Introduction, 1 terminology and acronym definitions, Am4120 ipmi firmware functional description – Kontron AM4120 IPMI Firmware User Manual

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AM4120 IPMI Firmware

Functional Description

ID 1045-9586, Rev. 1.0

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1.

Introduction

1.1

Terminology and Acronym Definitions

The following table provides descriptions for terms and acronyms used in this guide. The de-
scriptions are derived primarily from the IPMI specifications.

Table 1:

Terminology and Acronym Definitions

TERM / ACRONYM

DESCRIPTION

AMC

Advanced Mezzanine Card

BMC

Baseboard Management Controller

BSP

Board Support Package

FRU

Field Replaceable Unit

FWH

Firmware Hub

I

2

C

Inter-Integrated Circuit

IPMB

Intelligent Platform Management Bus

IPMB-0

AdvancedTCA shelf-level IPMB

IPMB-L

Local, on-carrier IPMB that links the carrier IPMC with the MMCs of installed modules

IPMC

Intelligent Platform Management Controller located on the AMC carrier

IPMI

Intelligent Platform Management Interface

IOL

IPMI over LAN. An MMC is accessed via LAN, not IPMB.

KCS

Keyboard Controller Style

MMC

Module Management Controller – an IPMI controller located on the AMC module

MP

Management Power

PICMG

PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturer Group

PWR

Payload Power

SDR

Sensor Data Record

SDRR

Sensor Data Record Repository

SEL

System Event Log

SMBIOS

System Management BIOS

SMS

System Management Software (designed to run under the OS)

SOL

Serial over LAN. A serial interface is redirected by LAN using the RMCP+ protocol.

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