Table 7.8: Ipmitool Options - Avocent Cyclades ACS Command Reference Manual

IPMI configuration
This program lets you manage IPMI enabled devices locally remotely. These functions include
printing FRU information, LAN configuration, sensor readings and remote chassis power control.
IPMI [ipmitool]
Syntax
ipmitool [-hvV] -I interface -H hostname [-L privlvl] [-A authType] [-
P password] <expression>

Table 7.8: ipmitool Options

Option
-h
-v
-V
-I <interface>
-H <address>
-U <username>
-L <privlvl>
-A <authtype>
-P <password>
Description
Get basic usage help from the command line. N/A
Increase verbose output level. This option
may be specified multiple times to increase
the level of debug output.
Display version information.
Selects IPMI interface to use.
Remote server address, may be IP address or
hostname. This option is required for the LAN
interface connection.
Remote username.
Force session privilege level.
Force session authentication type.
Remote server password.
Appendices
Valid Values
N/A
N/A
open | imb | lan | lanplus
N/A
Default is NULL.
USER | OPERATOR | ADMIN.
Default is USER
PASSWORD | MD5 | MD2
Valid password for specified
username account.
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