Re: [Freeipmi-users] ipmi_ctx_open_outofband_2_0: bad completion code (Supermicro X9DR7-LN4F, firmware 3.40)

[Werner Fischer]

Attached you find the log of my tests (I've forgotten to attach it).

Regards,
Werner

On Don, 2016-06-23 at 13:11 +0200, Werner Fischer wrote:
> Hi Al,
> 
> after further testing the admin found the root cause: whenever he
> uploads a new firmware, he does not preserve any settings. Instead, he
> chooses factory defaults and sets afterwards the setting using an
> configuration file of bmc-config.
> 
> Now it turned out, that with firmware 3.40 setting the
> Lan_Privilege_Limit does not work with freeipmi 1.2.1 (setting it to
> "User" works without an error, but querying it afterwards shows that
> there is no Lan_Privilege_Limit set. Doing the same with ipmitool on the
> other side works. So he uses ipmitool as a workaround for that, and then
> everything is fine again and there is no "ipmi_ctx_open_outofband_2_0:
> bad completion code" error any more :-)
> The admin has freeipmi 1.2.1, I've just now tested it with 1.2.9
> (freeipmi package of centos7). Both version do not set the
> Lan_Privilege_Limit.
> 
> Now I've also downloaded freeipmi 1.5.2 - then it works :-)
> 
> So we found out the root cause, and with the current freeipmi version
> there is no problem :-)
> 
> I just wanted to let you know, so that you know everything is fine
> now ;-)
> 
> Best regards and thanks again for your valuable help and support,
> Werner

bmc-config-tests.txt
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