FreeIPMI provides in-band and out-of-band IPMI software based on the IPMI v1.5/2.0 specification. It has a number of useful features for large HPC or cluster environments.
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This release adds new OEM extensions for Inventec, Quanta, and Intel motherboards. Intel Node Manager SEL OEM extension support is also supported across a wide range of motherboards. A workaround called "assumeio" has been added to deal with issues on HP motherboards. Other minor documentation and bug fixes were also implemented.
This release adds SHA256 support and the Fujitsu 'get-sel-entry-long-text' option to ipmi-oem. Several new workarounds were added for several motherboards, and a variety of minor bugfixes
were also implemented.
This release adds new OEM support for Supermicro and Quanta motherboards. It also fixes the bmc-watchdog "ignorestateflag" workaround and "opensesspriv" workaround in most tools. The ipmiconsole tool and libipmiconsole library protocols now handle several corner cases better and do not unintentionally deactivate stolen SOL sessions on properly implemented motherboards. There have been other various minor bug fixes and documentation fixes too.
This release adds workarounds for Supermicro X8DTG, Supermicro H8QME, Intel S5500WBV/Penguin Relion 700, Sun x4100, Sun x4200, and Sun x4500 motherboards. Several other minor bugs and portability issues have also been fixed.
This release adds OEM extension support for Quanta S99Q/Dell FS12-TY motherboards. It fixes some Solaris build/install issues as well as several minor bugs.
