Geert Jan -

Is '0xaa' the sensor number?  Usually you use the re-arm command with the 
sensor number.  I.E. 0x04 0x2a <senor number> 0x00

A Set Event Receiver command can be used as a global re-arm command.  
Otherwise, use the raw 0x04 0x2a <sensor number> 0x00 to re-arm the sensor.

- Eric

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Geert Jan de Groot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 7:15 AM
>To: ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
>Subject: [Ipmitool-devel] Resetting Intrusion detection flags..
>
>
>Does anybody have insight on the workings of the Intrusion detect
>flags with IPMI?
>
>On SuperMicro machines, with SIMSO+ cards as wel as SIMSO-HTC card,
>there is support for an 'intrusion detect' event: if one opens
>the chassis, a switch will trigger which will set a flag.
>Every time you reboot, the flag leaves an event in the event log.
>
>This flag isn't self-resetting and I wonder how, with imitool,
>I can reset it. I've successfully reset it using the SuperMicro
>propietary tools (the GUI tool as well as ipmicli), but I can't
>figure out how they do this.
>
>I've looked at the IPMI 2.0 spec and found a 'Re-arm Sensor Events'
>command (sensor device commands, Sensor/Event NetFn, command 0x2a),
>which ipmitool 1.8.10 doesn't know about.
>In fact, looking at ipmi_sdr.h, this command is skipped in the
>enumaration of the sensor commands.
>
>As an experiment, I sent raw commands ('raw 0x04 0x2a 0xaa 0x00')
>which is understood and accepted by the IPMI module, but
>still keeps the intrusion event flag active and doesn't reset it,
>so I guess implementing this command in ipmitool would not solve
>my problem.
>
>Reading the archives and searching yields little info except
>'use the linux tool' which I don't want to do.
>I've tried reading the protocol but it's using RMCP+ and hence
>the network traffic is encrypted.
>
>There is little info about this and I'm probably overlooking something.
>Please enlighten me.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Geert Jan
>
>
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