Hi Andrew, If it's sporadic, I'm not that concerned, as it could be due to a busy system.
If it happens very frequently, --debug output would be helpful. Although that'll lead to a lot of log output for Nagios. Al On Tue, 2015-03-10 at 08:14 -0700, and...@thepw.com wrote: > Hi, > > I've setup Nagios to monitor IPMI on our 2 new Supermicro servers. The > one is working find, the other sporadically but frequently is returning > some errors. The page at > https://www.gnu.org/software/freeipmi/manpages/man8/ipmi-sel.8.html > suggested emailing here. Please let me know if you can help or if you > need any more information. > > Thanks, > Andrew > > > Errors reported to Nagios: > > [03-10-2015 03:28:47] SERVICE ALERT: databaseServer8;IPMI > SENSORS;UNKNOWN;SOFT;1;ID > [03-10-2015 08:55:47] SERVICE ALERT: databaseServer8;IPMI > SENSORS;UNKNOWN;HARD;2;ID > Service Unknown[03-10-2015 08:54:47] SERVICE ALERT: databaseServer8;IPMI > SENSORS;UNKNOWN;SOFT;1;ipmi_cmd_get_device_id: bad completion code > [03-10-2015 09:00:47] SERVICE ALERT: databaseServer8;IPMI > SENSORS;OK;HARD;2;IPMI Status: OK > > > > [03-09-2015 21:02:47] SERVICE ALERT: databaseServer8;IPMI > SENSORS;UNKNOWN;SOFT;1;ipmi_sel_parse: internal IPMI error > [03-09-2015 19:11:57] SERVICE ALERT: databaseServer8;IPMI > SENSORS;UNKNOWN;SOFT;1;ipmi_sdr_cache_open: > /root/.freeipmi/sdr-cache/sdr-cache-databaseServer8.localhost: internal > IPMI error > [03-09-2015 19:00:57] SERVICE ALERT: databaseServer8;IPMI > SENSORS;UNKNOWN;SOFT;1;ipmi_sdr_cache_open: > /root/.freeipmi/sdr-cache/sdr-cache-databaseServer8.localhost: internal > IPMI error > [03-09-2015 18:34:47] SERVICE ALERT: databaseServer8;IPMI > SENSORS;UNKNOWN;SOFT;1;ipmi_sensor_read: internal IPMI error > > > > from website above: > > "internal IPMI error" - An IPMI error has occurred that FreeIPMI does > not know how to handle. Please e-mail <freeipmi-users@gnu.org> to report > the issue. > > > _______________________________________________ > Freeipmi-users mailing list > Freeipmi-users@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users -- Albert Chu ch...@llnl.gov Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory _______________________________________________ Freeipmi-users mailing list Freeipmi-users@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users