Hi all.
I'm working with automation tools on some C2100 and C1100 servers.
A few weeks ago, I was able to connect to one of my servers using Serial Over
Lan with ipmi-console (from freeipmi), like this:
$> ipmi-console -h IPADDRESS -u USER -P
This started up a SOL connection, and th
Here's the journalctl output:
$ sudo journalctl -k | egrep "Error|BMC|NULL|ipmi|AE_NOT"
Dec 20 11:59:35 login001 kernel: ACPI Exception: AE_NOT_FOUND, While evaluating
Sleep State [\_S1_] (20130517/hwxface-571)
Dec 20 11:59:35 login001 kernel: ACPI Exception: AE_NOT_FOUND, W
$ journalctl -k
[…]
Feb 16 18:44:54 wincastle kernel: (NULL device *): The BMC does not
support setting the recv irq bit, compensating, but the BMC needs to be
fixed.
Feb 16 18:44:54 wincastle kernel: ACPI Error: No handler for Region
[SYSI] (88017c9357e0) [IPMI] (20130517/evregion-162)
Feb 1
"linux-poweredge@dell.com"
Subject: [Linux-PowerEdge] [RFH] Linux warnings about ACPI IPMI and BMC (recv
irq bit)
Dear Dell PowerEdge users,
Installing Debian 9 with Linux 4.9.x and CentOS 7 with Linux 3.10.x on a
Dell PowerEdge R730.
In both versions
Dear Dell PowerEdge users,
Installing Debian 9 with Linux 4.9.x and CentOS 7 with Linux 3.10.x on a
Dell PowerEdge R730.
In both versions the Linux kernel reports the errors below.
```
[…]
kernel: ipmi message handler version 39.2 kernel: IPMI System Interface
driver.
kernel: ipmi_si
1:00 Klaus Steden :
>
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> Thanks for all the responses (there were quite a few!). I have tried
>> ipmitool, ipmi-oem, and even an older version (c. 2009) of ipmi-util, but
>> it looks like none of them work using any of the suggestions peo
Hi everyone,
Thanks for all the responses (there were quite a few!). I have tried
ipmitool, ipmi-oem, and even an older version (c. 2009) of ipmi-util, but
it looks like none of them work using any of the suggestions people have
made (it would have been super amazing if 'mac list' di
ailable via omsa commands from the
host OS.
omreport chassis remoteaccess
Remote Access Information
Remote Access Device
Device Type: iDRAC7 Enterprise
iDRAC Ports : Present
IPMI Version : 2.0
System GUID:
Hi Klaus,
Not a direct answer to your IPMI question but if you have DRAC you can get
those MAC addresses a few ways.
RACADM
ssh to the DRAC IP and run this:
racadm get NIC.VndrConfigPage.1
Change the 1 to the sequential number of the NIC for which you need the MAC.
DRAC GUI
For 12 Gen and newer
, January 4, 2017 1:32 AM
To: linux-poweredge-Lists
Subject: [Linux-PowerEdge] Query system MAC addresses via IPMI?
Hi there,
I know that some vendors (e.g., SuperMicro) make it possible to fetch the MAC
address of a NIC that's attached to the motherboard, but does something similar
exist for
that I can use to fetch
that programmatically from our Dell machines.
I know that there is a 'delloem mac' command supported by IPMI tool, but
when I try that, I get an error and not any kind of meaningful output:
ipmitool -H -U -P delloem mac
Error in getting MAC Address (Unknown (0x
Re: [Linux-PowerEdge] PowerEdge R210ii, Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS,
> and iDRAC6/IPMI
> To: , ,
>
> Message-ID:
> AMER.DELL.COM>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
> The LOMs are the 2 integrated ports on the motherboard. The NICs a
Williams
Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 12:16 PM
To: Patrick Boutilier ; linux-poweredge-Lists
Subject: Re: [Linux-PowerEdge] PowerEdge R210ii, Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS, and
iDRAC6/IPMI
On Tue, 2016-09-13 at 13:21 -0300, Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> On 09/13/2016 12:46 PM, Peter Williams wrote:
> &g
On Tue, 2016-09-13 at 13:21 -0300, Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> On 09/13/2016 12:46 PM, Peter Williams wrote:
> > Thanks! If I'm interpreting you correctly, it sounds like I *must*
> > to have some kind of VLAN tagging set up in order for network
> > access to work on a shared iDRAC/host Ethernet por
On 09/13/2016 12:46 PM, Peter Williams wrote:
Thanks! If I'm interpreting you correctly, it sounds like I *must* to
have some kind of VLAN tagging set up in order for network access to
work on a shared iDRAC/host Ethernet port?
