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Re: [Freeipmi-devel] sun20 workaround doesn't


From: Al Chu
Subject: Re: [Freeipmi-devel] sun20 workaround doesn't
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:13:20 -0700

Hey Dave,

> Ah.  solpayloadsize,sun20 did establish a connexion, but I think the
> speed may be wrong as it appears dead once connected.  On the other
> hand, after disconnecting, that seems to have taken the ILOM off the
> air...  That is with the earliest ILOM, anyway, though it's annoying it
> looks more broken in the latest.

Well, glad it got further.  What motherboard is this?  I can add it to
the list of workarounds.

Al

On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 17:38 +0100, Dave Love wrote:
> Al Chu <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Actually, it seems the sun20 workarounds are working correctly.  You are
> > able to authenticate.  The problem is ...
> 
> Yes.  I was only meaning to say that the SOL seems to be broken.
> 
> >> # ipmiconsole -h ipmi101 -Wsun20 
> >> [error received]: SOL unavailable
> >
> > This typically means the config of the remote server is invalid.  We've
> > authenticated all the way through but SOL isn't turned on, so we exit
> > out.  I will admit, I have never gotten SOL to work on my motherboard
> > (w/ ipmitool either).
> 
> Likewise.
> 
> > The ability to configure the SOL_Conf section via
> > bmc-config is broken (atleast in my firmware version).  Perhaps it has
> > to be configured via other Sun software or via the ILOM interface
> > itself?
> 
> I couldn't find any info.  I suppose I could raise a service call, but
> I don't know if that's likely to get me anywhere.  The console does work
> via the ssh CLI, anyhow.
> 
> >> and for 1.0:
> >> 
> >> # ipmiconsole -h ipmi060 -Wsun20 
> >> ipmiconsole_submit_block: BMC Implementation
> >> 
> >> and the ILOM doc seems to ignore the topic.
> >
> > This typically means there is an IPMI implementation issue.  Have you
> > tried the "solport" or the "solpayloadsize" workarounds?  If either
> > one/both work, we'll just have to add Sun motherboards to the
> > workarounds list.
> 
> Ah.  solpayloadsize,sun20 did establish a connexion, but I think the
> speed may be wrong as it appears dead once connected.  On the other
> hand, after disconnecting, that seems to have taken the ILOM off the
> air...  That is with the earliest ILOM, anyway, though it's annoying it
> looks more broken in the latest.
-- 
Albert Chu
address@hidden
Computer Scientist
High Performance Systems Division
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory





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