Do you have the right BMC firmware loaded on the DL360 as well as the most up to date BIOS and BMC firmware.
Also, what's the output of "ls -la /dev/ipmi*"? It should be something like: crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 253, 0 Dec 10 15:38 /dev/ipmi0 --David > Hiya, list! > > I installed openipmi successfully (I think), and now have a /dev/ipmi0: > > # ls /dev/ipmi* > /dev/ipmi0 > > > However ipmitool doesn't like my device if I use -I open: > > # ipmitool -I open sdr > Could not open device at /dev/ipmi0 or /dev/ipmi/0 or /dev/ipmidev/0: > No such file or directory > Get Device ID command failed > Unable to open SDR for reading > > If I use -I imb, I get weird errors: > > # ipmitool -I imb sdr > Error sending IMB request, status=1 ccode=0 > Error sending IMB request, status=1 ccode=0 > Error sending IMB request, status=1 ccode=0 > Error sending IMB request, status=1 ccode=0 > Error sending IMB request, status=1 ccode=0 > Error sending IMB request, status=1 ccode=0 > WARNING: Unknown SDR repository version 0x00 > Error sending IMB request, status=1 ccode=bf > Error sending IMB request, status=1 ccode=bf > Error sending IMB request, status=1 ccode=bf > Unable to obtain SDR reservation > Unable to open SDR for reading > > This is a local query, so AFAIK -I lan/-I lanplus would not be > approriate for me, correct? > > > > > > > Some notes: this works fine on all my ProLiant DL145 machines. > However, I get the above-mentioned problem on all of my ProLiant > DL360 machines. So it seems to be something hardware-dependent. > > > Suggestions? Comments? RTFM locations? > > Thanks, > > -Kurt > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Ipmitool-devel mailing list > Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Ipmitool-devel mailing list Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel
