[Ipmitool-devel] Re: IPMI raw command

[Paul A. <pa...@gr...>]

OK, I feel comfortable now resonding to my own email with a "Doh!"

I didn't realise that configuring IP info was standardized...  So one can 
apparantly ipmitool lan set ipaddr blah.blah.blah.blah

Thanks!
Paul

On Mon, 27 Feb 2006, Paul Armor wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm trying to interact with a Supermicro 1UIPMI-B, and have a question 
> regaring raw commands.
>
> I've got a crappy little util from SuperMicro, and no source code.  This 
> util is designed to set IP and MAC addrs on the BMC.  It first asks the BMC 
> for it's current settings, then prompts the user for the new settings. I 
> don't want to necessarily change either the IP or MAC.   The util DOES have 
> a -verbose option, and can see the "raw" commands that are getting sent to 
> the BMC.  Here's the relevant parts of the "verbose" output:
>
> Verbose: IPMI Request  Data = 0x[18 01]
> Verbose: IPMI Response Data = 0x[1C 01 00 20 00 02 01 02 7F]
> Verbose: IPMI 2.0 BMC found
> Verbose: IPMI Request  Data = 0x[30 02 01 03 00 00]
> Verbose: IPMI Response Data = 0x[34 02 00 11 0A 00 00 21]
> Verbose: IPMI Request  Data = 0x[30 02 01 05 00 00]
> Verbose: IPMI Response Data = 0x[34 02 00 11 00 30 48 56 6F 3B]
>
> The last four lines show it 1. asking for IP addr, 2. the reponse of 
> 10.0.0.33, 3. it asking for the MAC addr, 4. and the response of 
> 00:30:48:56:6F:3B.
>
> I'm trying to use ipmitool to craft the proper query for getting the IP, and 
> have tried poking...  with variations on:
>
> ipmitool -I open -U ADMIN -P ADMIN raw 0x30 0x02 0x01 0x03 0x00 0x00
>
> and twiddling with the addresses initially following the "raw" ipmitool 
> option, but with no success.  Does anyone any pointers on how to "convert" 
> their output into a valid ipmitool command?
>
> Thanks!
> Paul
>
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