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Intel NetStructure MPCHC5525 System Master Processor Board IPMI Reference Driver, MPCHC5525 user manual
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Intel
®
NetStructure™
MPCHC5525 System Master
Processor Board IPMI Re
ference
Driver
User’s Manual
May 2004
Contents
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Contents
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Intel NetStructure MPCHC5525 System Master Processor Board IPMI Reference Driver Users Guide 7
Using This Guid e
Using This Guide 1
1.1 Terms and Definitions
Table 1. Terms and Definitions
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Using This Guide
1.2 Other Sources of Information
Table 2. Reference Documents
Table 1. Terms and Definitions
IBMU Functionality 2
2.1 Introduction
2.1.1 Purpose of IPMI
2.1.3 Where Is IPMI-Relevant Information Stored?
2.1.4 Basic Communication Principles
2.1.5 Requirements
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2.1.6 Available D rivers
2.2 How Does Communication Work?
2.2.1 Communication Within a Chassis
2.2.1.1 Devices with IPMI Controller
2.2.1.2 Nonintelligent Devices
2.2.1.3 On-Board Temperature Sensor
2.2.2 Communication between Chassis
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Preparing Software for IPMI Usage 3
3.1 Action Plan
3.2 Notes on Writing Your Own IPMI Driver
3.3 Sensor Data Records
3.3.1 Obtaining SDR Settings
3.4 Notes on Writing System Managem ent Software
With your management sof tw a re and For c e -sp e cif ic O E M IP MI co mm ands, you:
3.4.2 Checking CP U Boar d Si gn als
3.4.2.4 POST Code
3.4.3 Monitoring the IBMU
3.4.3.1 Self Test
3.4.3.2 IPMI Controller Watchdog
Supported IPMI Commands and BMC/PM Addresses 4
4.1 Standard IPMI Commands
4.2 Global IPM I Co m mands
4.2.1 System Interface Commands
4.2.3 SEL Commands
4.2.4 SDR Commands
4.2.5 FRU Inventory Device Commands
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4.2.6 Sensor Device Commands
All commands can be used in every operation mode.
4.2.7 ICMB Bridge Commands
Table 7. Implemented Optional Sensor Device Commands
Table 8. Implemented Optional ICMB Bridge Commands (Sheet 1 of 2)
4.3 Force-Specific Commands
4.3.1 BMC/PMChangeRole
4.3.1.2 Response Data
4.3.1.1 Request Data
4.3.2 FlashFileSystemClear
4.3.2.1 Request Data 4.3.2.2 Response Data
4.3.3 GetGeographicalAddress
4.3.3.1 Request Data
4.3.3.2 Response Data
4.4 BMC and PM Addresses
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