rmcp_ping (1) - Linux Manuals

rmcp_ping: IPMI RMCP Ping program

Command to display rmcp_ping manual in Linux: $ man 1 rmcp_ping

rmcp_ping - IPMI RMCP Ping program

rmcp_ping [-p port] [-t waittime] [-s starttag] [-d] destination

The rmcp_ping program sends an RMCP ping packet onces a second to the destination, printing unique responses it receives.

-p port: Set the destination port. This is the standard RMCP port by default, 623.
-t waittime: Sets the number of seconds to wait for a response. Ten by default.
-s starttag: There is an 8-bit tag value in every ping packet (0-254, 255 is reserved), this program will cycle through the values starting at starttag. This is zero by default
-d: Turns on debugging to standard output.
destination: The target address, default is the broadcast address (default 255.255.255.255)

Corey Minyard <cminyard [at] mvista.org>