4 setup by “ipmitool” or ipmi commands, 5 setup of user accounts and password, 6 ipmi over lan – Kontron IPMI Firmware User Manual

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7.4 Setup by “ipmitool” or IPMI Commands

The open-source tool “ipmitool” offers commands for the setup of the Ethernet channels. All possible
options are shown by issuing:

If “ipmitool” is not usable, the LAN parameters can be set by using standard IPMI commands as defined
in the IPMI specification.

To show the current LAN parameters for a channel, “ipmitool” offers the command:

7.5 Setup of User Accounts and Password

The open-source tool “ipmitool” offers commands for the listing and manipulation of user accounts for
the SOL/IOL channels. An overview can be obtained by issuing:

The predefined user accounts for a channel can be listed using the following command:

For every channel, the firmware has these predefinitions in non-volatile memory:

Please note that the ADMINISTRATOR password is preset with admin.

Changed accounts and passwords stay valid after payload power-off.

The accounts must be activated using the following command:

7.6 IPMI Over L AN

IPMI over LAN (IOL) is used to allow the IPMI controller to communicate with the IPMI controller via
LAN using the RMCP or the RMCP+ protocol. The data transferred are IPMI commands and the responses
to them.

ipmitool lan set

ipmitool lan print <channel>

ipmitool user

ipmitool user list <channel>

ID Name Callin Link Auth IPMI Msg Channel Priv Limit

1 false true true USER

2 admin false true true ADMINISTRATOR

ipmitool user enable <user number>

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