There is a project for extended PXE Boot features https://ipxe.org/. This article is not for describing what this project may offer, but to show how…
Tag: IPMI
KDE Plasma windows force resize – iKVM virtual keyboard
If you happen to use KDE Plasma these days and you encounter view problems like you cannot see the whole viewpoint of a window (especially…
Update Supermicro BMC/IPMI Firmware – under Linux console
Here you will see our log of upgrading the Supermicro IPMI firmware with the cli tool included in the firmware package for your IPMI unit…
Mount and boot ISO file from windows share in Supermicro IPMI Virtual media (CD-ROM)
This tutorial shows you how to load any ISO file in the virtual CD/DVD-ROM of a Supermicro server and boot from it if it is…
Configure and mount samba share in Supermicro IPMI Virtual media (CD-ROM)
Having many Supermicro servers we used multiple times Virtual Media to install, diagnose and rescue Supermicro server. It is really simple to open the Console…
Cannot save and mount a Supermicro IPMI Virtual media mount – javascript error?
If you have multiple Supermicro servers with many different versions of IPMI KVM software installed it could happen your browser to cache some of the…
SUPERMICRO IPMI/KVM module tips – reset the unit and the admin password
After the previous howto “SUPERMICRO IPMI to use one of the one interfaces or dedicated LAN port” (in the howto is showed how to install…
Tunneling the IPMI/KVM ports over ssh (supermicro ipmi ports)
The best security for the remote management unit in your server such as IPMI/KVM is to have local IP. All IPMI/KVM IP should be switched…
SUPERMICRO IPMI to use one of the LAN interfaces or dedicated LAN port
If you happen to have a Supermicro server and you want to change the default behavior of the IPMI LAN interface, which is Failover –…
Set IP to the IPMI/KVM server module with ipmitool
IPMI/KVM module is a pretty useful add-on module to every server. In fact, every server should have IPMI module installed for fast management of the…