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Re: [Freeipmi-users] freeipmi to X4150/X4450
From: |
Al Chu |
Subject: |
Re: [Freeipmi-users] freeipmi to X4150/X4450 |
Date: |
Sun, 25 May 2008 22:47:48 -0400 |
Hey Ihara,
On Mon, 2008-05-26 at 01:24 +0900, Shuichi Ihara wrote:
> Hi Al,
>
> >> Here is a write paper of X4150/X4450.
> >> http://www.sun.com/servers/x64/x4150/wp.pdf
> >
> > I'll add this.
>
> Thanks.
>
> >
> >> One question:
> >> If we have a cluster and that consists of Intel and AMD servers, how
> >> we can use "two"
> >> workaround word for each servers in /etc/ipmipower.conf?
> >
> > Dealing with heterogenous clusters with multiple non-compliant IPMI
> > implementations wasn't something I had in mind early on :-) But I
> > know its a problem that I already have on my todo list. I wrote about
> > it here:
> >
> > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/freeipmi-users/2008-03/msg00000.html
>
> OK. If it's possible, one configuration file would be better, but I just
> wanted
> to use the powerman with freeipmi. The current freeipmi supports "--config"
> option.
> So, that's useful and we can use two configuration files to be
> /etc/powerman/powerman.conf.
>
> e.g) a[01-04]s, i[01-04]s are service processor's (ILOM, eLOM) address for
> each nodes
>
> /etc/ipmipower_ilom.conf (for AMD servers, configured "endianseq" as
> workaround)
> /etc/ipmipower_elom.conf (for Intel servers, configured "authcap")
>
> /etc/powerman/powerman.conf
> include "/etc/powerman/ipmipower.dev"
> device "pow0" "ipmipower" "/usr/sbin/ipmipower -h a[01-04]s --config
> /etc/ipmipower_ilom.conf |&"
> node "a[01-04]" "pow0" "a[01-04]s"
>
> device "pow1" "ipmipower" "/usr/sbin/ipmipower -h i[01-04]s --config
> /etc/ipmipower_elom.conf |&"
> node "i[01-04]" "pow1" "i[01-04]s"
>
> MK your comments.
I think you got it. This is pretty much the way I would have expected
someone to deal with this in powerman.
Al
> >
> >> BTW, ipmi-fru still failing and can't dump all of fru information. It
> > seems different issue.
> >> # ipmi-fru -h 10.173.69.39 -u root -p changeme -W "authcap"
> >> -snip-
> >> FRU Get FRU Inventory Area Failure: bad completion code: request
> > data/parameter invalid
> >> FRU Get FRU Inventory Area Failure: bad completion code: request
> > data/parameter invalid
> >> -snip-
> >>
> >> Please see attached dump file with "--debug" option.
> >
> > I'll take a look (will probably not get to this one till next week
> > though.)
>
> Thanks, I will make sure that you mentioned in another email about same
> testing with
> ipmitool to elom. I will update you soon.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> -Ihara
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Albert Chu
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Computer Scientist
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- [Freeipmi-users] freeipmi to X4150/X4450, Shuichi Ihara, 2008/05/23
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] freeipmi to X4150/X4450, Al Chu, 2008/05/23
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] freeipmi to X4150/X4450, Al Chu, 2008/05/24
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] freeipmi to X4150/X4450, Shuichi Ihara, 2008/05/26
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] freeipmi to X4150/X4450, Al Chu, 2008/05/26
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] freeipmi to X4150/X4450, Shuichi Ihara, 2008/05/27
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] freeipmi to X4150/X4450, Al Chu, 2008/05/27
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] freeipmi to X4150/X4450, Al Chu, 2008/05/27