>
>
> Choi, Paul wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am using one of the supermicro’s IPMI card and I am having some 
> problem.
>
> I am thinking this is problem with my network (too many arp message). 
> When I set the card with IP address, it won’t work until I power 
> recycle or until actually power cord off the server and put it back 
> on. I am thinking network is flooded with arp message and IPMI card’s 
> interface isn’t fast enough (supermicro said 400Kbs). If I ping 
> regular IP address in a NIC, it take about 0.1 ms. IPMI card’s IP 
> address takes about 150 ms. Also, I am getting kernel message said 
> “IPMI event message queue full. Incoming message discarded”. Is there 
> way to discard all messages but IPMI command on IPMI? Also, is there 
> way to see what’s in event queue?
>
The event queue is in the kernel, you have to use the local kernel 
device to get it. I don't think ipmitool will do this. You can use 
ipmitool to disble the "Event Message Buffer", however, and that will 
keep the BMC from sending events to the kernel.

-corey


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