A command-line interface for devices with IPMI enabled.
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Error "Invalid Session Handle or Empty Buffer" on resetting watchdog using ipmiutil.exe
I'm using ipmiutil.exe to reset the IPMI watchdog on my 64-bit Supermicro server (X11SBA-F) running Windows 10 Enterprise IOT, but it's not working returning the following error:
ipmiutil wdt -r
ipmiutil wdt ver 3.13
-- BMC version 1.53, IPMI…

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How to reset the other SuperMicro Server IPMI password?
I know the ipmitool can reset the own server's ipmi password. but how can I reset the other server's ipmi password when I in my server?
I mean, I have a IPMI controller which can access the other server's IPMI address. now one of the servers' IPMI…

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How to add timeout between power off and power on as part of power cycle?
Is there a linux command or a way to cause a power cycle a system with a timeout/delay in between the power off and power on? Thanks.

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How does one get the system UUID from a server's BMC?
I need the uuid of some systems for ipxe booting purposes.. The problem is that these systems are powered off with no OS on them. I could power them on, but it would do me little good since they have no OS installed.
I know that the uuid of a…

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ipmitool getsysinfo command failed
I'm trying to get the delloem_url property of a Dell PowerEdge R410 server with ipmitool, but it fails with message:
getsysinfo command failed: Requested sensor, data, or record not found
I recently installed XenServer 7.0 on this server, but…

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Resetting password for admin using the management port remotly
I have an HP ProLiant, DL160 G6. I have no OS installed on this server yet, no monitor attached to it. I can only connect to it via IPMI protocol, using the web or ssh, with user Operator, which is not an administrator (that means I have no access…

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Read product name with ipmiutil raw command
I would like to read Product name with IPMI raw command. I could use "fru" like this:
c:\Testing\ipmiutil>ipmiutil.exe fru -b -N -U root -P root
ipmiutil ver 3.01
ifru: version 3.01
Connecting to node
-- BMC version 1.48, IPMI…
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Can't find IPMI mac address
The MAC address listed under ipmitool lan print seems to be incorrect, since there is no entry in the arp cache for the set ip address, 10.224.242.121:
# arp 10.224.242.121
10.224.242.121 (10.224.242.121) -- no entry
Obviously the ipmi interface…

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How to config private IPs for IPMI using VPN?
Recently I discovered it is best to protect my IPMI web interface behind a VPN. I went ahead and installed OpenVPN on my server and connect to it using tunnleblink on OSX. The VPN part is all set and done. Works flawlessly. My problem is that I do…

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How can I set IPMI ip address on Ubuntu?
I'm new to working with IPMI and trying to configure a server running Ubuntu 14.04 with an IPMI IP address. I found there are a couple of packages available for Ubuntu that may help with this: openipmi and ipmitools, according to this link, which…

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Interpreting ipmitool ser list memory errors
I'm purchasing some second hand servers, which the seller has given me remote access to. Running ipmitool [..] ser list, they seem clean other than these repeated a few months ago on each:
[..] | System Firmware Error | Unspecified | Asserted
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ASPEED AST2050 not responding to IPMI Get Channel Cipher Suites
I have a Quanta QSSC-890 in a remote location which supposedly supports IPMI version 2.0 but does not send a response when I issue unauthenticated Get Channel Cipher Suites command.
The problem is that I work on a project where I have to use a…

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ipmitool and ALOM (Sun T2000)
ipmitool -vv -I lan -H srv-alom -U admin sdr
ipmitool -vv -I lanplus -H srv-alom -U admin sdr
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ipmitool -vv -I lan -H srv-alom -U admin sensor
ipmitool -vv -I lanplus -H srv-alom -U admin sensor
i get this error:
Querying SDR for sensor…

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Server management IPMI
I have a couple of server I would like to manage, and I will be using IPMI.
My question is, what tool should I use? I know about IPMITool and such. But there are also some tools delivered with the Server. Like the DRAC with Dell. Is it better for me…

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How do I re-enable the IPMI temperature sensors?
I've never had a problem reading temperature sensors with ipmitool on my server, but recently the temperature readings started showing up as disabled:
# ipmitool sdr list
Temp | disabled | ns
Temp | disabled …

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