How to install ipmitool in Linux

1. install ipmitool
apt-get install openipmi ipmitool

2. enable ipmitool
modprobe ipmi_msghandler
modprobe ipmi_devintf
modprobe ipmi_si

CentOS / Redhat

1. Enterprise Linux 5.x / CentOS 5.x: # yum install OpenIPMI OpenIPMI-tools.
2. Enterprise Linux 6.x / CentOS 6.x or Fedora: # yum install OpenIPMI ipmitool.
3. Enterprise Linux 7.x / CentOS 7.x or Fedora: # yum install OpenIPMI ipmitool.

Ubuntu

$sudo apt-get install -y ipmitool

or

#apt-get install -y ipmitool