You don't need a vlan. We run some iDRAC 6 Expresses without vlan
Thanks! If I'm interpreting you correctly, it sounds like I *must* to
have some kind of VLAN tagging set up in order for network access to
work on a shared iDRAC/host Ethernet port?
To reveal my ignorance ... this machine has the embedded two-port
Broadcom Ethernet NIC(s), and a four-port Intel Et
On Tue, 13 Sep 2016, Peter Williams wrote:
Not sure about the local RAC operations you refer to.
> While I'm at it ... the docs on network-based management seem to say
> that the OS needs to support "teaming" on the NIC for things to work.
> Is this something that should just magically work in my
idracadm' package, then tried to run "sudo
> /opt/dell/srvadmin/sbin/racadm getsysinfo". I get:
>
> IMPORTANT NOTE!
> The RAC is unable to communicate with the BMC. This condition may
> occur because of (1) no BMC is present, (2) missing or
> disfuncti
ate with the BMC. This condition may
occur because of (1) no BMC is present, (2) missing or
disfunctional
IPMI-related software components. Many RAC features depend on BMC
connectivity in order to work properly, and you may see failures
as a result.
ERROR: RACADM is unable to pr
ate with the BMC. This condition may
occur because of (1) no BMC is present, (2) missing or disfunctional
IPMI-related software components. Many RAC features depend on BMC
connectivity in order to work properly, and you may see failures
as a result.
ERROR: RACADM is unable to pro
lanned?
# ipmitool bmc info
Device ID : 32
Device Revision : 1
Firmware Revision : 2.30
IPMI Version : 2.0
Manufacturer ID : 674
Manufacturer Name : DELL Inc
Product ID: 256 (0x0100)
Cheers,
Tim.
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el dmesg I can see that the ipmi message handler is
version 39.2 which is a lot newer than the 33.13 minimum requirement
set in omreg-hapi.cfg
Below are some examples of the errors, they don't appear to be
correlate with me running omreport or omconfig, but I assume those
tools simply query or
It turns out I had installed freeipmi during my second installation
removing that followed by omsa reinstall fixed the issue. Hooray!
On 8/31/10 3:51 AM, "raghavendra_bilig...@dell.com"
wrote:
> Looks like problem with the ipmi driver on the machine. I guess you have
> inst
Looks like problem with the ipmi driver on the machine. I guess you have
installed the latest ipmi driver from the support.dell.com. Please
check if the driver is installed properly. "dkms status" should help to
verify this.
Thanks ,
Raghavendra. B
-Original Message-
F
On 11/08/10 20:30, Dave Sparks wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a new Dell R610 in a data centre halfway around the world. Someone
> local to the box installed Ubuntu lucid on it and left it without configuring
> IPMI. Using ipmitool I have configured IPMI to work with chassis comma
Hi all,
I have a new Dell R610 in a data centre halfway around the world. Someone
local to the box installed Ubuntu lucid on it and left it without configuring
IPMI. Using ipmitool I have configured IPMI to work with chassis commands, etc
and the remote console (sol activate) also works
On Wed, August 4, 2010 13:19, Matt Domsch wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 02:20:06PM +0100, James Bensley wrote:
>> Hey List,
>>
>> IPMI is great, but if every server has it it's useless unless you can
>> monitor all you servers from a central place so how are peo
Quoting Brian O'Mahony :
> My question is this, people with experience of either/both, which
> would you recommend?
My advice: download and try them all, then decide. :)
I use GWOS, but I'm not going to say it is the best of the three mentioned...
It certainly works. If you go with it, I can
, this is a noteable learning curve to "get it
right".
HTH
Stewart
-Original Message-
From: "Brian O'Mahony"
Sender: linux-poweredge-boun...@dell.com
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 13:09:11
To: Eric Rostetter; Jason
Edgecombe
Cc: linux-poweredge@dell.com
Subject: RE: IPMI
Iv
Cc: linux-poweredge@dell.com
Subject: Re: IPMI
Quoting Jason Edgecombe :
> Would you please list a couple of these nagios-based systems? Preferably
> open-source.
Groundwork OpenSource (GWOS) Community Edition
Opsview
Centreon
Others I can't remember off the top of my head...
>
On 05/08/10 20:40, Brett Delle Grazie wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-08-05 at 20:30 +0100, Brett Delle Grazie wrote:
>> http://www.opennms.org/ is my favourite.
>>
> Apologies - crossed threads, please ignore.
> And OpenNMS is not Nagios based, it uses SNMP instead.
