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IPMI 2.0 Overview• SOL-Serial redirection over Lan
• Management of servers and systems in a remote environment over LAN connections
• Allow IT managers to manage their servers and systems, regardless of system health and power state
• Backward compatible with existing IPMI v1.0/1.5 commands
• Session Security Control• Session management
- Increases scalability for enterprise-class servers
- Session must be activated before it can be used
- LAN channel is multi-session- Serial channel is single-session
• Security control- User name- Password- Privilege: Admin, Operator, User
Management console
Network
IPMI 2.0 Architecture
IPMI 2.0 Features• IPMI over LAN
- Ability to send and receive IPMI messages directly to BMC via LAN
• LAN Alerting
- Via PET (Platform Event Trap/ SNMP trap)
• Event Log- BIOS event- Hardware Health Monitor Event- System Operation Event
• OS Platform Independent• Hardware Health Monitor
- System/CPU temperature- Fan speeds- Voltage- Chassis Intrusion- Power Supply Failed- FRU (Field Replaceable Unit)
Log-on Log-in
Power Event Log
Sensors BMC Setting
User Setting Console Redirection
Sensors
CLI – Command Line Interface
Ideal tool for Linux users• Login• Sensor• Power Control• Event Log• Text Console Redirection