On a Dell PowerEdge R740, redfish-finder fails when Host IP Assignment Type is "DHCP".
[root@dev redfish-finder]# dmidecode -t42
dmidecode 3.2
Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.
SMBIOS 3.2.0 present.
Handle 0x2A00, DMI type 42, 118 bytes
Management Controller Host Interface
Host Interface Type: Network
Device Type: USB
idVendor: 0x413c
idProduct: 0xa102
Protocol ID: 04 (Redfish over IP)
Service UUID: Not Settable
Host IP Assignment Type: DHCP
Host IP Address Format: IPv4
Redfish Service IP Discovery Type: Static
Redfish Service IP Address Format: IPv4
IPv4 Redfish Service Address: 169.254.2.2
IPv4 Redfish Service Mask: 255.255.255.0
Redfish Service Port: 443
Redfish Service Vlan: 4294967295
Redfish Service Hostname: idrac.local
[root@dev redfish-finder]# ./redfish-finder
redfish-finder: Getting dmidecode info
Error parsing dmidecode information: redfish-finder: Unexpected error while parsing HostConfig!
On a Dell PowerEdge R740, redfish-finder fails when Host IP Assignment Type is "DHCP".
[root@dev redfish-finder]# dmidecode -t42
dmidecode 3.2
Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs. SMBIOS 3.2.0 present.
Handle 0x2A00, DMI type 42, 118 bytes Management Controller Host Interface Host Interface Type: Network Device Type: USB idVendor: 0x413c idProduct: 0xa102 Protocol ID: 04 (Redfish over IP) Service UUID: Not Settable Host IP Assignment Type: DHCP Host IP Address Format: IPv4 Redfish Service IP Discovery Type: Static Redfish Service IP Address Format: IPv4 IPv4 Redfish Service Address: 169.254.2.2 IPv4 Redfish Service Mask: 255.255.255.0 Redfish Service Port: 443 Redfish Service Vlan: 4294967295 Redfish Service Hostname: idrac.local
[root@dev redfish-finder]# ./redfish-finder redfish-finder: Getting dmidecode info Error parsing dmidecode information: redfish-finder: Unexpected error while parsing HostConfig!