BMC log

[Andrew Pollock]

On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 10:00:12AM -0500, Matt Domsch wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 10:57:59AM -0300, Cesar_Mattos at dell.com wrote:
> > Hi, Friends,
> > 
> > Do you know how can I capture the BMC logs from a PE1800 with Debian
> > installed ? AFAIK, Server Administrator can do this job, but it can be
> > installed just on Redhat and Suse.
> 
> 
> You can use OMSA as Paul notes, or you can use the in-kernel ipmi
> drivers and ipmitool from ipmitool.sourceforge.net.
> 
> # modprobe ipmi_si
> # modprobe ipmi_devintf
> # (make /dev/ipmi0 if not using udev)
> # ipmitool sel list
 
Did you have to do anything special to get udev to create /dev/ipmi0? I've
been having to create it by hand.

regards

Andrew