2950 remote access howto?

[Duncan Hill]

On Wed, March 21, 2007 13:40, Christof Haerens wrote:

> I'm currently not at the machine. The machine is down (put power is
> connected). I can ping the ip address I gave to the remote access. But
> ipmitool (from OpenIPMI-Tools) and racadm (from dell) both fails with
> message they can't connect. A telnet to the ip on port 623 (which should
> be the default ipmi port) also fails. I haven't tried all this when the

If memory serves, IPMI is UDP, not TCP, so telnet will fail.

ipmitool -l lan -Uroot -a -H 192.168.0.222 power reset

is what I use to reset power via ipmitool - the password is what you set.