We also have a 2950 and I have no problem at all access any
command/Function usign the standard -I lan or -I lanplus and have root
user rights.

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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doug
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Subject: Re: [Ipmitool-devel] ipmitool and Kg key with Dell 9-series BMC

Levi Pearson writes:
| I've been using ipmitool with great success on Dell's 9-series server 
| BMCs, but I've run into one problem.  The BMCs are set up to only 
| allow admin access to users authenticated with a Kg key.  There's a 
| boot-time configuration utility that sets the Kg key, and it takes 40 
| characters worth of hexadecimal input.  The ipmitool -k option, on the

| other hand, takes 20 characters of ascii input.

Hmm, for me with lan or lanplus interface I don't use -k option to do
admin things like sol activate, chassis power reset etc. on Dell
PE2950's.

Doug A.

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