IPMI

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Intelligent Platform Management Interface

Docs

Useful commands

( also see http://sources.redhat.com/cluster/wiki/IPMI_FencingConfig)

Get some hints about commands

ipmitool -I open help


Check ipmi

ipmitool -I open lan print 1

Check lan/network configuration

ipmitool -I open lan print

Serial console over LAN

ipmitool -U root -I lanplus -H 10.0.0.91 sol activate

Boot a remote box

ipmitool -U root -I lanplus -H 10.0.0.91 chassis power on


Sensor information

ipmitool -I open sensor

PSU status

ipmitool -I open sdr type "Power Supply" Status


Shut down a remote box

ipmitool -U root -I lanplus -H 10.0.0.91 chassis power off
ipmittool -U root -H 10.0.0.91 -E shell

On freeBsd

kldload ipmi

FAQ

ipmitool user list

Get User Access command failed (channel 14, user 1): Invalid data field in request.

Unable to send IPMI presence ping packet

yeah, could be anything again

IPMI LAN send command failed

Unable to send IPMI presence ping packet