IPMI Test Suite Data Sheet
Test Suite:
IPMI Test Suite
Direction:
Server

The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a standardized computer system interface used by system administrators to manage computer systems and monitor their operation. This test suite can be used to test IPMI server implementations for security flaws and robustness problems.

Used specifications

Specification
Title
Notes
IPMI v2.0 (06/12/2009)
Intelligent Platform Management Interface Specification Second Generation
ICMB v1.0 (04/02/2003)
Intelligent Chassis Management Bus Bridge Specification

Tool-specific information

Tested messages
Specifications
Notes
Ping
IPMI v2.0 (06/12/2009)
Ping message
Get System GUID
IPMI v2.0 (06/12/2009)
Request message
IPMI Session
IPMI v2.0 (06/12/2009)
Authenticated IPMI communication
Test tool general features
  • Fully automated black-box negative testing
  • Ready-made test cases
  • Written in Java(tm)
  • GUI command line remote interface modes
  • Instrumentation (health-check) capability
  • Support and maintenance
  • Comprehensive user documentation
  • Results reporting and analysis