Kontron CP6002 IPMI User Manual

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CP6002

IPMI Firmware User Guide

ID: 1039-1613, Rev. 2.0

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Table of Contents

Revision History ........................................................................................................ 2
Imprint ....................................................................................................................... 2
Disclaimer ................................................................................................................. 2
Table of Contents ...................................................................................................... 3
List of Tables ............................................................................................................. 5

1.

Introduction .................................................................................................... 7

1.1 Terminology and Acronym Definitions ......................................................... 7
1.2 Related Publications ................................................................................... 9
1.3 IPMI Overview ............................................................................................. 9

2.

IPMI Setup .................................................................................................... 10

2.1 IPMI in a Compact PCI Chassis ................................................................ 10
2.2 IPMI Setup for the CP6002 ....................................................................... 10
2.3 IPMI Setup for the Rack ............................................................................. 11

3.

Board Management Controller Hardware .................................................. 12

4.

BMC Firmware ............................................................................................. 12

4.1 Key Features ............................................................................................. 12
4.2 Firmware Code .......................................................................................... 13

4.2.1

Structure and Functionality ............................................................... 13

4.2.2

Firmware Upgrade ............................................................................ 14

4.2.3

Firmware / Module Identification ....................................................... 14

4.3 The Payload Boot Process ........................................................................ 14

4.3.1

Boot Flash Selection by Writing to a Board Register ........................ 15

4.3.2

Boot Flash Selection by OEM IPMI Command ................................. 15

4.3.3

Automatic Boot Flash Selection During the Boot Process ................ 15

4.4 OS Boot Order Selection by OEM IPMI .................................................... 15

5.

Communication Between the Management Controller and EFI .............. 16

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