9 ipmi user guide, 1 introduction, 2 summary of commands supported by bmr-avr-cpci – ADLINK cPCI-3971 User Manual

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IPMI User Guide

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cPCI-3970

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IPMI User Guide

9.1

Introduction

This chapter is written for those who already have a basic under-
standing of the newest implementation of the baseboard manage-
ment controller (BMC) of the Intelligent Platform Management
Interface (IPMI) specification rev. 2.0. It also describes the OEM
extension IPMI command usages which are not listed in the IPMI
specification.

9.2

Summary of Commands Supported by
BMR-AVR-cPCI

The table below lists all the commands supported by the
BMR-AVR-cPCI. For detailed information on supported com-
mands, please refer to the Intelligent Platform Management Inter-
face Specification downloadable from the Intel website
(http://www.intel.com/design/servers/ipmi/spec.htm).

Command

IPMI

Spec

NetFn CMD

Description

IPM Device "Global" Commands

Get Device ID

20.1

App

01h

This command is used to retrieve the
Intelligent Device’s Hardware Revision,
Firmware/Software Revision, and Sensor
and Event Interface Command
specification revision information.

Cold Reset

20.2

App

02h

This command directs the Responder to
perform a ‘Cold Reset’ of itself.

Warm Reset

17.3

App

03h

This command directs the Responder to
perform a ‘Warm Reset’ of itself.

Get Self Test
Results

17.4 App 04h

This command directs the device to
return its Self Test results, if any.

Get Device GUID

17.8

App

08h

This command returns a GUID (Globally
Unique ID), also referred to as a UUID
(Universally Unique IDentifier), for the
management controller.

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