freeipmi-ipmidetect software package provides GNU IPMI - IPMI node detection tool, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install freeipmi-ipmidetect
freeipmi-ipmidetect is installed in your system.
Make ensure the freeipmi-ipmidetect package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep freeipmi-ipmidetect *
You will get with freeipmi-ipmidetect package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Administration Utilities |
| Package | freeipmi-ipmidetect |
| Version | 1.4.11-1ubuntu1 |
| Description | GNU IPMI - IPMI node detection tool |
| Sub Section | admin |