[Cialug] IPMI Sensors issues/HP NetServer

[Theron Conrey]

I might argue that point.  Mandriva........ egads.
-Theron



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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