Well, I'm still thinking about it :).
My current thought is to do the following:
* Discover what the IPMI spec really means about these things and
implement that by default. I believe you are working on this now.
* Write hacks for existing systems that are wrong.
It's not pretty,
Do you have any recommendation on how to resolve this ?
Venkat
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In reviewing the information on this and experimenting with various
systems, I have come to the conclusion that presence is hopelessly
broken for fielded IPMI systems and is very confusing in the details of
how things work in the spec.
For instance, there is the "ignore sensor if entity not pre
