Hi Amos, Typically the device addresses have to be obtained from the vendor. Then you can configure via those addresses.
Al On Mon, 2019-09-23 at 15:36 +0300, Amos Shapir wrote: > Hi Al and ipmi users, > > Now we got a new ethernet card which is sure to have an I210 (device > ID is > 1533); however, I get exactly the same behavior. > If the device's addresses are not advertised, how can we discover the > addresses? Are the ipmi tools still usable? > > Thanks > > On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 10:52 AM Amos Shapir <amo...@halo-digital.com > > > wrote: > > > Thanks Al & ipmi users, > > > > After going through all 530 pages of Intel's documentation, I found > > that one > > of the main differences between I210 and I211 is that the latter > > does NOT > > have NC-SI and MCTP capabilities; that's a good reason for not > > responding... > > > > We are now trying workarounds, possibly replacing the NIC to one > > which > > does include an I210 chip. > > > > On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 7:16 PM Al Chu <ch...@llnl.gov> wrote: > > > > > Hi Amos, > > > > > > It definitely looks like your board does not publish any > > > information > > > about addresses to communicate on your board. This isn't the end > > > of > > > the world, but if the system defaults aren't working (I assume > > > "ipmi_si", would try defaults, but I can't speak to that. You'll > > > have > > > to ask the "openipmi" project about that), it's possible your > > > board > > > uses non-default device addresses that aren't advertised. > > > > > > In this case, you just need to get the information from the > > > vendor on > > > the right addresses to use and set things up with those addresses > > > specifically. > > > > > > Al > > > > > > On Mon, 2019-09-16 at 11:49 +0300, Amos Shapir wrote: > > > > Hi IPMI users, > > > > > > > > I'm trying to use the IPMI tools on Compulab's MintBox, running > > > > Ubuntu > > > > 16.04and their Fitlet2 board. This board includes an Intel > > > > I211 > > > > network > > > > controller, which is supposed to have NC-SI capabilities, but > > > > the > > > > IPMI > > > > tools cannot communicate with it. > > > > > > > > All tools seem to be running OK, but: > > > > - The *ipmi_si *kernel module doesn;t load, claiming "Unable to > > > > find > > > > any > > > > System Interface(s)" > > > > - Trying *ipmi-locate, *it states FAILED on all probed > > > > interfaces, > > > > and > > > > produces "wrong mapping type" error messages in the kernel's > > > > log > > > > (which may > > > > be caused by the missing kernel module) > > > > - *ipmiping* fails to get a response from any IP address (not > > > > surprising) > > > > > > > > In short, it seems the device just doesn't advertise > > > > itself. Does > > > > anyone > > > > on the list have experience with using I210/I211 under Linux, > > > > and how > > > > it > > > > should be configured? > > > > (The ultimate goal here is to use it to control another device > > > > via > > > > PHY) > > > > > > > > Thanks much, > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > *Amos Shapir* > > * Senior Developer* > > * +972-54-4642719 <%2B972-58-7801771> I amo...@halo-digital.com > > <c...@halo-digital.com>* > > > > * www.halo-digital.com <http://www.halo-digital.com/>* > > > > > > -- Albert Chu ch...@llnl.gov Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory _______________________________________________ Freeipmi-users mailing list Freeipmi-users@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users