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BMC TrueSight Architecture Questions & Review

I have been preparing for a TrueSight deployment for some time now but would like to share my high level architecture with everyone and get some feedback as well as some questions I would like to solidify before continuing. The requirements in our…
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Multiple IPMI message bridging interpretations

Let's say I would like to send Get Device Id command from LAN channel to IPMB channel via BMC with message tracking, I need to go through those steps: Encapsulate Get Device Id command in Send Message command Send Send Message command from LAN to…
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Accessing IPMI address

Currently if I want to know the server IPMI address, I will have to go to the SBIOS and check under BMC. Is there a way to get the IPMI address from inside a virtual machine ?
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Dell BMC (Baseband Management Controller) on shared LAN, performance hit? static IP?

I am thinking of using Dell's BMC on some servers that we house at a datacenter to ease remote monitoring/administration in the event of failures. I have some questions: It appears that I can configure BMC to use the same LAN that I plan to use for…
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What is SHTDN_REASON_MINOR_HUNG

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/shutdown/system-shutdown-reason-codes I got this code: SHTDN_REASON_MINOR_HUNG 0x00000005 Unresponsive. What caused Unresponsive? ( kernel? application ? driver ? hardware? )
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Supermicro IPMI/BMC gone

So I was trying to update the firmware of my Supermicro blades BMC but I lost power to the blade during upgrade and well the IPMI has failed. When checking the version in the BIOS it says 0.02. I can no longer access the IPMI webUI or even set the…
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Intel S2600CP2 BMC No IP

I briefly had the Intel BMC working but now my router isn’t even seeing an IP address. This issue started when I brought down the server to install the RMM4Lite to enable KVM functionality. I’ve tried many different settings in BIOS but none of them…
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location of ipmitool info?

Does anyone know how to get this exact information through the command line/ipmitool vice this page. Can't seem to locate it... I'm even trying to scrape the page (but that is a whole struggle of a lesson itself)... any, even wild, ideas would be…
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ASRock Rack X570D4U IPMI login failed after password change

I upgraded my servers mainboard to a ASRock Rack X570D4U. When i opened the IPMI web interface I logged in with admin/admin. The web interface asked me to change my password. I generated a 24 char long password with letters, numbers and special…
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Reset ASMB8 BMC Credentials

I just got a server from a client and I need to reset the BMC credentials. I have an external KVM connected, I can access the BIOS and set the network address for the BMC, but I can't find a place to reset the credentials. I also have access to the…
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Supermicro BMC IPMI - How to get hardware specs without OS access

This is my first post in Serverfault for the purpose of trying to get the hardware specs for our supermicro 1U rack server so here it goes: I have downloaded the IPMIView, IPMICFG, and SMCIPMI utilities ->…
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Unable to get access IMPI / BIOS / Intel Xeon Gen2 compatibility issue?

I've bought new( not used ) SuperMicro MBD-X11DPI and x2 - Intel Xeon Silver 4210R OEM Micron [MTA72ASS8G72PSZ-2S6E1] 64Gb Samsung [M393A8G40MB2-CTD] 64Gb When I'm booting, 10 different combinations of 2xCPU and different RAM modules give me…
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How can a Centre get server's hardware information by IPMI address?

I find there is a way to automated hardware information collection. but what's the principle ? why the Centre know a Server's IPMI address then it can get the Server's hardware information? Is there any protocol of BMC to provide this function?
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What are the advatages of IPMI when matched against regular SSH?

How does IPMI differ from regular user-to-host SSH? From what I know, SSH is simply access to the terminal of the head node and IPMI is linked to the actual hardware of the head node, but that is the limit of my knowledge. Does the Supermicro IPMI…
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