[Freeipmi-devel] bmc-config & ipmi 2.0 problem

2006-04-11 Thread Albert Chu
Looking for suggestions/recommendations: Background: In ipmi 1.5, the max password length is 16 bytes. In ipmi 2.0, passwords can be set to a max of 16 bytes or 20 bytes. Internally in the firmware, passwords are padded up to the max and a flag indicates if the max is 16 bytes or 20 bytes. If t

Re: [Freeipmi-devel] bmc-config & ipmi 2.0 problem

2006-04-11 Thread Albert Chu
> B) Configuration options 'Password16' or 'Password20' will be used. > - Resulting issue: Both can't be output to the user, the user will > simply have to know that one or the other can be used. Also, there is no method by which to propogate back up to bmc-config which key to output during a -