Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-19 Thread James B. Byrne
On Sun, September 18, 2016 19:08, Keith Keller wrote: > > Make sure you do not allow the IPMI's IP to be accessible > on a public network. Either keep the IP on a private network > (better), keep the IP firewalled to only certain IPs, > or change the admin password from the default. In order

Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-18 Thread John R Pierce
On 9/18/2016 4:03 PM, Keith Keller wrote: On 2016-09-18, Boris Epstein wrote: >Is there a little setup display right on the box? Just asking because I >have seen that on some boxes. You mean for configuring the IPMI interface? I've never seen that but it sounds very

Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-18 Thread Alice Wonder
On 09/18/2016 04:08 PM, Keith Keller wrote: Make sure you do not allow the IPMI's IP to be accessible on a public network. Either keep the IP on a private network (better), keep the IP firewalled to only certain IPs, or change the admin password from the default. --keith What I had

Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-18 Thread Boris Epstein
Keith, I am sorry, unfortunately I don't remember model numbers. Those were Dell boxes as far as I remember. Boris. On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 7:03 PM, Keith Keller < kkel...@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> wrote: > On 2016-09-18, Boris Epstein wrote: > > Is there a little

Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-18 Thread Keith Keller
On 2016-09-18, Alice Wonder wrote: > > But for now via VGA cable it is all working. > > Once I'm back home and this server is set up where it goes, I'll try > playing with non-browser IPMI tools and see what it is all about. Now that you have a console, you can use the

Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-18 Thread Keith Keller
On 2016-09-18, Boris Epstein wrote: > Is there a little setup display right on the box? Just asking because I > have seen that on some boxes. You mean for configuring the IPMI interface? I've never seen that but it sounds very cool. Do you have specific references for

Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-18 Thread Boris Epstein
Is there a little setup display right on the box? Just asking because I have seen that on some boxes. Cheers, Boris. On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 12:15 AM, Keith Keller < kkel...@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> wrote: > On 2016-09-17, Alice Wonder wrote: > > > > Okay if it

Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-17 Thread Alice Wonder
On 09/17/2016 09:15 PM, Keith Keller wrote: On 2016-09-17, Alice Wonder wrote: Okay if it requires DHCP this might be out, I'm currently out of town watching my brothers (various disabilities) while parents are on much needed vacation. Don't have easy physical access

Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-17 Thread Digimer
On 18/09/16 12:15 AM, Keith Keller wrote: > On 2016-09-17, Alice Wonder wrote: >> >> Okay if it requires DHCP this might be out, I'm currently out of town >> watching my brothers (various disabilities) while parents are on much >> needed vacation. Don't have easy physical

Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-17 Thread Keith Keller
On 2016-09-17, Alice Wonder wrote: > > Okay if it requires DHCP this might be out, I'm currently out of town > watching my brothers (various disabilities) while parents are on much > needed vacation. Don't have easy physical access to the router, would > have to take out

Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-17 Thread John R Pierce
On 9/17/2016 3:25 AM, Alice Wonder wrote: Never used IPMI in my life and while I thought it was cool when I heard about it, had no plans to. Just built a home server (while out of town) using a SUPERMICRO MBD-X10SLM+-F-O I put an nVidia 405 based video card in it but it may be bad. When I

Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-17 Thread Alice Wonder
On 09/17/2016 04:11 AM, Mauricio Tavares wrote: On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 6:25 AM, Alice Wonder wrote: Never used IPMI in my life and while I thought it was cool when I heard about it, had no plans to. Under many different names (Sun called it LOM; I forgot

Re: [CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-17 Thread Mauricio Tavares
On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 6:25 AM, Alice Wonder wrote: > Never used IPMI in my life and while I thought it was cool when I heard > about it, had no plans to. > Under many different names (Sun called it LOM; I forgot IBM's name), this has been out there for a while. And

[CentOS] IPMI ??

