Matt Domsch wrote: > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 07:38:33PM -0500, Rodman Frowert wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Quick question regarding IPMI and monitoring a DellPoweredge 860 with >> Slackware Linux. I downloaded ipmitools and am able to administer >> (locally) the machine. But what I would like to do is to be able to do >> this over the LAN from a windows client. Is there an easier way to do >> this WITHOUT ipmitools. Is there no client GUI that could connect to the >> BMC? Was thinking there might be some kind of Dell branded program that >> would interact with the server. > > Dell I/T Assistant, and/or the newer Dell Management Console, are both > Windows apps which can manage Dell servers running Linux. I'm pretty > sure you need Dell OMSA on the target server, which with Slackware > might be a little tricky. > > When running Windows, I use putty to ssh into my Linux boxes. >
Dell Management Console support IPMI BMC and DRAC cards without any agent on the OS. -- Best Regards Harald Jensås Dell EDT | NER (Sweden) Mobile: +46 701912317 E-Mail: [email protected] _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq
