Thomas Adam Nabarro wrote: > Hey Guys, > > I worked for Intel last year as an intern(final year student this year), i > worked on SOL and ESB2 S5000 boards. > I wrote a document on how to use sol on the ESB2. The "Error activating SOL > payload: Invalid data field in request" is probably due to the sol payload > not having been activate with the activate payload command. > > There was a bug with the ESB2 BMC in that the accepted character count was > not returned in the SOL payload by the BMC, this was causing infinite loops, > Duncan helped by enabling IPMItool to work without checking this. I dont know > the status of the bug with Intel, but i had reported it before i left. > 1.8.9rc1 has the fix. > > Anyway here is the document, hope it helps. (word .doc format). I can attach > in .txt if required (please ask). > Best Regards > Thanks!
Enabling SOL payload for user 2 (the user that I've configured for remote access) using this command: 'ipmitool raw 06 0x4c 01 02 02 00 00 00', fixed the problem that I've experienced. That was the missing part in the puzzle. -- Dan Aloni, Linux specialist XIV LTD, http://www.xivstorage.com [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Ipmitool-devel mailing list Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel
