Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Anand Babu
Albert Chu wrote: Ok. Well, I still think we should add the note to all in-band tools. So that users atleast know where to be pointed to. OK, I will document it. -- Anand Babu GPG Key ID: 0x62E15A31 Blog [http://ab.freeshell.org] The GNU Operating System [http://www.gnu.org] _

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Albert Chu
Ok. Well, I still think we should add the note to all in-band tools. So that users atleast know where to be pointed to. Al -- Albert Chu [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-5311 Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Original Message - Fro

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Anand Babu
Albert Chu wrote: You know right, On IBM e325, only ipmi-locate and bmc-info works inband.BMC doesn't respond properly for other commands. bmc-config works out of band, so it's not an ipmi compliance issue with the bmc commands. If it can't work in-band w/ --noprobing, then wouldn't it be a pr

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Albert Chu
> You know right, On IBM e325, only ipmi-locate and bmc-info works > inband.BMC doesn't respond properly for other commands. bmc-config works out of band, so it's not an ipmi compliance issue with the bmc commands. If it can't work in-band w/ --noprobing, then wouldn't it be a probing/locate iss

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Anand Babu
Albert Chu wrote: I'd say every manpage for a tool with in-band capabilities b/c most users care about ipmi-sensors, bmc-config, and ipmi-sel the most. You know right, On IBM e325, only ipmi-locate and bmc-info works inband. BMC doesn't respond properly for other commands. -- Anand Babu GPG Ke

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Albert Chu
I'd say every manpage for a tool with in-band capabilities b/c most users care about ipmi-sensors, bmc-config, and ipmi-sel the most. Al -- Albert Chu [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-5311 Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Original Messag

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Anand Babu
Albert Chu wrote: IMO, we should put notes in the manpages as well. Or atleast a note that says, "See webpage/info for workaround notes for these machine types: XXX" Although people technically should check all of the documentation, the majority of people check the manpages once then give up.

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Albert Chu
IMO, we should put notes in the manpages as well. Or atleast a note that says, "See webpage/info for workaround notes for these machine types: XXX" Although people technically should check all of the documentation, the majority of people check the manpages once then give up. Al -- Albert Chu [E

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Anand Babu
Albert Chu wrote: Do you want me to wait until you've updated the webpages? Err, manpages. You know what I meant :-) Man pages for IBM e325? I am going to use FAQ for these kind of issues. Which will be available on the HTML web page and info pages. -- Anand Babu GPG Key ID: 0x62E15A31 B

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Anand Babu
Albert Chu wrote: Do you want me to wait until you've updated the webpages? Usually, I update web pages after uploading the release files. So please go ahead. -- Anand Babu GPG Key ID: 0x62E15A31 Blog [http://ab.freeshell.org] The GNU Operating System [http://www.gnu.org] __

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Albert Chu
> Do you want me to wait until you've updated the webpages? Err, manpages. You know what I meant :-) Al -- Albert Chu [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-5311 Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Original Message - From: Albert Chu <[EMAI

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Albert Chu
> Also please send me IBM e325 out of band details. There's really no out of band information. Once you use IBM's 'lancfg' out of band should work. The only exception is the -P option in ipmipower, but I've already documented that. Do you want me to wait until you've updated the webpages? Al

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Anand Babu
Albert Chu wrote: Sure. I'll let you know when I'm done building rpms and have put them on the ftp server. Then can you handle all the webpage/announcement stuff? Al -- Albert Chu [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-5311 Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National L

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Albert Chu
Sure. I'll let you know when I'm done building rpms and have put them on the ftp server. Then can you handle all the webpage/announcement stuff? Al -- Albert Chu [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-5311 Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Or

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Anand Babu
Albert Chu wrote: I've gone ahead and created the 0.2.0 development branch. The tag is Release-0_2_0_branch I've already applied the patch. Shall we tag and release 0.2.1? Cool, Lets make a minor release. Are you going to do it? -- Anand Babu GPG Key ID: 0x62E15A31 Blog [http://ab.freeshel

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 0.2.1 development patch

2006-04-04 Thread Albert Chu
I've gone ahead and created the 0.2.0 development branch. The tag is Release-0_2_0_branch I've already applied the patch. Shall we tag and release 0.2.1? Al -- Albert Chu [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-5311 Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory