster.priv OpenSM[614635]: /var/log/opensm.log log file opened
    May 13 16:49:34 osorno.localcluster.priv opensm-launch[614635]: OpenSM 3.3.24
    May 13 16:49:34 osorno.localcluster.priv opensm-launch[614635]: Config file is **/etc/rdma/opensm.conf.612107.2026-05-13@16:44:00~**:
    May 13 16:49:34 osorno.localcluster.priv OpenSM[614634]: OpenSM 3.3.24
    May 13 16:49:34 osorno.localcluster.priv opensm-launch[614634]: Reading Cached Option File: /etc/rdma/opensm.conf.608318.2026-05-13@16:37:05~
    May 13 16:49:34 osorno.localcluster.priv OpenSM[614635]: OpenSM 3.3.24
    May 13 16:49:34 osorno.localcluster.priv opensm-launch[614635]: Reading Cached Option File: /etc/rdma/opensm.conf.612107.2026-05-13@16:44:00~

  • Workaround: remove all backup files

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