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