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

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