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IPMI User Guide
Broadcast “Get 
Device ID”
20.9 App
01h
This is a broadcast version of the ‘Get 
Device ID’ command that is provided for 
the ‘discovery’ of Intelligent Devices on 
the IPMB
IPMI Messaging Support Commands
Send Message
22.7
App
34h
The Send Message command is used for 
bridging IPMI messages between 
channels, and between the system 
management software (SMS) and a given 
channel.
BMC Watchdog Timer
Reset Watchdog 
Timer 
27.5 App
22h
The Reset Watchdog Timer command is 
used for starting and restarting the 
Watchdog Timer from the initial 
countdown value that was specified in the 
Set Watchdog Timer command.
Set Watchdog 
Timer 
27.6 App
24h
The Set Watchdog Timer command is 
used for initializing and configuring the 
watchdog timer. The command is also 
used for stopping the timer. 
Get Watchdog 
Timer 
27.7 App
25h
This command retrieves the current 
settings and present countdown of the 
watchdog timer.
Event Commands
Set Event Receiver
29.1
S/E
00h
This global command tells a controller 
where to send Event Messages.
Get Event Receiver
29.2
S/E
01h
This global command is used to retrieve 
the present setting for the Event Receiver 
Slave Address and LUN. This command 
is only applicable to management 
controllers that act as IPMB Event 
Generators.
Platform Event 
(a.k.a. “Event 
Message”) 
29.3 S/E
02h
This command may be thought of as a 
request for the BMC to process the event 
data that the command contains.
Typically, the data will be logged to the 
System Event Log (SEL).
Command
IPMI
Spec
NetFn CMD
Description