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
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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.