On 10/22/2012 09:15 AM, Zdenek Styblik wrote: > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 1:01 PM, <charles_r...@dell.com> wrote: >> On 10/18/2012 01:02 AM, Zdenek Styblik wrote: >>> On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 8:19 AM, <charles_r...@dell.com> wrote: >>> [...] >>>>> A startup script that can do these: >>>>> >>>>> 1. Set OS Name, Version, System Hostname in BMC >>>>> 2. Get BMC URL/IP address from BMC >>>>> >>>>> Would benefit: >>>>> 1. users who would like to fetch hostname/OS Name/Version. >>>>> 2. launch web-interface to BMC where supported with "xdg-open $BMC_URL" >>>>> 3. Use the BMC_IP for other purposes like >>>>> 3a. snmp proxy from host to BMC when BMC agent present. >>>>> 3b. expose BMC IP/URL via other systems management interfaces (like >>>>> wsman). >>>>> >>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I request feedback on this proposal that will help users who would like >>>> certain pieces of OS/BMC >>>> information set during system start-up. >>>> >>>> Here is a start-up script that implements this proposal: >>>> >>>> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3571446&group_id=95200&atid=610552 >>>> >>> >>> Hi Charles, >>> >>> at first, I wanted to say I see no problem with committing this >>> script. And I still don't in general. However ... >>> >>> Is this script useful to somebody else than Dell customers running >>> RHEL-based distribution? >> >> Zdenek, >> There are four pieces of information that are exchanged here: >> 1. OS Name - this is a standard IPMI command >> 2. OS Hostname - this is a standard IPMI command >> 3. OS Version - this is a delloem command. The script has provision to >> include other OEMs if they >> support this command. >> 5. BMC IP - this is a standard IPMI command >> 6. BMC URL - this is a delloem command. Although, on non-dell systems, this >> would simply be >> "https://$BMC_IP:443"; >> >> So, with the exception of #3, all of them should work on any system that >> supports the respective >> commands. >> > > Ok, I just wanted to know, making sure, of broader audience :) > >> While I developed these for RHEL, I would like to have this working on >> popular Linux distros. I will >> include a debian and suse version of the script soon (one this one is >> accepted). There is a systemd >> unit coming up as well. >> > > Great. > >>> > [...] >> >> Thanks for reviewing this and for the feedback. Here is an updated patch >> that incorporates your >> feedback and few other clean ups as well. >> > > You're welcome. Can you please attach updated version to ticket at > SF.net or send it to mailing list as an attachment? I kind of failed > to get it from e-mail itself. Despite of that new version looks > alright.
Uploaded both script and config files to Feature Tracker. http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3571445&group_id=95200&atid=610553 > > Please note this ``printf "BMC_IPv4=%s\nBMC_URL=%s" '' should have > been, or should be, ``printf "BMC_IPv4=%s\nBMC_URL=%s\n" ''. It is > missing an '\n' at the very end. It isn't a big deal if read by > computer. But much nicer if read by a human later. I'm to blame. > Sorry. Fixed. > > + KERNEL_VERSION=3D$(uname -r -m) <<< this line has spaces > instead of tabs(\t). I guess it is the last one in the script. Fixed. > > Thanks and have an easy Monday, > Z. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Windows 8 Center - In partnership with Sourceforge Your idea - your app - 30 days. Get started! http://windows8center.sourceforge.net/ what-html-developers-need-to-know-about-coding-windows-8-metro-style-apps/ _______________________________________________ Ipmitool-devel mailing list Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel
