I've moved this project into OpenStack. The latest code can be found at https://github.com/openstack/virtualbmc
A virtual BMC for controlling virtual machines using IPMI commands.
pip install virtualbmc
# 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