Thanks Al, this is exactly what I was looking for, I had been looking for it but didn't appear on my searches, I'll test it on more systems, but it looks good. Thanks a lot :)
2014-03-12 15:44 GMT+01:00 Al Chu <[email protected]>: > Hi Joan, > > Thinking about this a little bit more. If you wrote a script that did > the two commands I list in the FAQ (ipmi-locate and dmidecode), if you > cannot find IPMI via both of those mechanisms, I think with 99.99% > certainty, that system won't have IPMI. It's hard for me to imagine a > modern-ish server not having something about IPMI in both of those > outputs. > > Al > > On Wed, 2014-03-12 at 07:36 -0700, Al Chu wrote: >> Hi Joan, >> >> The part of the FAQ should hopefully answer your question??? >> >> http://www.gnu.org/software/freeipmi/freeipmi-faq.html#Does-my-system-support-IPMI_003f >> >> If not, please feel free to follow up. >> >> Al >> >> On Wed, 2014-03-12 at 08:16 +0100, Joan wrote: >> > Hi, I've been using ipmi-sensors on several server servers to monitor >> > hardware issues, I would like to extend the usage to all of our >> > physical servers but I've found out that on serveral I can't load the >> > modules, and after looking into the documentation I've found out that >> > those models doesn't have an ipmi controller. >> > Is there an easy way to detect if there is ipmi support on a server? >> > >> > So far I am guessing the machines with ipmi support by loading >> > ipmi_si, but it's slow and loading modules can be troubling sometimes, >> > so, is there any other way to do it? >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > Joan >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Freeipmi-users mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users > -- > Albert Chu > [email protected] > Computer Scientist > High Performance Systems Division > Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory > _______________________________________________ Freeipmi-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users
