ipmidetectd.conf(5)

🌸 NAME 🌸

hiii bestie, you're reading the ipmidetectd.conf(5) manual page πŸ’… and it's all about ipmidetectd.conf β€” the configuration file for the ipmidetectd daemon. iconic config-file behavior, no cap ✨


πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

This file configures the ipmidetectd daemon. main character energy for a config file, honestly 🫢

The default configuration file loaded is /etc/freeipmi//ipmidetectd.conf.

The configuration options you can specify in the configuration file are listed below. Each configuration option must be listed on a separate line. Arguments for an option are separated by any amount of whitespace, and multiple arguments are also separated by whitespace.

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πŸ”₯ IPMIDETECTD CONFIGURATION OPTIONS πŸ”₯

  • ipmiping_period num β€” sets the period time in milliseconds that IPMI pings should be regularly sent out. Default is 15000. clock it ⏰
  • ipmidetectd_server_port port β€” sets the alternate default port that the ipmidetectd server should listen for requests off of. Default is 9225. port moment πŸ’œ
  • host string[:port] β€” tells the ipmidetectd daemon which host or IP address to send IPMI pings to. You can use this option as many times as necessary. An optional port can be specified. It can accept host ranges as input β€” see HOSTRANGED SUPPORT in ipmidetect(8) for information on ranged formats. If you're specifying an IPv6 address and port, use the format [ADDRESS]:PORT. ranges and IPv6 and ports, oh my 🌈

πŸŽ€ FILES πŸŽ€

  • /etc/freeipmi//ipmidetectd.conf the default config file, slay πŸ’–

πŸ› REPORTING BUGS πŸ›

Report bugs to <freeipmi-users@gnu.org> or <freeipmi-devel@gnu.org>. the maintainers wanna know, bestie πŸ’›


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πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

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