# General Commands
ipmitool help
# Displays help information for ipmitool.
man ipmitool
# Displays the manual page for ipmitool.
# Management Controller Commands
ipmitool mc info
# Displays information about the management controller.
ipmitool mc reset [ warm | cold ]
# Resets the management controller. Use 'warm' for a soft reset and 'cold' for a
hard reset.
# Field-Replaceable Unit (FRU) Commands
ipmitool fru print
# Displays details of the field-replaceable units.
# Sensor Data Repository (SDR) Commands
ipmitool sdr list
# Lists all sensor data records.
ipmitool sdr type list
# Lists all sensor types.
ipmitool sdr type Temperature
# Lists all temperature sensors.
ipmitool sdr type Fan
# Lists all fan sensors.
ipmitool sdr type 'Power Supply'
# Lists all power supply sensors.
# Chassis Commands
ipmitool chassis status
# Displays the status of the chassis.
ipmitool chassis identify [time]
# Turns on the front panel identify light for the specified time (default is 15
seconds).
ipmitool chassis power soft
# Initiates a soft shutdown via ACPI.
ipmitool chassis power cycle
# Issues a hard power off, waits 1 second, then powers on.
ipmitool chassis power off
# Issues a hard power off.
ipmitool chassis power on
# Issues a hard power on.
ipmitool chassis power reset
# Issues a hard reset.
# Boot Device Commands
ipmitool chassis bootdev pxe
# Sets the boot device to PXE for the next reboot.
ipmitool chassis bootdev cdrom
# Sets the boot device to CD-ROM for the next reboot.
ipmitool chassis bootdev bios
# Sets the boot device to BIOS for the next reboot.
# System Event Log (SEL) Commands
ipmitool sel info
# Displays information about the system event log.
ipmitool sel list
# Lists all entries in the system event log.
ipmitool sel elist
# Lists all entries in the system event log with extended information.
ipmitool sel clear
# Clears the system event log.
# User and Network Settings Commands
ipmitool user list 1
# Lists all users on channel 1.
ipmitool user set password 2
# Sets the password for the user with ID 2.
ipmitool lan print 1
# Displays LAN configuration for channel 1.
ipmitool lan set 1 ipsrc [ static | dhcp ]
# Sets the IP source to static or DHCP for channel 1.
ipmitool lan set 1 ipaddr {YOUR DESIRED IP}
# Sets the IP address for channel 1.
ipmitool lan set 1 netmask {YOUR NETMASK}
# Sets the netmask for channel 1.
ipmitool lan set 1 defgw ipaddr 10.0.1.1
# Sets the default gateway for channel 1.