Reference Guide

For more information on IPMITool, see the Dell OpenManage Baseboard Management Controller Utilities
User's Guide available at www.dell.com/support/manuals.
Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems For
IPMITool in-band
The following table lists the supported Windows operating systems for the IPMITool In-Band.
An ' X ' in the operating system column indicates IPMITool in-band support.
Table 20. Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for IPMITool In-Band
Microso
ft
Window
s Server
2008
(32-bit
and 64-
bit)
Microso
ft
Window
s Server
2008 R2
(64-bit)
Microso
ft
Window
s XP
(32-bit)
Microso
ft
Window
s Vista
(32-bit)
Microso
ft
Window
s Vista
(64-bit)
Microso
ft
Window
s 7.0
(32-bit)
Microso
ft
Window
s 7.0
(64-bit)
Microso
ft
Window
s Server
2012
Microso
ft
Window
s Server
2012 R2
Edition SP1/SP2 SP1/SP2 SP3 SP2 SP2
IPMITool X X X X X
IPMITool
In-Band
X X X X X X X X X
Supported Linux Operating Systems for IPMITool in-band
The following table lists the supported Linux operating systems for the IPMITool In-Band.
An 'X ' in the operating system column indicates IPMITool in-band support.
Table 21. Supported Linux Operating Systems for IPMITool In-Band
SUSE
Linux
Enterp
rise
Server
10 SP3
(64-
bit)
SUSE
Linux
Enterp
rise
Server
10 SP4
(64-
bit
SUSE
Linux
Enterp
rise
Server
11 SP1
(64-
bit)
SUSE
Linux
Enterp
rise
Server
11 SP2
(64-
bit)
SUSE
Linux
Enterp
rise
Server
11 SP3
(64-
bit)
Red
Hat
Enterp
rise
Linux
5.8
(32-
bit)
Red
Hat
Enterp
rise
Linux
5.8
(64-
bit)
Red
Hat
Enterp
rise
Linux
5.9
(32-bit
and
64-
bit)
Red
Hat
Enterp
rise
Linux
6.3
(64-
bit)
Red
Hat
Enterp
rise
Linux
6.4
(64-
bit)
Red
Hat
Enterp
rise
Linux
6.5
(64-
bit)
IPMITo
ol In-
Band
X X X X X X x X X X X
IPMITool out-of-band
BMC Management Utility (BMU) is a utility to access Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) and
perform management activities. BMU allows remote, out-of-band LAN and/or serial port power control,
event log access, and console redirection.
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