[Freeipmi-devel] Re: rmcp-ping

[Anand Babu]

,----[ Albert Chu <address@hidden> ]
| Hehe, yeah, the rmcpping has been very useful for my debugging as
| well.  I've already got GPL approval for this as well, it is based on
| the ancient libfreeipmi-alpha01 library though.  I also wrote a
| "Ipmiping" utility, same as rmcpping but uses the "Get Authentication
| Capabilitiles" command.
`----

,----[ Albert Chu <address@hidden> ]
| I hadn't thought of a rmcp-discovery tool.  What are you thinking
|  about?  Input a range of IP addresses and the tool outputs what it
|  can find??
| 
|  rmcpdiscover 192.168.70.80 192.168.70.90 discovered 192.168.70.80
| discovered 192.168.70.81 discovered 192.168.70.87
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Fish has a similar "discover START-IP END-IP" command

I think we can merge ipmi-ping and rmcp-ping into one.

We will re-open this discussion after pre0 release. Just one more week
left.



>----- Original Message -----
>From: Anand Babu <address@hidden>
>Date: Thursday, February 5, 2004 2:32 am
>Subject: rmcp-ping

> Hi Al,
> Your "rmcp-ping" utility is cool. I used it extensively to debug the
> BMC ARP issue. Did you get approval to release under GPL.
> 
> Another utility we may find useful is "rmcp-discover".
> 
> -- 
> Anand Babu
> Free as in Freedom <www.gnu.org>
> 


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