Raymond Sundland writes: | I purchased a new Supermicro Superserver SS6015B-T (motherboard is X7DBR-E) | about 3 weeks ago with the IPMI module (part called SIMSO) and have had a | hard time getting the IPMI functionality to work in RELENG_6. | | Particularly, when I attempt to 'kldload ipmi' I get the following output in | dmesg: | | ipmi0: <IPMI System Interface> on isa0 | ipmi0: KCS mode found at mem 0xca2 alignment 0x4 on isa | ipmi0: KCS: Failed to start write | ipmi0: KCS Error retry exhausted | ipmi0: KCS: Failed to start write | ipmi0: KCS Error retry exhausted | ipmi0: KCS: Failed to start write | ipmi0: KCS Error retry exhausted | ipmi0: Timed out waiting for GET_DEVICE_ID | | >From the dmesg, it appears it's finding the IPMI device, but unable to | interact with it. Meanwhile, no device shows up in /dev so ipmitool does | not work, either. | | For reference, here is my uname: | | FreeBSD exodus 6.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #9: Fri Nov 10 10:56:39 | PST 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/EXODUS amd64 | | This is a RELENG_6 build with a CVSUP done just before the compile date of | the kernel. | | The SIMSO IPMI card itself works, I can access it via the web management | console, I just can not get the kernel driver to work with it. Any help | and/or references would be greatly appreciated.
Could you try it static in the kernel and then with and without ACPI enabled? Doug A. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
