ipmitool for windows

Building IPMI for Windows:

1. Install Cygwin onto your windows system: Cygwin

   While installing Cygwin, choose gcc and crypto packages in addition to default package.

2. Download the ipmitool source code from ipmitool

3. Unzip, configure and build ipmitool.

   cd ipmitool-1.8.12

   ./configure --enable-intf-lanplus

   make

4. Packaging IPMI binary and related dlls into a zip file.

   mkdir ipmitool

   cp ipmitool-1.8.12/src/.libs/ipmitool.exe ipmitool/

   cp /bin/cygwin1.dll ipmitool/

   cp /bin/ cygcrypto-1.0.0.dll ipmitool/

   cp /bin/cygz.dll ipmitool/

   cp /bin/cyggcc_s-1.dll ipmitool/

   tar -zcvf ipmitool.tar ipmitool

5. Unzip the file, ipmitool.tar in your destination host. Some of the sample commands:

   ipmitool.exe -I lan -U username -P password -H hosname sensor

   ipmitool.exe -I lanplus -U username -P password -H hosname -C 3 sol activate