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Re: [Freeipmi-users] OK, i give...
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Albert Chu |
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Re: [Freeipmi-users] OK, i give... |
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Thu, 01 Dec 2005 16:18:30 -0800 |
> - Bring us the system, we will configure it for you.
UCAR is in Colorado, maybe you're confusing them with Nersc? :-)
Al
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Albert Chu
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----- Original Message -----
From: Anand Babu <address@hidden>
Date: Thursday, December 1, 2005 4:04 pm
Subject: Re: [Freeipmi-users] OK, i give...
> ,----[ Karl Hanzel <address@hidden> ]
> | I'm interested in using 'ipmipower' to control the up/down'ness
> of a
> | host. Of course there must be some form of
> | authentication/authorization involved, but it's not immediately
> | obvious how to set this up.
> |
> | How does one set a user/password witm bmc-config? Or am i barking
> | up the wrong tree?
> `----
> I usually try with simple or no authentication to get the basic IPMI
> working. Then experiment with advanced options.
>
> There is a tool in CVS called bmc-autoconfig which has a curses dialog
> wizard which helps you easily configure the BMC.
>
> Other options are
> - I can send you a simple bmc.conf file.
> - Give us remote access
> - Bring us the system, we will configure it for you.
>
> ,----[ Karl Hanzel <address@hidden> ]
> |
> | If i simply do a
> |
> | bmc-config --checkout --filename=/tmp/tmp
> |
> | followed immediately (no editing of /tmp/tmp) by a
> |
> | bmc-config --commit --filename=/tmp/tmp
> |
> | i get the following output:
> |
> | Commit Section <User2> Key <Username> Value <Operator> FAILED
> | Commit Section <User3> Key <Username> Value <Administrator>
> FAILED| Commit Section <User4> Key <Username> Value <CallBack>
> FAILED| Commit Section <Misc> Key <Power_Restore_Policy> Value
> | <Off_State_Ac_Apply> FAILED
> `----
>
> This means,
> * your BMC supports one "anonymous" user only, which is mandatory
> according to IPMI spec. Otherwise the BMC vendor may choose to
> implement up to 4. Anonymous user has no user name (blank).
>
> * Off_State_Ac_Apply not supported.
>
> Seems OK. Use anonymous userid only.
>
> It will help, if you please let us know your motherboard, output of
> bmc-info and "bmc-config -o".
>
> Happy Hacking,
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- Re: [Freeipmi-users] OK, i give..., Anand Babu, 2005/12/01
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] OK, i give..., Albert Chu, 2005/12/01
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] OK, i give..., Karl Hanzel, 2005/12/01
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