On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 1:45 AM, scar <s...@drigon.com> wrote: > I'm trying to troubleshoot a Sun Fire X4540, and i need to use the BMC > interface. The machine has debian jessie OS installed. I configured > ipmitool-1.8.17 with --enable-intf-bmc: > > ipmitool 1.8.17 > > Interfaces > lan : yes > lanplus : no > open : yes > free : no > imb : yes > * bmc : yes* > usb : yes > lipmi : no > serial : yes > dummy : no > > Extra tools > ipmievd : yes > ipmishell : no > > The software compiled with many warnings, but finished. Now when i try > to query the LAN info: > > :~/src/ipmitool-1.8.17$ src/ipmitool -I bmc lan print > Could not open bmc device: No such file or directory > > > I read that this device has to be created somehow from Solaris files? > Is that possible with debian? Is the only way to use bmc interface to > install different OS? > > Thanks >
Hello, I could be wrong and I'm not sure for 100%, but I think(believe) you should use OpenIPMI driver on Linux and not BMC. See https://sourceforge.net/p/ipmitool/bugs/435/. Best of luck, Z. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Attend Shape: An AT&T Tech Expo July 15-16. Meet us at AT&T Park in San > Francisco, CA to explore cutting-edge tech and listen to tech luminaries > present their vision of the future. This family event has something for > everyone, including kids. Get more information and register today. > http://sdm.link/attshape > _______________________________________________ > Ipmitool-devel mailing list > Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Attend Shape: An AT&T Tech Expo July 15-16. Meet us at AT&T Park in San Francisco, CA to explore cutting-edge tech and listen to tech luminaries present their vision of the future. This family event has something for everyone, including kids. Get more information and register today. http://sdm.link/attshape _______________________________________________ Ipmitool-devel mailing list Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel
