Supermicro/IPMI

IPMI

Default login:

   Login: ADMIN
   Password: ADMIN

apt-get install ipmitool

modprobe ipmi_devintf

ipmitool lan print

ipmitool

See Linux/ipmitool

Hostname for DHCP

Hostname for DHCP can be set in the web interface.

sh SMCIPMITool myhost.oeey.com ADMIN ADMIN ipmi oem gethostname

sh SMCIPMITool myhost.oeey.com ADMIN ADMIN ipmi oem sethostname i-myhost.oeey.com

Reboot BMC

sh SMCIPMITool myhost.oeey.com ADMIN ADMIN ipmi reset

SMCIPMITool

Download - https://www.supermicro.com/solutions/SMS_IPMI.cfm

SMCIPMITool README - https://www.supermicro.com/wftp/utility/SuperBladeTool/SMCIPMITool.txt

SMCIPMITool Guide - https://www.supermicro.com/wftp/utility/SMCIPMITool/SMCIPMITool_User_Guide.pdf

java -jar SMCIPMITool.jar <IP> <username> <password> [commands ... ]
# or
sh ./SMCIPMITool <IP> <username> <password> [commands ... ]

SSH Power Control

Start server:

start /system1/pwrmgtsvc1

Stop server:

stop /system1/pwrmgtsvc1

Admin Password Reset

See Supermicro/ADMIN_Password

License Key

See Supermicro/OOB

Change Serial Number or Asset Tag

The best way to update Supermicro BIOS is via Supermicro Update Manager - VirtualLifestyle.nl - https://www.virtuallifestyle.nl/2016/08/the-best-way-to-update-supermicro-bios-is-via-supermicro-update-manager/

Have to have license activated  :-(

./sum -c GetDmiInfo --file dmi.txt

Edit serial number, asset tag, etc...

./sum -c ChangeDmiInfo --file dmi.txt

Reboot for the change.