What is the difference between IDRAC, IPMI and ILO? I would like to point out that IPMI or Intelligent Platform Management Interface is an open, industry-standard interface that was designed for the management of server systems over network It enables you to monitor and control your server platform, as well as to retrieve information about your server platform is a standard
Is it possible to reset the password on a SuperMicro IPMI interface . . . Get the user ID of the IPMI user whose password you want to set: ipmicfg -user list Set a new password for that user (the ADMIN user typically has an ID of 2): ipmicfg -user setpwd 2 your_password_here Login to the IPMI web GUI using the password you just set I've reset the ADMIN password on dozens of Supermicro IPMI BMCs
ipmitool - ipmi - cant ping or remotely connect - Server Fault I had a similar issue where I could arping the IPMI BMC and see it in my arp table, but could not ping it The issue was that the BMC thought it was on a 31 network and was sending all replies to a non-existent default gateway The solution is to change the default gateway in the IPMI config or add that gateway address to your client's NIC
Cannot access IPMI anymore. Both IPMIView and ipmitool show . . . 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 xx xx xx xx -U ADMIN -P ADMIN sensor list all Get Device ID command failed: 0xd4 Insufficient privilege level Get Device ID command failed: 0xd4
datacenter - What is the best, easiest and most convenient IPMI remote . . . Also most of those servers we got from a dedicated server provider, so it's impossible to upgrade the IPMI suite to support HTML5 We need a third party, maybe open source, tools to connect to IPMI remote console from our laptops Something like ipmitools Requirements: Can deal with all IPMI console access, including those old IPMI suite
ipmitool - cant find dev ipmi0 or dev ipmidev 0 - Server Fault Just wanted to highlight another minor point: "Make sure you are running with root admin privileges" user@host:~$ ipmitool power status Could not open device at dev ipmi0 or dev ipmi 0 or dev ipmidev 0: No such file or directory user@host:~$ ls dev ipmi* dev ipmi0 user@host:~$ lsmod | grep ipmi ipmi_devintf 20480 0 ipmi_ssif 24576 0 ipmi_si 57344 0 ipmi_msghandler 49152 3 ipmi_ssif,ipmi
Why does my server have a dedicated IPMI port? Many places will have IPMI on a separate, dedicated network Internally, on the server motherboard there is a 3-port ethernet switch: one port is the shared ipmi ethernet port on the back, one port internally connects to the IPMI, and one port internally connects to your server
remote - How to utilize IPMI on Windows? - Server Fault My organization is primarily a Dell shop running Windows Most are recent models that support IPMI 2 0 (Dell 1950, for example) At a minimum I'd like to use IPMI to perform remote chassis power on off, such as when a server is hung and no one is available at the NOC to hard boot it Then, I'd like to see what else it can do Configuring it is
Configuring SuperMicro IPMI to use one of the LAN interfaces instead of . . . The short answer is that yes, you can use LAN1 instead of the dedicated IPMI port, and it generally works that way with the default BIOS settings It's not possible to run the IPMI on the LAN2 interface Here's a more detailed description of the three options: Dedicated: Always use the dedicated IPMI interface This is the option you want if