Re: [Freeipmi-users] ipmi_open_inband no such device on Ibm e325

[Rene Salmon]

Hi,

Thanks for the help. Here is the output of ipmi-locate.

Probing KCS device using SMBIOS... done
IPMI Version: 1.5
IPMI locate driver: SMBIOS
IPMI locate driver: 0
IPMI interface: KCS
BMC I2C device: (null)
BMC memory base address: CA2
Register space: 0

Probing SMIC device using SMBIOS... FAILED

Probing BT device using SMBIOS... FAILED

Probing SSIF device using SMBIOS... FAILED

Probing KCS device using ACPI... FAILED

Probing SMIC device using ACPI... FAILED

Probing BT device using ACPI... FAILED

Probing SSIF device using ACPI... FAILED

Probing KCS device using PCI... FAILED

Probing SMIC device using PCI... FAILED

Probing BT device using PCI... FAILED

Probing SSIF device using PCI... FAILED

KCS device default values:
IPMI Version: 1.5
IPMI locate driver: DEFAULT
IPMI locate driver: 0
IPMI interface: KCS
BMC I2C device: (null)
BMC I/O base address: CA2
Register space: 1

SMIC device default values:
IPMI Version: 1.5
IPMI locate driver: DEFAULT
IPMI locate driver: 0
IPMI interface: SMIC
BMC I2C device: (null)
BMC I/O base address: CA9
Register space: 1

BT device default values:

SSIF device default values:
IPMI Version: 1.5
IPMI locate driver: DEFAULT
IPMI locate driver: 0
IPMI interface: SSIF
BMC I2C device: /dev/i2c-0
BMC SMBUS slave address: 20
Register space: 1








Albert Chu wrote:
> Hi Rene,
>
> Could you run the ipmi-locate tool so we can see what exactly is on that
> machine?
>
> Al
>
> --
> Albert Chu
> address@hidden
> 925-422-5311
> Computer Scientist
> High Performance Systems Division
> Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rene Salmon <address@hidden>
> Date: Friday, March 24, 2006 9:54 am
> Subject: [Freeipmi-users] ipmi_open_inband no such device on Ibm e325
>
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I am very new to IPMI and I am hoping to get some help here.
> > I have an IBM e325 server on which I am trying to run freeimpi and 
> > I am 
> > getting the following error when I try to run bmc-info:
> >
> > src/freeipmi# bmc-info
> > ipmi_open_inband(): No such device
> >
> >
> > Here is what i did:
> > downloaded and installed these packages on a SuSe-9.3 e325.
> >
> > freeipmi-0.2.0-1.x86_64.rpm
> > freeipmi-utils-0.2.0-1.x86_64.rpm
> > freeipmi-devel-0.2.0-1.x86_64.rpm
> > freeipmi-fish-0.2.0-1.x86_64.rpm
> >
> > After updating the BMC firmware and the BIOS on the server I set up 
> > the 
> > following in BIOS settings.
> >
> >
> > * Advanced Setup
> >   - Console Redirection
> >     - Console Redirection: On-board COM A
> >     - Baud Rate: 9600
> >     - Console Type: vt100
> >     - Flow Control: CTS/RTS
> >     - Console connection: Direct
> >     - Continue C.R. after POST: On
> >   - Baseboard Management Controller
> >     - Change COM port Setting: Yes
> >     - COM post on BMC: IPMB
> >
> >
> > Any idea as to what might be the problem?
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> > Rene
> >
> >
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> >         Rene Salmon
> >         Tulane University
> >         Center for Computational Science
> >         Richardson Building 310
> >         New Orleans, LA 70118
> >         http://www.ccs.tulane.edu
> >         Tel 504-862-8393
> >         Fax 504-862-8392
> >
> >
> >
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        Rene Salmon
        Tulane University
        Center for Computational Science
        Richardson Building 310
        New Orleans, LA 70118
        http://www.ccs.tulane.edu
        Tel 504-862-8393
        Fax 504-862-8392