What is Ipmicfg?

What is Ipmicfg?

IPMICFG is an In-band utility for configuring IPMI devices. It is a command line tool providing standard IPMI and Supermicro® proprietary OEM commands for BMC/FRU configuration. This CLI-based utility can be executed on UEFI, DOS, Windows, and Linux OS and does not require any additional software installation.

How do I find IPMI IP?

Q: How can I check the IP address that IPMI is using? A: The motherboard will list the IP address in the BIOS, usually under IPMI > Set LAN Configuration. By default we leave DHCP turned off and set 0.0. 0.0 as the static IP before shipping, for security reasons.

How do I log into Supermichro IPMI?

Accessing the IPMI web interface

1. Verify that you can ping the IPMI network address configured above.
2. Type the IP address into a web browser. The below login page should appear.
3. The default username is ADMIN and the password is ADMIN.
4. If asked about running the latest Java (TM) Runtime Environment select ‘Cancel’

How do I enable IPMI?

Go to Configuration > System > Tools > IPMI….IPMI Configuration

1. To enable IPMI management, select the Enable checkbox.
2. Enter the IPv4 Address and netmask for the IPMI interface.
3. Enter the IPv4 Gateway.
4. Enable and type the VLAN ID, if desired. The VLAN ID should be an 802.1Q VLAN ID.
5. Click Apply Changes.

How do I access Impi?

Your server has an IPMI address ipmi.web-hosting.com so you can access it in the browser: https://ipmi.web-hosting.com (secure connection)…IPMI user name and password.

1. Create a VPN connection to our IPMI network.
2. Configure the VPN connection to work only within our private network.
3. Connect to our IPMI VPN network.

What is IPMI and BMC?

Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a standardized message-based hardware management interface. At the core of the IPMI is a hardware chip that is known as the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC), or Management Controller (MC).

How install IPMI in Linux?

Installing IPMItool on RedHat or CentOS with yum

1. Step 1: Install IPMItool. Before you start, make sure to update system repositories with: yum update.
2. Step 2: Enable the Service. Once you have completed the installation, enable ipmitool access by running the command: /sbin/chkconfig ipmi on.

What is ipmitools in Linux?

ipmitools. The IPMItools project provides kernel drivers and user utilities to interface with IPMI based management hardware available on many motherboards. IPMI stands for Intelligent Platform Management Interface.. Supports features such as watchdogs, FRU download. Open IPMI.

What is smcipmitool?

The SMCIPMITool is an Out-of-Band Supermicro utility that allowing users to interface with IPMI devices, including SuperBlade ® systems, via CLI (Command Line Interface). This utility provides two user modes, viz.: OS Command Line Mode and Shell Mode.

What is IPMI utility in Supermicro?

Supermicro IPMI Utilities. IPMICFG. IPMICFG is an in-band utility for configuring IPMI devices. It is a command line tool providing standard IPMI and Supermicro® proprietary OEM commands. This CLI-based utility can be executed on UEFI, DOS, Windows, and Linux OS and does not require any installation procedures.

What are the functions of the IPMI kernel driver?

These functions include printing FRU information, LAN configuration, sensor readings, and remote chassis power control. IPMI management of a local system interface requires a compatible IPMI kernel driver to be installed and configured.