Thanks, Corey Osman [email protected] Green IT and Data Center Automation Specialist On Jul 29, 2012, at 7:41 AM, Al Chu <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Corey, > > On Sat, 2012-07-28 at 17:52 -0700, Corey Osman wrote: >> Its crucial that the return status actually return the correct >> results. ipmipower should return 1 >> version = ipmipower - 1.1.6 > > I noticed this issue a few months back and fixed it in the main branch, > but elected not to backport the fixes to the 1.1.X branch. Is this > something that you consider a reasonable importance to backport? Or can > you wait for the newer release (hopefully 1-2 month range). I can wait. I have already hacked around the issue in the mean time. Are there other commands that report incorrect exit codes? > >> Also, why does the ipmipower command allow me to use identify-on, >> identify-off, identify-status from the command line. These options are >> supported under the interactive command console, why are they missing >> from the command line? > > They were only added to the interactive mode to aid with tools (most > notably powerman) that interact solely with the ipmipower interactive > mode. Similar options exist in ipmi-chassis. > > If it's easier for scripting, I could add command line options for those > in ipmipower, are they something that would be really useful for you? I don't really need the ability, was just curious. Spend your time on the next release instead of back porting this. However having the identify status is handy. How can I reproduce the status functionality at the chassis level? > > Al > > > >> >> Incorrect result >> ---------------------- >> ipmipower --username=admin --hostname=192.168.1.22 >> --password=password --on >> 192.168.1.22: authentication type unavailable for attempted privilege >> level >> [root@puppet2 lib]# echo $? >> 0 >> >> >> >> >> vs >> correct result >> ------------------ >> bmc-info --username=admin --hostname=192.168.1.22 --password=creative >> bmc-info: authentication type unavailable for attempted privilege >> level >> [root@puppet2 lib]# echo $? >> 1 >> >> >> >> >> Also, why does the ipmipower command allow me to use identify-on, >> identify-off, identify-status from the command line. These options are >> supported under the interactive command console, why are they missing >> from the command line? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> Corey Osman >> [email protected] >> >> >> Green IT and Data Center Automation Specialist >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > -- > Albert Chu > [email protected] > Computer Scientist > High Performance Systems Division > Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory >
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