2016-09-17 Thread Alice Wonder
Never used IPMI in my life and while I thought it was cool when I heard about it, had no plans to. Just built a home server (while out of town) using a SUPERMICRO MBD-X10SLM+-F-O I put an nVidia 405 based video card in it but it may be bad. When I power it on, I get some beeps but they are

Re: [CentOS] IPMI/BMC/BIOS

2015-07-06 Thread Peter Kjellstrom
On Thu, 2 Jul 2015 10:11:09 + (UTC) Chris Olson chris_e_ol...@yahoo.com wrote: ... My initial recommendation was to use a totally separate network for any service processors +1 for this. We typically put all management ports for a 'system/project' on a sep. non-routed eth. segment to

[CentOS] IPMI/BMC/BIOS

2015-07-02 Thread Chris Olson
We have recently been asked to evaluate some computing machinery for a new project. This particular end user has very limited experience with the stated security requirements in a lights-out environment. Their primary work (as well as mine) in the past has been with very small, simple networks of

Re: [CentOS] IPMI/BMC/BIOS

2015-07-02 Thread Greg Lindahl
On Thu, Jul 02, 2015 at 12:30:47PM -0400, Paul Heinlein wrote: If your admins are comfortable with serial consoles, a concentrator like those available from Digi or WTI can offer fairly robust access controls; they can also be set to honor SSH keys rather than passwords, which may help

Re: [CentOS] IPMI/BMC/BIOS

2015-07-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 2 Jul 2015, Chris Olson wrote: We have recently been asked to evaluate some computing machinery for a new project. This particular end user has very limited experience with the stated security requirements in a lights-out environment. Their primary work (as well as mine) in the past

Re: [CentOS] IPMI/BMC/BIOS

2015-07-02 Thread Chris Murphy
https://lwn.net/Articles/630778/ I think you definitely want this stuff as far away from the regular LAN, let alone the Internet, as possible. Chris Murphy ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] ipmi regression in 4.5?

2007-06-25 Thread Gavin Carr
On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 11:31:47AM +1000, Gavin Carr wrote: I have created an updated SRPM which reverses that part of the Woodcrest fixes that affect these Dells - if you are interested, the SRPM is at: ftp://ftp.moving-picture.com/private/OpenIPMI-1.4.14-1.4E.17a.src.rpm Fantastic -

Re: [CentOS] ipmi regression in 4.5?

2007-06-22 Thread James Pearson
Gavin Carr wrote: On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 10:13:56AM +0100, James Pearson wrote: Gavin Carr wrote: I've been monitoring CPU temperature on a few Dell SC1435s running CentOS4 via OpenIPMI and 'ipmitool sdr'. It's been working very nicely, but the upgrade to 4.5 not so long ago seems to have

Re: [CentOS] ipmi regression in 4.5?

2007-06-21 Thread James Pearson
Gavin Carr wrote: I've been monitoring CPU temperature on a few Dell SC1435s running CentOS4 via OpenIPMI and 'ipmitool sdr'. It's been working very nicely, but the upgrade to 4.5 not so long ago seems to have broken something: # ipmitool sdr type Temperature Temp | 01h | ns |

Re: [CentOS] ipmi regression in 4.5?

2007-06-21 Thread Gavin Carr
On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 10:13:56AM +0100, James Pearson wrote: Gavin Carr wrote: I've been monitoring CPU temperature on a few Dell SC1435s running CentOS4 via OpenIPMI and 'ipmitool sdr'. It's been working very nicely, but the upgrade to 4.5 not so long ago seems to have broken something:

[CentOS] ipmi regression in 4.5?

2007-06-20 Thread Gavin Carr
I've been monitoring CPU temperature on a few Dell SC1435s running CentOS4 via OpenIPMI and 'ipmitool sdr'. It's been working very nicely, but the upgrade to 4.5 not so long ago seems to have broken something: # ipmitool sdr type Temperature Temp | 01h | ns | 3.1 | Disabled