Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 10:02:41 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Jeff Behl <anon1@santaba.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IPMI doesn't work... Message-ID: <42372341.5080904@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <42367EBC.5080300@santaba.com> References: <4235E6CC.7040909@santaba.com> <42360DB2.5000500@elischer.org> <42362BA8.5000502@santaba.com> <20050315013029.GA7949@empiric.icir.org> <42365FBB.2070404@roq.com> <42367EBC.5080300@santaba.com>
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Jeff Behl wrote: > Michael Vince wrote: > >> Just out of interest has any one got serial console to work with this >> IPMI stuff? >> I was looking at regular 9pin serial alternatives since Dell machines >> normally only have 1 serial port and I prefer 2. > > > yep, we've gotten this to work, but again only with linux. it looks > just like you're seeing it over the serial port...pretty click. i'm > sure it'd work with bsd just as well if we could get to the bmc after > the kernel loads... Using intel boards and the intel client (under linux emulation), I have done serial port redirection. slow but it works .. you can do BIOS stuff, bootloader and kernel console stuff.
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