Still my favourite - works nicely out of
: IPMI
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Alexander Dupuy wrote:
> My experience with Dell server systems that have BMC or iDRAC cards standard
> (9th/10th/11th gen, at least) is that lm_sensors doesn't have any usable
> sensors to monitor, as Dell have wired them all up to the BMC inst
g nagios to monitor things. I would suggest one of these over just
> > > > a plain nagios install, since they layer a lot of stuff on top of
> > > > nagios.
> > > >
> > > > Having said that, I do use nagios to monitor my Dell machines, but not
>
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Alexander Dupuy wrote:
> My experience with Dell server systems that have BMC or iDRAC cards standard
> (9th/10th/11th gen, at least) is that lm_sensors doesn't have any usable
> sensors to monitor, as Dell have wired them all up to the BMC instead (AMD
> CPU temper
gt; a plain nagios install, since they layer a lot of stuff on top of nagios.
> > >
> > > Having said that, I do use nagios to monitor my Dell machines, but not
> > > via IPMI (rather openmanage, etc).
> >
> > Would you please list a couple of these nagios-based
Quoting Jason Edgecombe :
> Would you please list a couple of these nagios-based systems? Preferably
> open-source.
Groundwork OpenSource (GWOS) Community Edition
Opsview
Centreon
Others I can't remember off the top of my head...
> Thanks,
> Jason
--
Eric Rostetter
The Department of Physics
T
he original
message.
-Original Message-
From: linux-poweredge-bounces-Lists On Behalf Of James Bensley
Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 7:55 AM
To: linux-poweredge-Lists
Subject: Re: IPMI
Right list,
I tried to install the Dell Management Console on a Windows server and
I couldn't, low and behold
Right list,
I tried to install the Dell Management Console on a Windows server and
I couldn't, low and behold its for 32 bit OS's only! This is the
reason we aren't using the IT Assistant either...
What the hell is wrong with Dell (rhetorical question!), do they even
sell 32bit servers anymore? W
> >
> > Having said that, I do use nagios to monitor my Dell machines, but not
> > via IPMI (rather openmanage, etc).
>
> Would you please list a couple of these nagios-based systems? Preferably
> open-source.
Check http://www.centreon.com
--
Pavel Mateja
_
ng said that, I do use nagios to monitor my Dell machines, but not
> via IPMI (rather openmanage, etc).
>
>
Would you please list a couple of these nagios-based systems? Preferably
open-source.
Thanks,
Jason
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On 4 August 2010 20:33, Alexander Dupuy wrote:
> (those wacky -53 degree readings are relative to CPU melting point or
> something
Might be something like distance to TJmax or one of those?
--
Regards,
James.
http://www.jamesbensley.co.cc/
There are 10 kinds of people in the world; Those who
Rahul Nabar wrote:
> I monitor temperatures via lm_sensors. Again in-band. I try to keep my
> monitoring in-band unless there is a compelling reason to use ipmi.
> Maybe some sensors are not available to lm_sensors.
My experience with Dell server systems that have BMC or iDRAC cards
The Dell MC looks promesing, I will give that a go. If I don't like it
I think I will deploy nagios and get set up some of the Dell plugins.
Thanks all, I will report back!
--
Regards,
James.
http://www.jamesbensley.co.cc/
There are 10 kinds of people in the world; Those who understand
Vigesi
Quoting James Bensley :
> IPMI is great, but if every server has it it's useless unless you can
> monitor all you servers from a central place so how are people doing
> this?
>
> Do Dell offer a solution for this?
Dell offers non-IPMI solutions (openmanage, drac, etc).
>
On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 02:20:06PM +0100, James Bensley wrote:
> Hey List,
>
> IPMI is great, but if every server has it it's useless unless you can
> monitor all you servers from a central place so how are people doing
> this?
>
> Do Dell offer a solution for this
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Rahul Nabar wrote:
>>> What if you monitor in-band using something like pings, heartbeat,
>>> ganglia etc.? Then use ipmi (via ipmitool) only when stuff goes wrong
>>> and a machine is hung or crashed.
I assumed you were using Linux /
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 12:07 PM, James Bensley wrote:
> On 4 August 2010 17:52, Rahul Nabar wrote:
>> What if you monitor in-band using something like pings, heartbeat,
>> ganglia etc.? Then use ipmi (via ipmitool) only when stuff goes wrong
>> and a machine is hung or c
> To: Rahul Nabar
> Cc: linux-poweredge
> Subject: Re: IPMI
>
> We are using Zenoss Core with the Dell zenpacks, which gets all the fans,
> physical disks, power supplies and stuff that your looking for.
