hpionIBMblade(1)

NAME

hpionIBMblade - An openhpi sample application that shows how two (2) openhpi plugins can be used to display and manage resources of an IBM Blade with Basedboard Management Controller (BMC).

SYNOPSIS

 hpionIBMblade [-D nn] [-N host[:port]] [-C <cfgfile>] [ -X ] [ -h ]
 hpionIBMblade [--domain nn] [--host=host[:port]] [--cfgfile=file] [--debug] [--help]

DESCRIPTION

 hpionIBMblade shows how two (2) openhpi plugins can be used to display  
and manage resources of an IBM Blade with Basedboard Management Controller (BMC).
 
 Both the ipmi and snmp_bc plugin have the same IBM Blade target.  Resources from
both plugins are combined to show a complete view of the IBM Blade.  
   
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 This client application is designed to run **only** inband on an IBM Blade with Basedboard
Management Controller (BMC)

If no domain or host is selected, hpionIBMblade uses the default domain as specified in the openhpiclient.conf file.

OPTIONS

Help Options:

-h, --help: Show help options

Application Options:

-D nn, --domain=nn: Select domain id nn

-X, --debug: Display debug messages

-N "host[:port]", --host="host[:port]": Open session to the domain served by the daemon at the specified URL (host:port). This option overrides the OPENHPI_DAEMON_HOST and OPENHPI_DAEMON_PORT environment variables. If host contains ':' (for example IPv6 address) then enclose it in square brackets. For example: "[::1]" or "[::1]:4743".

-C "file", --cfgfile="file": Use passed file as client configuration file. This option overrides the OPENHPICLIENT_CONF environment variable.

SAMPLE CONFIGURATION FILE

    handler libipmi        {
        entity_root = "{SYSTEM_CHASSIS,2}"
        name = "smi"
        addr = 0
    }
    handler libsnmp_bc {
        host = "bc.mm.ip.address"
        version = "3"
        community = "bc_community"
        entity_root = "{SYSTEM_CHASSIS,1}"
        security_name = "myid"
        passphrase = "mypassword"
        security_level = "authNoPriv"
        auth_type = "MD5" 
    }

AUTHORS

Authors of this man page:

 Peter D Phan ([email protected])
 Ulrich Kleber ([email protected])
 Anton Pak ([email protected])