On 9/18/2016 4:03 PM, Keith Keller wrote:
On 2016-09-18, Boris Epsteinborepstein@gmail.com wrote:
Is there a little setup display right on the box? Just asking because I have seen that on some boxes.
You mean for configuring the IPMI interface? I've never seen that but it sounds very cool. Do you have specific references for systems which you've seen that on?
the SUpermicro IPMI's I've used, you'd configure from linux after installing ipmitools and starting the ipmi service.
# ipmitool mc status Invalid mc/bmc command: status MC Commands: reset <warm|cold> guid info watchdog <get|reset|off> selftest getenables setenables <option=on|off> ... recv_msg_intr Receive Message Queue Interrupt event_msg_intr Event Message Buffer Full Interrupt event_msg Event Message Buffer system_event_log System Event Logging oem0 OEM 0 oem1 OEM 1 oem2 OEM 2 getsysinfo <argument> setsysinfo <argument> <string> primary_os_name Primary operating system name os_name Operating system name system_name System Name of server(vendor dependent) delloem_os_version Running version of operating system delloem_url URL of BMC webserver
# ipmitool lan print 1 #<< if this command gives an error, try '2' instead of 1, and use '2' on all following commands Set in Progress : Set Complete Auth Type Support : MD2 MD5 OEM Auth Type Enable : Callback : MD2 MD5 OEM : User : MD2 MD5 OEM : Operator : MD2 MD5 OEM : Admin : MD2 MD5 OEM : OEM : IP Address Source : Static Address IP Address : 10.100.16.15 Subnet Mask : 255.255.248.0 MAC Address : 00:25:xxxxxx SNMP Community String : AMI IP Header : TTL=0x00 Flags=0x00 Precedence=0x00 TOS=0x00 BMC ARP Control : ARP Responses Enabled, Gratuitous ARP Disabled Gratituous ARP Intrvl : 0.0 seconds Default Gateway IP : 10.100.16.1 Default Gateway MAC : 00:00:00:00:00:00 Backup Gateway IP : 0.0.0.0 Backup Gateway MAC : 00:00:00:00:00:00 802.1q VLAN ID : Disabled 802.1q VLAN Priority : 0 RMCP+ Cipher Suites : 1,2,3,6,7,8,11,12,0 Cipher Suite Priv Max : aaaaXXaaaXXaaXX : X=Cipher Suite Unused : c=CALLBACK : u=USER : o=OPERATOR : a=ADMIN : O=OEM
# ipmitool lan set 1 ipsrc static # ipmitool lan set 1 ipaddr 10.100.16.15 Setting LAN IP .... # ipmitool lan set 1 netmask 255.255.248.0 Setting LAN Subnet Mask ... # ipmitool lan set 1 defgw ipaddr 10.100.16.1 .... # ipmitool lan set 1 arp respond on # ipmitool lan set 1 set access on
# ipmitool lan print 1 ....verify all values...
# ipmitool user list 1 ...userlist, note last ID, use ID+1 for '3' below # ipmitool user set name 3 somename # ipmitool user set password 3 .... enter password twice... # ipmitool channel setaccess 1 3 callin=on link=on ipmi=on privilege=4
now try a web browser on https;//ipaddr-specified-above/ and log in as somename with the given password...