>
> http://community.zenoss.org/index.jspa
> http://community.
On 4 August 2010 17:52, Rahul Nabar wrote:
> What if you monitor in-band using something like pings, heartbeat,
> ganglia etc.? Then use ipmi (via ipmitool) only when stuff goes wrong
> and a machine is hung or crashed.
Not a bad idea but with IPMI waiting till something goes POP is
rote:
> On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 8:20 AM, James Bensley wrote:
>> IPMI is great, but if every server has it it's useless unless you can
>> monitor all you servers from a central place so how are people doing
>> this?
>>
>
> What if you monitor in-band using
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 8:20 AM, James Bensley wrote:
> IPMI is great, but if every server has it it's useless unless you can
> monitor all you servers from a central place so how are people doing
> this?
>
What if you monitor in-band using something like pings, heartbeat,
gangl
Hey List,
IPMI is great, but if every server has it it's useless unless you can
monitor all you servers from a central place so how are people doing
this?
Do Dell offer a solution for this?
I see there is a plug-in for Nagios, but is this the most reliable and
useful option? I have found N
Subject: R410: Is IPMI-BMC always connected to NIC1?
Is the IMPI / BMC IP always connected to the Gig1 port?
Normally I use just a single physical ethernet connection but assign a
different management IP to the same port so that hung machines etc.
can be remotely rebooted.
It works mostly ok but: I
interface. There it doesn't seem to work.
Is the IPMI somehow tied to the Gig1 interface. ANy way to change it
so that Gig2 also works?
[I'm using Gig2 on some ports because a few of my servers came with
the tab on the Gig1 damaged so that the connection remains lose. At
that time I didn&#x
> doesn't support the 5716.
>
> We use IPMI to remotely control the power using the builtin BMC using a
> 802.1q vlan (the ipmi vlan is tagged, normal public network is native
> vlan on the switchport)
>
> As soon as the bnx2 driver is loaded during the install ipmi st
th the BCM5716 chipset, as
> the standard Hardy installer doesn't support the 5716.
>
> We use IPMI to remotely control the power using the builtin BMC using
> a 802.1q vlan (the ipmi vlan is tagged, normal public network is
> native vlan on the switchport)
>
> As soon as the
t the 5716.
We use IPMI to remotely control the power using the builtin BMC using a
802.1q vlan (the ipmi vlan is tagged, normal public network is native
vlan on the switchport)
As soon as the bnx2 driver is loaded during the install ipmi stops
responding, but the install completes successfully.
Hello Sameer,
I tried to reproduce your issue on a 1950 machine with bond created out
of the LOMs.
I had kept the BMC in "shared" mode and tried doing IPMI related
operations.
Everything works for me without any issues. Tried both local and remote
IPMI commands and everything wor
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Muhammed Sameer wrote:
> I am having problems with running IPMI on my servers that have network
> bonding enabled.
>
Yup, I'm not surprised.
On my hardware, PowerEdge 1950, when I enabled IPMI a warning window popped
up saying that IPMI doesn'
To be honest, I have never used IPMI with bonded NICs but seeing as
the bond is done at the software level (in the OS) I don't understand
why IPMI would stop working?
Its running at a lower level? Yes the switch may have to be set to
bond two ports together but the switch should still reco
Hey,
I am having problems with running IPMI on my servers that have network bonding
enabled.
Platform: CentOS release 5.3 (Final)
Kernel: 2.6.18-92.el5
64bit Dell PowerEdge 1950
Ethernet Driver Info:
driver: bnx2
version: 1.9.3
firmware-version: 4.4.1 ipms 1.6.0
I read an old thread on
ay to locate the fans which belongs to a cpu,
eg. by sensor id, or something?
Regards,
Michael
IPMI output from a PowerEdge 2850:
ipmitool sdr type "Fan"
FAN 1 RPM| 30h | ok | 7.1 | 4875 RPM
FAN 2 RPM| 31h | ok | 7.1 | 4950 RPM
FAN 3 RPM| 32h | ok | 7.1 |
I have a question about IPMI temperature monitoring, and I'm hoping
that someone on the list can help. We have various Dell Poweredge
servers which we want to shut down cleanly when the temperature gets
too high. The idea is to do a clean shutdown before any damage is done
and before they
To: linux-poweredge@dell.com
>>> Subject: Re: Disk status with IPMI over lan or SNMP from DRAC
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Jason Ede wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>> -Original Message-
>>>>> From: linux-poweredg
Hello folks,
I'm trying to monitor the status of raid / disks using IPMI over LAN.
But I got confused when different Dell servers didn't act the same way.
