The system event logs will be displayed.
Figure 292: Event Logs
4.4.1.5
Power Off/Reset the Enclosure using IPMItool
1. Launch a Terminal by clicking Applications > Accessories > Terminal.
The Terminal will appear.
2. View the power command options by issuing the command ipmitool –l lan –H <IP ADDRESS> –U
<USERNAME> –P <PASSWORD> power .
The power command options for status, on, off, cycle, reset, and diagnostics will be displayed.
3. View the power status by issuing the command ipmitool –l lan –H <IP ADDRESS> –U <USERNAME>
–P <PASSWORD> power status.
The power status will be displayed with the value of on.
4. Determine if the enclosure should be powered off or restarted. Complete only one of the following steps
based on what option is needed.
5. Power off the enclosure by issuing the command ipmitool –l lan –H <IP ADDRESS> –U <USERNAME>
–P <PASSWORD> power off.
The system will power off.
6. Reset the enclosure by issuing the command ipmitool –l lan –H <IP ADDRESS> –U <USERNAME> –P
<PASSWORD> power reset.
The system power off and restart.
4.4.2
Accessing IPMI on Windows
1. Download the latest version of IPMIutil that supports IPMI standard version 2.0.
2. Unzip the contents of the IPMIutil to the laptop being used.
3. Launch a Command Prompt by clicking Start > Command Prompt.
The IPMIutil Terminal will appear.
4. From the Command Prompt, navigate to the directory where the IPMIutilexecutable is located.
4.4.2.1
Creating a New User Using IPMIutil
1. Launch a Command Prompt by clicking Start > Command Prompt.
The IPMIutil Terminal will appear.
2. ipmiutil <COMMAND> -N <IP ADDRESS> -U <USERNAME> -P <PASSWORD>
4.4.2.2
Configuring Network IP Settings Using IPMIutil
1. Launch a Command Prompt by clicking Start > Command Prompt.
The IPMIutil Terminal will appear.
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