On Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:56:46 +0200 Fabien Wernli <wer...@in2p3.fr> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 10:47:21AM +0200, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: > > Yes I'm connecting from another machine. > > And indeed, it seems like it cannot connect at all. (even though i > > can just ssh to the ip) > > did you try 'lan set N access on' (locally of course ;)) That's the problem. there are no lan channels. eg: een:~# ipmitool lan set 1 access on Channel 1 is not a LAN channel! een:~# ipmitool lan print Invalid channel: 255 een:~# for i in `seq 1 1000`; do ipmitool lan set $i access on 2>&1 | grep -q 'not a LAN channel!' || echo "Hey, for chan $i we dont get the error"; done een:~# See, every channel from 1 to 1000 is not a lan channel. On Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:29:15 -0500 Corey Minyard <miny...@acm.org> wrote: > On some machines it's the same IP, and on some it's different, and it > has to be configured separately from the OS. The channel list is > strange, but you may not have a LAN interface on that system. A LAN > interface is not required. > > There are only 16 possible channels, and 0xe and 0xf are special, so > if you list more than that, ipmitool seems to truncate the number to > 16 bits so you get the same thing over and over. From what is > displayed, you do not have a LAN interface. > > -corey > Hmm that's interesting. The tutorials I found to enable SOL seem to need a lan channel. ( eg http://buttersideup.com/docs/howto/IPMI_on_Debian.html, http://thomas.woidt.be/supermicro-ipmi-op-linux/). So, how should I enable sol without a lan channel? Thanks, Dieter ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Ipmitool-devel mailing list Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel
