TABLE 2-2Expressions and Parameters for IPMItool (3 of 4)

Expression

Parameter

Sub-parameter

Description and examples

 

 

 

 

power

 

 

Performs a chassis control command to view and change

 

 

 

the power state.

 

status

 

Shows the current status of the chassis power.

 

on

 

Powers on the chassis.

 

off

 

Powers off chassis into the soft off state (S4/S5 state).

 

 

 

NOTE: This command does not initiate a clean shutdown

 

 

 

of the operating system prior to powering off the server.

 

cycle

 

Provides a power-off interval of at least 1 second.

 

 

 

No action should occur if chassis power is in S4/S5 state,

 

 

 

but it is recommended to check the power state first and

 

 

 

then only issue a power-cycle command if the server

 

 

 

power is on or in a lower sleep state than S4/S5.

 

reset

 

Performs a hard reset.

 

 

 

 

lan

print

channel

Prints the current configuration for the given channel.

 

set

channel

Sets the given parameter on the given channel.

 

 

parameter

 

 

 

ipaddr x.x.x.x

Sets the IP address for this channel.

 

 

netmask x.x.x.x

Sets the netmask for this channel.

 

 

macaddr

Sets the MAC adddress for this channel.

 

 

xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx

 

 

 

defgw ipaddr

Sets the default gateway IP address.

 

 

x.x.x.x

 

 

 

defgw macaddr

Sets the default gateway MAC address.

 

 

xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx

 

 

 

bakgw ipaddr

Sets the backup gateway IP address.

 

 

x.x.x.x

 

 

 

bakgw macaddr

Sets the backup gateway MAC address.

 

 

xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx

 

 

 

password pass

Sets the null user password.

 

 

user

Enables the user-access mode.

 

 

access [onoff]

Sets the LAN-channel-access mode.

 

 

ipsrc source

Sets the IP address source. As a source, you can indicate:

 

 

 

none = unspecified

 

 

 

static = manually configured static IP address

 

 

 

dhcp = address obtained by BMC running DHCP

 

 

 

bios = address loaded by BIOS or system software

 

 

 

 

34 Sun Fire V20z and Sun Fire V40z Servers, Server Management Guide • May, 2004

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