[OmniOS-discuss] IPMI on Dell R720

[Andy]

On Mon, 3 Jun 2013, takashi ary wrote:

; Hi Andy,
;
; Thanks for your comments.
;
; > This is an incompatibility between the version of IPMI tool included
; > in OmniOS and the Dell BMC. I haven't looked into exactly what the
; > problem is but 1.8.11 works fine so I just downloaded and built my
; > own package around that.
;
; I built 1.8.12 (not 1.8.11) from modified "configure" file as follows.

I just did the same and it works fine for me too. Sorry for the confusion,
I had assumed that it was the 1.8.12 version that caused the problem once
it was solved be me downloading and building my own .11.

Very strange indeed.

/usr/sbin/ipmitool

open(0x08047A68, 02, 0)                         = 3
     0x08047A68: "/dev/ipmi0"
ioctl(3, 0x40046910, 0x08047A78)                Err#22 EINVAL
                read 4 bytes

/opt/ipmitool/bin/ipmitool

open(0x08047A60, 02, 0)                         = 3
     0x08047A60: "/dev/ipmi0"
ioctl(3, 0x80046910, 0x08047A58)                = 0
                write 4 bytes
ioctl(3, 0x80046911, 0x08047A5C)                = 0
                write 4 bytes
ioctl(3, 0x8014690D, 0x0804790C)                = 0
                write 20 bytes


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