Service manual
Appendices 121
IPMI configuration
This program lets you manage IPMI enabled devices locally remotely. These functions include
printing FRU information, LAN configuration, sensor readings and remote chassis power control.
IPMI [ipmitool]
Syntax
ipmitool [-hvV] -I interface -H hostname [-L privlvl] [-A authType] [-
P password] <expression>
Table A.8: ipmitool Options
Option Description Valid Values
-h Get basic usage help from the command line. N/A
-v Increase verbose output level. This option
may be specified multiple times to increase
the level of debug output.
N/A
-V Display version information. N/A
-I <interface> Selects IPMI interface to use. open | imb | lan | lanplus
-H <address> Remote server address, may be IP address or
hostname. This option is required for the LAN
interface connection.
N/A
-U <username> Remote username. Default is NULL.
-L <privlvl> Force session privilege level. USER | OPERATOR | ADMIN.
Default is USER
-A <authtype> Force session authentication type. PASSWORD | MD5 | MD2
-P <password> Remote server password. Valid password for specified
username account.