[Cialug] IPMI Sensors issues/HP NetServer

Dave J. Hala Jr. cialug@cialug.org
Mon, 18 Apr 2005 13:39:30 -0500


Yeah.
On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 13:14, David Champion wrote:
> It's Ubuntu Hoary Hedgehog... not "Horay".
> 
> At least Mandriva doesn't have the stupidest sounding name of any Linux 
> distribution.
> 
> -dc
> 
> Jonathan Bailey wrote:
> > Just finished installing Ubuntu Horay on an HP NetServer LC2000. I've gotten
> > RAID, etc working. The next step for me is getting the sensors working so I
> > can monitor them. As I understand, this particular server uses IPMI. Loaded
> > the IPMI modules and everything works except for the 'chassis' and 'sensor'
> > commands. Running 'ipmitool chassis status' gives me 'Error sending Chassis
> > Status command: Invalid command'. Also, running 'ipmitool sensors list' just
> > pauses for a few moments and then goes back to the prompt. Due to the sparse
> > docs, I'm posting here to see if anyone has sensors working on a NetServer.
> > 
> > Here is the IPMI mods I have loaded:
> > ipmi_si                29820  0
> > ipmi_devintf            7556  0
> > ipmi_msghandler        39752  2 ipmi_si,ipmi_devintf
> > 
> > root@sparky:~ # ipmitool -V
> > ipmitool version 1.8.1
> > 
> > root@sparky:~ # ipmitool -v -v sensor list
> > --SNIP--
> > SDR record ID   : 0x06a7
> > SDR record id mismatch: 0xa706
> > SDR record type : 0x02
> > SDR record next : 0x06d7
> > SDR record bytes: 41
> > Getting 41 bytes from SDR at offset 5
> > SDR record ID   : 0x06d7
> > SDR record id mismatch: 0xd706
> > SDR record type : 0x02
> > SDR record next : 0x0707
> > SDR record bytes: 36
> > Getting 36 bytes from SDR at offset 5
> > SDR record ID   : 0x0707
> > SDR record type : 0x02
> > SDR record next : 0x0737
> > SDR record bytes: 37
> > Getting 37 bytes from SDR at offset 5
> > SDR record ID   : 0x0737
> > SDR record id mismatch: 0x3707
> > SDR record type : 0x02
> > SDR record next : 0x0767
> > SDR record bytes: 37
> > --SNIP--
> > 
> > Seems to be seeing SOMETHING, but of couse I don't understand that list
> > much.. :-)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --------------------
> > Jonathan C Bailey
> > Code0 Networks
> > jcbailey@code0.net
> > (515) 957-0579 
> > 
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