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Create virtual BMCs for controlling virtual instances via IPMI

Project description

Virtual BMC
===========

A virtual BMC for controlling virtual machines using IPMI commands.

Installation
------------

```bash
pip install virtualbmc
```

Usage
-----

![alt text](images/demo.gif "Virtual BMC demo")

Other supported commands
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```bash
# Power the virtual machine on or off
ipmitool -I lanplus -U admin -P password -H 127.0.0.1 power on|off

# Check the power status
ipmitool -I lanplus -U admin -P password -H 127.0.0.1 power status

# Set the boot device to network, hd or cdrom
ipmitool -I lanplus -U admin -P password -H 127.0.0.1 chassis bootdev pxe|disk|cdrom

# Get the current boot device
ipmitool -I lanplus -U admin -P password -H 127.0.0.1 chassis bootparam get 5
```

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