Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 20:45:17 +0100 From: Andreas Nilsson <andrnils@gmail.com> To: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> Cc: FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: SuperMicro IPMI/SOL and ipmitool troubles Message-ID: <CAPS9%2BSuvWq1vtBw8K3J5NRs30272MV7EgkFMT57A=FspeZvCbQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1411112226450.25949@woozle.rinet.ru> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1411112022500.25949@woozle.rinet.ru> <3C955A8F-9D1A-463B-BB9A-256C36BF0D4C@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1411112226450.25949@woozle.rinet.ru>
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On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 8:29 PM, Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> wrote: > Paul, > > > On Tue, 11 Nov 2014, Paul Mather wrote: > > > > I'm trying to set up sol console for supermicro servers, reading some > documents > > > > Aye, and there's the rub: I've found that the COM port that SOL uses > > varies across different Supermicro server models, and the BIOS support > > for assigning or determining the COM port differs (or is sometimes > > nonexistent) between those servers. :-( > > > > I recently spent quite a bit of time trying to figure out why SOL was > > not working on a particular Supermicro server and it turned out to be > > that the COM port differed to those I'd used in previous setups. > > Yes, at least on X8SIE your hint works, swithing to com3 with > > # SOL console > boot_multicons="yes" > boot_serial="YES" > console="comconsole vidconsole" > # com3 is ipmi/sol console > comconsole_port="0x3E8" > comconsole_speed="115200" > > works, thanks a lot! > > Still fighting microcloud blades... > > Next thing will be consolidation all these into conserver-com for both > logging > and centralized management... > > > -- > Sincerely, > D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] > [ FreeBSD committer: marck@FreeBSD.org ] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Well, I just performed my upgrade from 9.2 to 9.3 and now serial does not work anymore, so something funky is going on. I made sure to copy both the loader.conf and ttys file just to be sure. I see the loader loading modules, but as soon as kernel takes over serial console goes quiet :/ Best Regards Andreas
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