Try CVS, known segfault crashes in 1.8.8, and generally bad sol
behavior.

On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 13:01 -0800, David A. Ranch wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
> 
> I'm using a natively compiled ipmitool 1.8.8 on multiple Linux OSes and 
> When using Serial over LAN (sol), I've found that if I type very 
> quickly, the tool will segfault every time.
> 
> 
> For example:
> --
> $ ipmitool -U ADMIN -P ADMIN -I lanplus -H kaadu-ipmi sol activate   
> [SOL Session operational.  Use ~? for help]
> 
> [typing "this is a test of the emergency broadcast system" at a good 
> pace...]
> 
> kaadu:~$ Thhisis  isisis   a a a test of thSegmentation fault
>                                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> --
> 
> At this point, I get disconnected from the remote console.  I need to 
> issue a "sol detach" and "sol attach" command and the serial console 
> will resume from where I left off without an issue until the next 
> segfault.  If I type very slowly (1-2 characters per second), things are 
> 100% reliable using ipmitool.  I can reproduce this 100% of the time on 
> Centos and FedoraCore3 clients using IPMI2.0 cipher suites 1, 2, 3, and 
> with using the Supermicro OEM IPMI 1.5 BMC protocol.  It seems that this 
> IPMI card doesn't support cipher suites 0, 4-14 though the card's "lan 
> print 1" shows it supports all 14 modes.
> 
> page 316:
> http://www.intel.com/design/servers/ipmi/pdf/IPMIv2_0_rev1_0_E3_markup.pdf
> 
> 
> 
> It's worth noting that if I use Supermicro's "IPMIView" Java tool:
> 
> 
> ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/CDR-0010_2.03_for_IPMI_Server_Managment/Rev2.10_Beta/IPMI_Solution
> 
> doesn't have this issue though the console text updates are rather 
> poor.  I'm thinking this issue has something to do with timeouts of the 
> IPMI UDP traffic.
> 
> 
> 
> Can any of the developers comment on how I might be able to instrument 
> the ipmitool code to troubleshoot this issue?  Using "-vvvv" on the 
> command line does not give any additional information before the tool 
> segfaults.
> 
> 
> 
> Details:
> -----------------------------
> client:
> --
> centos4.4 x64 (2x1.8Ghz Opteron)
>    or
> FedoraCore 3 i386 (1x2.8Ghz P4)
> 
> ipmitool 1.8.8 natively compiled from sources
> --
> 
> 
> Server:
> --
> Supermicro P8sci using the aoc-ipmi20-e daughercard using IPMI2.0 
> firmware 2.10Beta - dated 09/07/06
> 
> 
> --David
> 
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