User guide
IPMI Commands
188
Command Description
[‐U<username
>]
Remoteserverusername,defaultisNULLuser.
[‐L<privlvl>] Forcesessionprivilegelevel.CanbeCALLBACK,
USER,OPERATOR,ADMIN.DefaultisADMIN.
[‐a|‐E|‐P|‐f
<password>]
‐aPromptfortheremoteserverpassword.
‐ETheremoteserverpasswordisspecifiedbythe
environmentvariableIPMI_PASSWORD.
‐P<password>Remoteserverpasswordisspecifiedon
thecommandline.Ifsupporteditwillbeobscuredin
theprocesslist.
‐f<password_file>Specifiesafilecontainingtheremote
serverpassword.Ifthisoptionisabsent,orif
password_fileisempty,thepasswordwilldefaultto
NULL.
[‐o<oemtype>] SelectOEMtypetosupport.Thisusuallyinvolves
minorhacksinplaceinthecodetoworkaroundquirks
invariousBMCsfromvariousmanufacturers.Use‐o
listtoseealistofcurrentsupportedOEMtypes.
[‐C<ciphersuit
e>]
Theremoteserverauthentication,integrity,and
encryptionalgorithmstouseforIPMIv2lanplus
connections.Seetable22‐19intheIPMIv2specification.
Thedefaultis3whichspecifiesRAKP‐HMAC‐SHA1
authentication,HMAC‐SHA1‐96integrity,and
AES‐CBC‐128encryptionalgorithms.