Test 1: Server Dell Poweredge 1950 with two drives.
First command is run with two disks in slots:
ipmitool -I lan -H xx.xx.xx.xx
On 03/11/09 17:44, linux-poweredge-requ...@dell.com wrote:
> All baud rates are set to 57.6k / 8bit / no parity in Linux (Linux
> kernel and 'getty' processes).
Hi Tim,
Noticed your message from a couple of weeks ago, and we recently solved
a similar sounding issue. The other settings worth chec
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 09:10:38AM -0800, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> My main goal is to be able to reset the power on this machine remotely.
> I assume I need to reboot and configure the BMC IP address, but can I
> then use ipmitool from a remote machine to send commands to my 2650?
Yes.
> I don't s
Greetings all, this has come up on the list before, but I'm looking for
a little more clarification.
Have a Dell PE 2650 running RHEL 5.4. dmidecode tells me this about
the IPMI system:
IPMI Device Information
Interface Type: SMIC (Server Management Interface
HI Tim,
You wrote:
> When IPMI SoL sessions are enabled, but NOT active, spurious characters
> are received by the serial UART from the BMC (on Linux device
> /dev/ttyS1).
This just came up (again) just a few days ago on this list:
http://lists.us.dell.com/pipermail/linux-poweredge/200
Hello,
All of our PE1950s (on two different) sites have problems with SoL...
They have been set up for IPMI remote access and SoL using ipmitool.
When SoL sessions are not active the BMC outputs junk characters from
its serial connection (and thus into the OS-visible serial port UART) -
this
er 26, 2009 10:35 PM
To: Qualheim, Shaun
Cc: linux-poweredge@dell.com
Subject: Re: IPMI not showing all the sensor readings
Hi Shaun,
Thanks for the answer. Does this mean that a newer or older version of
OpenIPMI will work
fine?
I installed and used IPMI for the first time, so I am not sure wh
Hi Shaun,
Thanks for the answer. Does this mean that a newer or older version of
OpenIPMI will work
fine?
I installed and used IPMI for the first time, so I am not sure whether an
older version of the OpenIPMI
works.
Regards,
Priya
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Qualheim, Shaun <
shaun_qu
t Readable".
--
Shaun Qualheim
System Administrator
CTB/McGraw-Hill Online Systems
From: linux-poweredge-boun...@dell.com
[mailto:linux-poweredge-boun...@dell.com] On Behalf Of Priya Sehgal
Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 4:33 PM
To: linux-poweredge@dell.com
Su
ading sensor PCI System Err (#05)
Question 1) :
the sensor Temp and Interface Temp have the state 'na' (which means 'not
available' state, I think); so is there a way to read their values???
Question 2) :
I've installed a Linux release (Linux 2.6.27-gentoo-r2) then I'
n these machines and need to report various
IPMI
attributes.
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3 13:59 .
> drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 Oct 13 13:59 ..
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 11428 Jun 4 11:59 srvadmin-services.sh
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 8732 Jun 4 11:59 srvadmin-uninstall.sh
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 13688 Jun 4 11:59 srvadmin_Messages.txt
> [h1hdbpi1] /opt/dell/sr
s in advance
martin
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 05:59:06 -0500
From: Jeff
To: linux-poweredge@dell.com
Subject: Re: rhel4 omsa6.1 ipmi unsupported version
The same thing happens on CentOS 4. the Dell startup script looks in
/etc/redhat-release to determine what kind of system it is running o
On Tue, 13 Oct 2009, srinivas_ramana...@dell.com wrote:
> Martin,
>
> Please run the srvadmin-openipmi.sh script present in your
> supportscripts directory.
> This script would check the required version of IPMI driver for OM 6.1
> to work. You can also update the existing vers
and all is well. I wish Dell would come up with a
more flexible means of identifying the host OS.
--
Jeff
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 5:21 AM, wrote:
>
> Hi !
>
> It's very frustrating for me to install OMSA 6.1 on RHEL4 (Scientific Linux 4)
> because it doesn't work correct
Martin,
Please run the srvadmin-openipmi.sh script present in your
supportscripts directory.
This script would check the required version of IPMI driver for OM 6.1
to work. You can also update the existing version of IPMI driver using
this script.
This should help you have the right version of
Hi !
It's very frustrating for me to install OMSA 6.1 on RHEL4 (Scientific Linux 4)
because it doesn't work correct ! .. :-(
The ipmi-driver seems not to be the correct version, but which version is the
correct one ?
e.g.
[h1hdbpi1] ~ # /etc/init.d/srvadmin-services.sh star
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