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====== Dell IPMI config for Nagios monitoring ======


Written primarily for the Dell Poweredge 1950's used at Sochi for IOC.

===== Installation =====

See:- [[http://linux.dell.com/repo/community/deb/OMSA_7.1/]]

  root@sochi2:~# cat  /etc/apt/sources.list.d/linux.dell.com.sources.list
  deb http://linux.dell.com/repo/community/deb/latest /
  
  root@sochi1:~# apt-get update
  rppt@sochi1:~# apt-get install srvadmin-base
  root@sochi3:~# service dataeng start

Log out and back in again to allow new $PATH to be read.

  root@sochi3:~# omreport chassis temps
  Temperature Probes Information
  
  ------------------------------------
  Main System Chassis Temperatures: Ok
  ------------------------------------
  
  Index                     : 0
  Status                    : Ok
  Probe Name                : System Board Ambient Temp
  Reading                   : 22.0 C
  Minimum Warning Threshold : 8.0 C
  Maximum Warning Threshold : 42.0 C
  Minimum Failure Threshold : 3.0 C  
  Maximum Failure Threshold : 47.0 C
  
  root@sochi3:~#


For the Nagios interface, see:- [[http://folk.uio.no/trondham/software/check_openmanage.html]]

See also [[http://www.openfusion.net/tags/dell/]] for IPMI commands.



===== Messages =====

ESM log is more than 80% full - seen in Nagios

  root@sochi4:~# omconfig system esmlog action=clear
  Embedded System Management (ESM) log cleared successfully.


===== Configuring DRAC ipaddress =====


See what's already configured:-

  root@sochi2:~# ipmitool lan print
  Set in Progress         : Set Complete
  Auth Type Support       : NONE MD2 MD5 PASSWORD 
  Auth Type Enable        : Callback : MD2 MD5 
                          : User     : MD2 MD5 
                          : Operator : MD2 MD5 
                          : Admin    : MD2 MD5 
                          : OEM      : MD2 MD5 
  IP Address Source       : Static Address
  IP Address              : 192.168.0.120
  Subnet Mask             : 255.255.255.0
  MAC Address             : 00:1e:4f:30:ae:c7
  SNMP Community String   : public
  ...edited...


  root@sochi2:~# ipmitool lan set 1 ipsrc static
  root@sochi2:~# ipmitool lan set 1 ipaddr 10.17.1.22
  Setting LAN IP Address to 10.17.1.22
  root@sochi2:~# 
  root@sochi2:~# ipmitool lan set 1 netmask 255.255.255.0
  Setting LAN Subnet Mask to 255.255.255.0
  root@sochi2:~#
  root@sochi2:~# ipmitool lan set 1 defgw ipaddr 10.17.1.1
  Setting LAN Default Gateway IP to 10.17.1.1
  root@sochi2:~# 
  root@sochi2:~# ipmitool lan set 1 snmp f1r3f1y
  Setting LAN SNMP Community String to f1r3f1y
  root@sochi2:~# 

  


===== Accessing the DRAC web interface =====


ssh to sochi-relay with X forwarding:-

  $ ssh -l root -X -Y 10.100.220.19

Launch Firefox with local display over :-

  root@sochi-relay:~# firefox http://10.17.1.21 &
  [1] 11847
  root@sochi-relay:~#

Default user is ''root'', the corresponding pw is ''calvin''