unpacking Dell’s iDRAC schtuff
I hadn’t look at Dell’s iDRAC stuff in forever… and it appeared they’d changed some of the formatting of the iDRAC updates/etc. since then. I didn’t see anything out there,...
A Legend in Someone Else’s Mind
So this is a self-indulgent whimsical interlude that’s overly long. Pull up a chair if you want, else, I hope all is well in your world. All that said –...
dream #282
i try to outsmart my phone and when it suggests a word or tries to complete a sentence I laugh and say no that was not what I was going...
watching dmesg on mac
Simple script to watch dmesg for changes, something like “dmesg --follow” or “dmesg -w” on systems with a real dmesg command. : # # watch dmesg output on the mac...
Python shim over QEMU to startup BMC
In case anyone wants to run a/some Supermicro firmware image under QEMU… here’s a short script that sets some network features (thanks to binarly for figuring out the hard stuff!)...
Remotely Access Live Supermicro Firmware+
TLDR; a vendor supported/supplied utility allows download of live BMC1 firmware/configuration on (at least) some SuperMicro BMCs. It’s hard to tell who might be affected, but the utility used was...