7. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
The following documents are companion and supporting specifications for IPMI and associated
interfaces:
[IPMI 2.0]
Intelligent Platform Management Interface Specification v2.0, ©2004, Intel Corporation,
Hewlett-Packard Company, NEC Corporation, and Dell Computer Corporation. Provides the
specifications of the command codes and data fields used for Intelligent Platform Management
devices. This includes the specification of requests and responses implemented for the configuration
and access of platform event generation and sensor functions. The specified commands are also
applicable when accessing Intelligent Platform Management devices via other messaging interfaces.
2. IPMI INTRODUCTION