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| :?: Works with IPMI kernel modules or smagent? | :?: Works with IPMI kernel modules or smagent? | ||
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| + | === Ubuntu 20.04 === | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | apt install ipmitool | ||
| + | </ | ||
| === CentOS 6 === | === CentOS 6 === | ||
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| </ | </ | ||
| - | === Install on Centos 5 (XenServer) === | + | === Centos 5 (XenServer) === |
| < | < | ||
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| Configure the IPMI user (the default Supermicro ' | Configure the IPMI user (the default Supermicro ' | ||
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| + | :!: You may have trouble setting a password with symbols. | ||
| < | < | ||
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| * Can be seen on redirected text console | * Can be seen on redirected text console | ||
| * Redirected text console dies when login prompt is presented | * Redirected text console dies when login prompt is presented | ||
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| + | <note warning> | ||
| ==== no iKVM64 in java.library.path ==== | ==== no iKVM64 in java.library.path ==== | ||
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| :!: Try this first! | :!: Try this first! | ||
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| + | :!: Wait for the BMC to reboot. | ||
| Reboot the BMC, then try changing the configuration again: | Reboot the BMC, then try changing the configuration again: | ||
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| ipmitool mc reset cold | ipmitool mc reset cold | ||
| </ | </ | ||
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| + | **Factory BMC Reset**: http:// | ||
| Reset the BMC to factory defaults (from Supermicro FAQ): | Reset the BMC to factory defaults (from Supermicro FAQ): | ||
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| ipmitool raw 0x3c 0x40 | ipmitool raw 0x3c 0x40 | ||
| </ | </ | ||
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| + | or, using a Supermicro tool: | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | ./ | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | ===== BIOS Updates ===== | ||
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| + | Supermicro IPMI controllers usually have a feature to install mainboard BIOS updates, as well as IPMI firmware updates, via the IPMI web interface. | ||
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| + | :!: **Trial license keys** are available from Supermicro. | ||
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| + | :!: This feature can be a real benefit if you are having trouble updating a BIOS or if you need to **update a BIOS remotely**. | ||
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| + | * Send an e-mail to sales@supermicro.com | ||
| + | * Ask for | ||
| + | * Trial license key for IPMI BIOS updates | ||
| + | * Part number '' | ||
| + | * Include | ||
| + | * Exact mainboard model number | ||
| + | * MAC addresses on your mainboard including BMC | ||
| ===== CLI ===== | ===== CLI ===== | ||
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