so you're saying as long as the sdr version doesn't change the cache is valid? I don't think I can go by the date though, based on the dates0 "ipmitool sdr info" is reporting on my system 8-)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ipmitool sdr info SDR Version : 0x51 Record Count : 30 Free Space : 20503 bytes Most recent Addition : 01/29/2092 11:55:52 Most recent Erase : 01/29/2092 11:55:52 SDR overflow : no SDR Repository Update Support : modal Delete SDR supported : no Partial Add SDR supported : yes Reserve SDR repository supported : yes SDR Repository Alloc info supported : no -mark Al Chu wrote: > Hi Mark, > > The SDR can change during a firmware update or something similarly (new > motherboard rev, etc.). In FreeIPMI, I check the SDR version number and > timestamps to verify if cached SDR data is valid/invalid. > > I assume the same could be done with the output from 'sdr info'. > > Al > > On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 13:15 -0400, Mark Seger wrote: > >> I want to be able to run ipmitool -S from a script that for all intents >> and purposes runs forever. If I create the dump file once is that >> sufficient or are these cases when it would be invalid and need to be >> refresh? >> -mark >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! >> Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, >> along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness >> and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 >> _______________________________________________ >> Ipmitool-devel mailing list >> Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 _______________________________________________ Ipmitool-devel mailing list Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel