> says ps, where I need the -D on x4100 or x4200m2 to avoid > > bmc-watchdog: Get Watchdog Timer Error: BMC Busy
Yeah, I'm certainly unsure of that one. Have you tried running w/o the IPMI kernel driver? I'm wondering if they don't together for you (don't work together for me on some mobos there). Al On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 05:30 -0700, Dave Love wrote: > Al Chu <ch...@llnl.gov> writes: > > > (Naturally, I added "confirmed to work around" based on the assumption > > you guys can confirm it for me :-) > > I can't confirm it on either x4100 -- not x4100m2 -- (RedHat 5) or x4500 > (Solaris). In each case, the daemon reports: > > timer stopped by another process > stopping bmc-watchdog daemon > > Under Solaris, SMF restarts the daemon anyway, so it kind-of works, but > not under RedHat. > > I'm running it as > > /usr/sbin/bmc-watchdog -d -u 4 -p 0 -a 1 -F -P -L -S -O -i 900 -e 60 -D > openipmi -W ignorestateflag > > says ps, where I need the -D on x4100 or x4200m2 to avoid > > bmc-watchdog: Get Watchdog Timer Error: BMC Busy > > Ii think I have the latest firmware in each case -- some version of > 2.0.2.5. > > I wonder what's different between me and Frank. I don't have time to > investigate immediately, but I'll try to later. > > By the way, I know I'm running the right version as it accepts > ignorestateflag. However, bmc-watchdog doesn't accept --version, though > it's in the --help output. > > By the way 2, I noticed that it's still using GPLv2, not v3. Is that an > oversight, or because the copyrights don't allow it? -- Albert Chu ch...@llnl.gov Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory _______________________________________________ Freeipmi-devel mailing list Freeipmi-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-devel