[CentOS] Interesting admin info: ipmitool

Tue Jul 30 19:06:13 UTC 2013
Joseph Spenner <joseph85750 at yahoo.com>



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 >From: "m.roth at 5-cent.us" <m.roth at 5-cent.us>
>To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> 
>Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:47 AM
>Subject: [CentOS] Interesting admin info: ipmitool
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>I've used ipmitool any number of times, but never for more than getting
>info, or setting the server name on a Dell LCD screen. However, I had a
>server screaming about intruder alert, intruder alert, er, "Chassis
>intrusion detected", and I thought there might be a way to shut it up
>(this after pulling the server and reseating the lid). A quick google
>found, on the first page, an 8 page document by Dell called "Managing Dell
>PowerEdge Servers Using IPMItool". It's clear, comprehensible, has links
>to the ipmitool project, and to the IPMI standard, which has documentation
>on calls and parameters. It also has some examples... including "How to
>turn off intrusion detected events".... Other than the device ID being
>different on my Penguin than on a Dell PE, it was completely accurate...
>and it worked.
>

The intruder must not escape!!!

Right.   :)
Is this what Dell OpenManage wraps around?  It sounds similar..


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