Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-11-17 Thread Albert Chu
> what you describe sounds familiar to me - and in fact it's kind of fatal: > if you run a machine remotely that experienced a power failure you > wouldn't get it back up by ipmitool chassis power on (or the equivalent in > the web interface of the simso+ card)... Power failure as in the IPMI card

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-11-16 Thread Steffen Grunewald
On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 10:15:24AM -0800, Al Chu wrote: > I don't think you had the problem I had. There was a line of Supermicro > SIMSO cards that had some type of "cold boot" problem. In order for the > problem to be resolved, you had to unplug the machine and let the power > supply dissipate

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-11-16 Thread Al Chu
Hey Tim, > X6DHT-G mobo with the IPMI Super BMC2 rev 1.01. We found the solution, > though. I don't think you had the problem I had. There was a line of Supermicro SIMSO cards that had some type of "cold boot" problem. In order for the problem to be resolved, you had to unplug the machine and l

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-11-16 Thread Tim Stoop
Hi Al, On 11/16/06, Al Chu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What motherboard and ipmi daughter card is this problem exhibited on? X6DHT-G mobo with the IPMI Super BMC2 rev 1.01. We found the solution, though. Upgrading to the 2.6.18-xen kernel (which is in Debian unstable, atm) fixes the problem

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-11-16 Thread Al Chu
Hey Tim, What motherboard and ipmi daughter card is this problem exhibited on? Al On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 16:46 +0100, Tim Stoop wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to inform you some more about the problems we're having. > Maybe someone can shed a light on this. At this time, I'm thinking the > proble

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-11-16 Thread Tim Stoop
Hi all, I'd like to inform you some more about the problems we're having. Maybe someone can shed a light on this. At this time, I'm thinking the problem could be in Xen (or at least our Xen setup). When we boot a non-Xen 2.6.8kernel (Debian default), we get normal operation. When we boot into Xen

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-11-03 Thread Tim Stoop
Been a while, in which it mostly worked. But now I have it in a production environment and after I loaded ipmi_devintf and ipmi_si, it wasn't accessable again via LAN :( On 10/11/06, Steffen Grunewald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please have a look (using the local "open" interface) at the output

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-10-11 Thread Steffen Grunewald
On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 11:57:14AM +0200, Steffen Grunewald wrote: > > Please have a look (using the local "open" interface) at the output of > > user summary 1 (supposed 1 is the LAN channel) > user list 1 > channel authcap 1 1 > channel getciphers ipmi 1 > channel getciphers sol 1 You might al

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-10-11 Thread Steffen Grunewald
On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 11:46:22AM +0200, Tim Stoop wrote: > Hi Nathan and list, > > After some fiddeling, I found out how to install the firmware. A recap here, > so it gets archived: > > - Create MS DOS bootdisk > > - Burn the correct firmware to CD (or USB disk or something, it's too large >

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-10-11 Thread Tim Stoop
Hi Nathan and list,After some fiddeling, I found out how to install the firmware. A recap here, so it gets archived:- Create MS DOS bootdisk- Burn the correct firmware to CD (or USB disk or something, it's too large for a floppy disk) - Boot from the bootdisk- Run fdisk to create a DOS partition- R

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-10-11 Thread Tim Stoop
Hi Nathan,Thanks for your pointer, a question though:On 10/6/06, Nathan Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: SuperMicro has two different firmware files for each motherboard, one with RMCP and one with RMCP+.  Your IPMI card might have the RMCP firmware on it.  The SuperMicro FTP site has bo

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-10-06 Thread Nathan Day
  >Hi all, > >I've been unable to get ipmitool working with the IPMI 2.0 hardware in a SuperMicro. I've seen some old emails about the issue in the archives, mostly from 2005. Is there any progress >on this? > >Some output: > >$ ipmitool -I lanplus -H 192.168.1.110 -U ADMIN bmc info >Pas

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-10-06 Thread Al Chu
Hi Tim, On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 15:50 +0200, Tim Stoop wrote: > I've been unable to get ipmitool working with the IPMI 2.0 hardware in > a SuperMicro. I've seen some old emails about the issue in the > archives, mostly from 2005. Is there any progress on this? I think it depends on the IPMI card th

[Ipmitool-devel] SuperMicro and IPMI 2.0

2006-10-06 Thread Tim Stoop
Hi all,I've been unable to get ipmitool working with the IPMI 2.0 hardware in a SuperMicro. I've seen some old emails about the issue in the archives, mostly from 2005. Is there any progress on this?Some output: $ ipmitool -I lanplus -H 192.168.1.110 -U ADMIN bmc infoPassword:Error: Unable to estab