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2) <strong>IPMI</strong> basics<br />

• Channel Privilege Levels (for LAN/Serial access)<br />

Privilege Level<br />

Callback<br />

User<br />

Operator<br />

Administrator<br />

Description<br />

Lowest Privilege Level.<br />

Allows only initiating a callback.<br />

Allows only <strong>IPMI</strong> 'begin' commands (query sensors).<br />

Changing <strong>the</strong> BMC configuration, writing data to <strong>the</strong><br />

BMC, executing power on/<strong>of</strong>f or reset commands is<br />

prohibited.<br />

Allows nearly all <strong>IPMI</strong> commands. Only changes <strong>of</strong><br />

out-<strong>of</strong>-band interfaces are prohibited.<br />

Allows all <strong>IPMI</strong> commands.<br />

• use privilege level 'User' for monitoring purposes<br />

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