On Feb 21, 2008, at 4:58 PM, Corey Minyard wrote:

> Kurt Yoder wrote:
>> I'm using varying versions of Ubuntu stock kernels:
>>
>> 2.6.17-10
>> 2.6.22-14
>> 2.6.20-15
>>
>> I just tried installing the modules and device on a different  
>> machine with 2.6.20-15, and got a different error than the -17. On  
>> the command line:
>>
>> FATAL: Error inserting ipmi_si (/lib/modules/2.6.22-14-server/ 
>> kernel/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si.ko): No such device
>>
>> In kern.log:
>>
>> ipmi_si: Unable to find any System Interface(s)
> That means it's not finding anything.
>
> Can you send the output of dmidecode, the section labelled:  "IPMI  
> Device Information".  If you don't have it, you likely don't have  
> an IPMI device in your system.
>


I ran dmidecode and didn't see an IPMI section, so maybe it's a  
simple matter of not having IPMI hardware installed. If this is the  
case, I will kick myself...




>>
>> As usual, the rest of the ipmi modules are installed, and /dev/ 
>> ipmi0 has been created.
> You are using udev?  It's very strange that /dev/ipmi0 was  
> created.  Can you send:
>
>  The contents of /proc/ipmi/0
>
>  The syslog output when the module is loaded
>
> That should help debug this.
>
> -corey
>


Yes, I'm using udev. However, I manually created the device using the  
ipmi.init.basic script.


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