ipmitool - utility for controlling IPMI-enabled devices

References

• http://wiki.adamsweet.org/doku.php?id=ipmi_on_linux

Installation

• apt-get install open-ipmi ipmitool

Bugs - modules do not load automatically

ipmitool networking

• ipmitool
• list users - note each user has an number id
  • ipmitool user list 1
• set user password
  • ipmitool user set 2
• test user password - not you might want to be carefull - this password is on the command line!
  • ipmitool user test 2 16
• display ilom network settings
  • ipmitool lan print 1
• set ilom dhcp
  • ipmitool lan set 1 ipsrc dhcp
• set static address
  • ipmitool lan set 1 ipsrc static
  • ipmitool lan set 1 ipaddr 172.19.128.254
  • ipmitool lan set 1 defgw ipaddr 172.19.128.
• Get current active ilom network port
  • ipmitool -I open delloem lan get active
• Set ilom network port ( on iDRAC12g OR iDRAC13g : dedicated, shared with lom1, shared with lom2,shared with lom3,shared with lom4,shared with failover lom1,shared with failover lom2,shared with failover lom3,shared with failover lom4,shared with Failover all loms, shared with Failover None))
  • ipmitool -I open delloem lan set dedicated
• Get current ilom network port
  • ipmitool -I open delloem lan get

Chassis tests

root@m160:/opt/SUPERMICRO/IPMICFG# ipmitool chassis status
System Power         : on
Power Overload       : false
Power Interlock      : inactive
Main Power Fault     : false
Power Control Fault  : false
Power Restore Policy : always-off
Last Power Event     : 
Chassis Intrusion    : inactive
Front-Panel Lockout  : inactive
Drive Fault          : false
Cooling/Fan Fault    : false