Package: freeipmi
Severity: wishlist

Please package latest upstream 1.6.18 (or later).

/Simon

"Chu, Al" <[email protected]> writes:

> FreeIPMI 1.6.18 has been released. It can be downloaded at:
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/freeipmi/download.html
>
> What is IPMI?
>
> The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) specification
> defines a set of interfaces for platform management.  It is
> implemented by a large number of hardware manufacturers to support
> system management on motherboards. The features of IPMI that most
> users will be interested in are sensor monitoring (i.e. CPU
> temperatures, fan speeds), remote power control, and serial-over-LAN
> (SOL).
>
> What is FreeIPMI?
>
> FreeIPMI provides in-band and out-of-band IPMI software based on the
> IPMI v1.5/2.0 specification.  FreeIPMI provides tools and libraries
> for users to access and read IPMI sensor readings, system event log
> (SEL) entries, serial-over-LAN (SOL), remote power control functions,
> field replaceable unit (FRU) device information, and more.  More
> information about FreeIPMI can be found at the FreeIPMI webpage at:
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/freeipmi/index.html
>
> Release 1.6.18 Changes
> ---------------------
> o Support new "altbridging" workaround in ipmi-sensors.
> o Fix exploitable buffer overflows in the following ipmi-oem commands:
>   - ipmi-oem dell get-active-directory-config
>   - ipmi-oem fujitsu get-sel-entry-long-text
>
> --
> Al Chu
> Livermore Computing
> Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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