Microsoft_IPMI class

The Microsoft_IPMI class contains methods which issue commands to a device that has an implementation of IPMI. The use of this Windows Driver Model (WDM) class is not required for client scripts to obtain Microsoft IPMI data. Use the IPMI Provider classes instead.

The following syntax is simplified from Managed Object Format (MOF) code and includes all inherited properties. Properties and methods are in alphabetic order, not MOF order.

Syntax

[Provider("WMIProv"), Dynamic]
class Microsoft_IPMI
{
  uint8  BMCAddress;
  string InstanceName;
};

Members

The Microsoft_IPMI class has these types of members:

Methods

The Microsoft_IPMI class has these methods.

Method Description
RequestResponse Sends a request for data from an IPMI provider to the IPMI driver.
RequestResponseEx Extended version of RequestResponse. Sends a request for data from an IPMI provider to the IPMI driver.
SMS_Attention Obtains the value of the IPMI status register.

Properties

The Microsoft_IPMI class has these properties.

BMCAddress

Data type: uint8

Access type: Read/write

Hardware address of the BMC associated with the server.

InstanceName

Data type: string

Access type: Read/write

BMC name.

Requirements

Minimum supported client
Windows 8
Minimum supported server
Windows Server 2008
Namespace
Root\wmi
DLL
IpmiDrv.sys

See also

IPMI Provider