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.Seetable2219intheIPMIv2specification.
Thedefaultis3whichspecifiesRAKPHMACSHA1
authentication,HMACSHA196integrity,and
AESCBC128encryptionalgorithms.