There's also commands to reconfigure every common aspect, check lan help and user help.
On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 08:38 Jason Lawrence <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2016, at 10:15 AM, Dale Ghent wrote: > > > > > > > On Dec 23, 2016, at 11:00 AM, Jason Lawrence <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > I have a Supermicro board with integrated IPMI support. Unfortunately, > > > > it's become inaccessible from the web interface and I need to reset the > > > > configuration. As understand things, this requires running a utility > > > > from the machine itself and it's only available in DOS, Windows, and > > > > Linux flavors. I've already attempted to upgrade the firmware while > > > > discarding the configuration, but some settings seem to persist anyway. > > > > > > > > My questions are: > > > > 1) Is it possible to run a Linux utility via LX emulation in the global > > > > zone? > > > > 2) Can I grant access to the BMC hardware from within an LX zone? (This > > > > supposes the necessary drivers are operational.) > > > > > > > > Of course, open to other suggestions if anyone has any. > > > > > > I'm curious, what Linux utility is this? Is it just plain old ipmitool? > > > > > > In the GZ of a SmartOS box, you can utter 'ipmitool mc reset' to issue a > > > reset command to the management controller, aka the BMC. You can try this > > > first. You can further use ipmitool to change the BMC's configuration if > > > you need to. > > > > > > /dale > > > I was referring to IPMICFG available here: > > http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/SMS_IPMI.cfm. Unless I > > misunderstand, the 'ipmitool mc reset' command will reboot and not clear > > the actual configuration. > > Either way, I found this nugget hidden in Supermicro's site which > > provides an obscure raw command that can be used with ipmitool to reset > > config to factory defaults: > > http://supermicro.com/support/faqs/faq.cfm?faq=15448 > > --jason > ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
