Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Retrieving NIC information for iLO 3-based HP ProLiant DL360 G7

[Duncan I. <dun...@gm...>]

On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Chhavi Agarwal <chh...@in...> wrote:
> try the below command
>
> [$] ipmitool lan print
>
> It provides MACAddress and IP related information.
>
>

But these are settings of BMC LAN.

NIC MACs could/should be seen in # ipmitool fru print ; as a 'Product Serial' ?

--Duncan

>
> From:   Thilo-Alexander Ginkel <th...@gi...>
> To:     ipm...@li...
> Date:   05/11/2012 03:32 PM
> Subject:        [Ipmitool-devel] Retrieving NIC information for iLO 3-based HP
>            ProLiant DL360 G7
>
>
>
> Hi there,
>
> has anyone used ipmitool to retrieve the MAC addresses of the NICs in
> an HP ProLiant DL360 G7 running HP's iLO 3? iLO 3 supports IPMI 2.0
> via LAN and I can query it just fine:
>
> -- 8< --
> ipmitool> bmc info
> Device ID                 : 19
> Device Revision           : 1
> Firmware Revision         : 1.28
> IPMI Version              : 2.0
> Manufacturer ID           : 11
> Manufacturer Name         : Hewlett-Packard
> Product ID                : 8192 (0x2000)
> Product Name              : Unknown (0x2000)
> Device Available          : yes
> Provides Device SDRs      : yes
> Additional Device Support :
>    Sensor Device
>    SDR Repository Device
>    SEL Device
>    FRU Inventory Device
> Aux Firmware Rev Info     :
>    0x00
>    0x00
>    0x00
>    0x30
> -- 8< --
>
> The question is which raw / OEM command to use to get the NIC information.
>
> BTW, the "fru" command does not help as it just returns some basic system
> info:
>
> -- 8< --
> ipmitool> fru
> FRU Device Description : Builtin FRU Device (ID 0)
>  Chassis Type                    : Rack Mount Chassis
>  Chassis Serial                  : xxx
>  Board Mfg Date        : Mon Jan  1 00:00:00 1996
>  Board Mfg             : HP
>  Board Product         : ProLiant DL360 G7
>  Board Serial          : xxx
>  Board Part Number     : 579237-B21
>  Product Manufacturer  : HP
>  Product Name          : ProLiant DL360 G7
>  Product Part Number   : 579237-B21
>  Product Serial        : xxx
>  Product Asset Tag     :
> -- 8< --
>
> and I don't know what arguments I could supply to "fru read".
>
> Alternatively, I could use HP's proprietary XML-based protocol to
> fetch the NIC information (as an SMBIOS record), but that's ugly to
> parse as the XML response is not well-formed.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Thilo
>
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