IPMItool Changelog

What's new in IPMItool 1.8.15

Feb 23, 2015

ID: 340 - ipmitool sol session improperly closes on packet retry
ID: 277 - support for hostnames longer than 64 chars
ID: 313 - ipmitool doesn't support hostname long than 64 symbols
ID: 277 - Minor issue with ipmi_intf_session_set_hostname()
ID: 247 - 'sensor thresh' help output is wrong
ID: 324 - conflicting declaration write_fru_area()
ID: 337 - Add support for 13G Dell PowerEdge
ID: 325 - DDR4 DIMM Decoding Logic
ID: 328 - HPM.2 fixes
ID: 329 - hpm.1 upgrade fixes
ID: 103 - picmg discover messages should be DEBUG, not INFO
ID: 331 - Passwords provided in file (-f option) truncated on space
ID: 318 - ipmi_tsol.c: fix buffer overflow
ID: 306 - "fru print" command prints the FRU #0 twice
ID: 305 - HPM.1 deferred activation support fixup
ID: 317 - ipmi_fwum.c: fix typo
ID: 315 - buildsystem: configure.in is deprecated
ID: 316 - Directory debian is outdated
ID: 103 - 'lib/ipmi_ekanalyzer.c' needs a re-work
ID: 46 - SEL OEM record corner case

New in IPMItool 1.8.11 (Feb 27, 2009)

Fix new GCC compilation issues in regards to Packing
New -y option added to allow specification of kg keys with non-printable characters
New -K option added to allow kgkey settings via environmental variable IPMI_KGKEY
Generic device support added for EEPROM with SDR Type 10h (gendev)
Fix to lan-bridging for a double-bridging crash and to fix an issue with bridging multiple concurrent requests and erroneous handling of raw Send Message
Lanplus fix for commands like 'sensor list' without the -t option causing wrong double bridged requests of a sensor is located on another satellite controller
Fix lan and lanplus request list entry removal bugs
Fix non-working issue when trying to send a bridge message with Cipher 3
Change bridge message handling to reuse command ipmi_lan_poll_recv
Added PICMG 2.0 and 2.3 support
Fix PICMG (ATCA) extension verification and reversal of BCD encoded values for "major" and "minor" fields
Add IANA support for Pigeon Point
Add OEM SW/FW Record identification
Fix to include I2C and LUN addresses so sensors are correctly managed
Patch ID 1990560 to get readings from non-linear analog sensors
Add support for SOL payload status command
SOL set parameter range checking added
Fixed SOL activate options usage
Fixed crashes when parsing 'sol payload' and 'tsol' cmds (#216967)
Added retries to SOL keepalive
Fixed wrong mask values for Front Panel disable/enable status
Add support to access fru internal use area
Add support for new PICMG 3.0 R3.0 (March 24, 2008) to allow blocks of data within the FRU storage area to be write protected.
Fix node reporting in GUID;
Fix watchdog use/action print strings
Fix endian bug in SDR add from file;
Fix crash when dumping SDRs in a file and there's an error getting an SDR; improve algorithm for optimal packet size
Fix occasional SDR dump segfault;
Allow ipmitool sel delete to accept hex list entry numbers
Fix SEL total space reporting.
Fix for garbage sensor threshold values reported when none returned.
ipmievd change to Monitor %used in SEL buffer and log warnings when the buffer is 80% and 100% full

New in IPMItool 1.8.10 (Sep 29, 2008)

Added support for BULL IANA number.
Fixed contrib build so the oem_ibm_sel_map file gets included in rpm builds again.
Added support for Debian packages to be built from CVS
Fix for sdr and sel timestamp reporting issues
Fix for discrete sensor state print routines to address state bits 8-14
Change ipmi_chassis_status() to non-static so it can be used externally
Added retries to SOL keepalive
Fix to stop sensor list command from reporting a failure due to missing sensor
Fix bug in sdr free space reporting
Add support for IANA number to vendor name conversion for many vendors
Fix segfault bug in lan set command
Fix bug in population of raw i2c wdata buffer
Fix bug in ipmb sensor reading
Fix misspellings, typos, incorrect strncmp lengths, white space
Update/fix printed help and usages for many commands
Add and update support for all commands in ipmitool man page
Fix for lanplus session re-open when the target becomes unavailable following a fw upgrade activation
Add support for watchdog timer shutoff, reset, and get info
Add support for more ibm systems in oem_ibm_sel_map
Add more JEDEC support info for DIMMs; decrease request size for DIMM FRU info to 16 bytes at a time to allow more DIMM FRUs to respond.
Fix to change hpmfwupg to version 1.02; fix to reduce hpmfwupg buffer length more aggressively when no response from iol
Fix HPM firmware activation via IOL; fake a timeout after IOL session re-open to force get upgrade status retry; Added retries on 0xD3 completion code
Add support for freeipmi 0.6.0; adjust autoconf for changes
Fix for oemval2str size
Add support for product name resolution in mc info
Fix FRU display format
Added PICMG ekeying analyzer module support (ekanalyzer); display point to point physical connectivity and power supply information between carriers and AMC modules; display matched results of ekeying match between an on-carrier device and AMC module or between 2 AMC modules
Fix AMC GUID display support
Improved amcportstate operations
Added resolution for new sensor types
Fix segfault in SOL
Fix bug that caused infinite loop on BMCs with empty SDRs
Fix to move out Kontron OEM sensor resolution for other OEMs which could lead to bad event descriptions
Add new FRU edit mode thereby allowing serial numbers, etc. to be changed; improvements to OEM edit mode
Added SPD support for parms: channel number, max read size
Add SDR support for adding SDR records from a dumped file, clearing SDR, adding partial SDR records
Add updates and fixes to hpmfwupg: upload block size to 32 bytes for KCS, handle long response option, implement rollback override, garbage output fix
Add double bridge lan support , fix bridging issue
Add HPM support to pre-check which components need to be skipped
Fix autodetection of maximum packet size when using IPMB
Add new Kontron OEM command to set the BIOS boot option sequence
Add support for dual-bridge/ dual send message
Add auto-detect for local IPMB address using PICMG 2.X extension
Add support for HPM.1 1.0 specification compliance
Fix for improper lan/lanplus addressing
Added transit_channel and transit_addr to ipmi_intf struct
Fix bad password assertion bug due to rakp2 HMAC not being checked properly
Added ability to interpret PPS shelf manager clia sel dump
Corrected PICMG M7 state event definition macros
Added FRU parsing enhancements
Added "isol info", "isol set" and "isol activate" commands to support Intel IPMI v1.5 SOL functionality. Removed "isol setup" command.
Fix bug in ipmi_lan_recv_packet() in lan and lanplus interfaces.
Fix bug in "chassis poh" command.
Fix HPM.1 upgrade to apply to only given component when instructed to do so
Added configure auto-detection if dual bridge extension is supported by OpenIPMI