On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 05:12:36PM -0400, Michael Di Domenico wrote: > Has anyone seen this behavior before from an IPMI card. We have 500 > machines all the same, with Tyan motherboards and IPMI cards.
> For some reason, we're losing are ability to IPMI the machines from the > LAN ports. > > We've tried 'ipmitool mc reset warm' and 'ipmitool mc reset cold', neither > correct the issue, nor am i really sure they even did anything. > Any advice is appreciated, thanks Welcome to the wonderful world of IPMI. I think you might find the IPMI card only comes back online after you completely disconnect the machine from power, and then plug it back in. Most IPMI implementations I've seen seem to be programmed in an extremely sloppy way. We need a free software implementation of the ipmi firmware ... Thanks, Ward. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 _______________________________________________ Ipmitool-devel mailing list Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel