A command-line interface for devices with IPMI enabled.
Questions tagged [ipmitool]
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SSD Asserted Errors, Dell server
I have installed Crucial SSDs on a new Dell r620 server. Ipmitool keeps alerting that the drives state is changing.
/etc/cron.hourly/ipmisel.cron:
2 | 03/07/2013 | 23:32:18 | Drive Slot #0xa3 | Drive Fault | Asserted
3 | 03/07/2013 |…

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KVM access via ipmitool
Is there a way to provide to a new user "KVM access" using ipmitool or sol? There is a checkbox in User Management settings and I can check it manually, but I have a few hundreds of servers (Lenovo, Inspur, Huawei, Asus, Gigabyte) and it is going to…

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Disabling local host ipmitool access
On servers from most/many vendors, I am able to see potentially sensitive information using commands like:
ipmitool user list 1
or
ipmitool lan print 1
Or set new administrator users, all of which does not require authentication.
This is not…

John
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location of ipmitool info?
Does anyone know how to get this exact information through the command line/ipmitool vice this page.
Can't seem to locate it... I'm even trying to scrape the page (but that is a whole struggle of a lesson itself)...
any, even wild, ideas would be…

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Cannot access IPMI anymore. Both IPMIView and ipmitool show "Insufficient privilege level"
I got a Supermicro 5019TR-GF server recently.
At first I can connect to the IPMI via IPMIView or ipmitool to control the server, but today I cannot connect to the server anymore. The ipmitool show:
user@ubuntu-vm:~$ ipmitool -I lanplus -H…
user815921
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Command works from bash prompt; does not work from within shell script
I'm trying to use IPMITOOL to query a bunch of OOB NICs to get their MAC addresses.
When I run:
ipmitool -I lanplus -H 1.2.3.4 -U USER -P PASS lan print
I get:
MAC Address : aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff
If I try to call it via a shell script…

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SOLVED: Configuring Tyan IPMI to use the shared LAN interface
I am using Debian 10.9 over a Tyan Thunder SX TN70EB7106 server. To use IPMI I installed the tools:
apt install freeipmi-tools ipmitool
Configured the network
# ipmitool lan set 1 ipsrc static
# ipmitool lan set 1 ipaddr 172.16.2.103
# ipmitool lan…

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how to manage quanta D51B-1u fans using ipmitool?
Going by the PDF here: http://www.staroceans.org/e-book/S2B%20IPMI%20Commands.pdf, which is for the SBR firmware found on the D51B-1u quanta Quantagrid 1u server, it seems you should be able to adust the fans using these commands:
61. Fan…

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How to disable port 80 on IPMI console for a rhel server?
I have a requirement to disable http port for the IPMI console for a rhel server. Where should I start?

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What are the advatages of IPMI when matched against regular SSH?
How does IPMI differ from regular user-to-host SSH? From what I know, SSH is simply access to the terminal of the head node and IPMI is linked to the actual hardware of the head node, but that is the limit of my knowledge.
Does the Supermicro IPMI…

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Get disk free space using ipmi from esxi
I want to get disk status of esxi server using ipmi.
I can not find the right command to get this information:
/usr/sbin/ipmitool -I lan -H 192.168.x.x -U xxx -P xxx -S /tmp/ipmi-sdr-cache
Which commands shoud i add to get information about disk…

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need to install open ipmi on a remote HP DL20 server
I have an ubuntu(18.04.2 LTS) image running on a HP DL20, This server has a dedicated iLO, but i fear some settings are wrong as i cant reach the iLO. I would like to install open ipmi on the server to check gateway/subnet thats set in the bios.…

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