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IPMI cheat sheet

List of useful IPMI commands.
  • Last Update:2021-07-20
  • Version:001
  • Language:en

This page describe useful commands for IPMI

Connect to the serial console of the system:
ipmitool -I lanplus -U admin -P admin -H 192.168.46.$i sol activate

Check power status:
ipmitool -I lanplus -U admin -P admin -H 192.168.46.$i chassis power status

Reset the power:
ipmitool -I lanplus -U admin -P admin -H 192.168.46.$i chassis power reset

Shall all possible boot options:
ipmitool -I lanplus -U admin -P admin -H 192.168.46.$i chassis bootdev

Boot to BIOS options:
ipmitool -I lanplus -U admin -P admin -H 192.168.46.$i chassis bootdev bios

Get journal information from the server:
ipmitool -I lanplus -U admin -P admin -H 192.168.46.$i sel info

Get list of error information:
ipmitool -I lanplus -U admin -P admin -H 192.168.46.$i sel list