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Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error
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Albert Chu |
Subject: |
Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers |
Date: |
Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:20:32 -0700 |
Hi Stephen,
I thought of a really simple fix. I have a branch called
"event_only_record_column_widths" on github here:
https://github.com/chu11/freeipmi-mirror/tree/event_only_record_column_widths
Can you see if this works for you?
Al
On Wed, 2019-08-14 at 21:06 -0700, Albert Chu wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
>
> > 1) Using "--legacy-output" works great. That is an excellent work
> > around. Do you have any idea what information it is lacking?
>
> It's mostly details. Like sensor values will not output on threshold
> events, event states aren't available, and various OEM support will
> be
> missing. And probably a lot of other things like that.
>
> I'll try to get a temporary fix out sometime this week.
>
> Al
>
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 5:08 PM Stephen Abbene <address@hidden>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Albert,
> >
> > 1) Using "--legacy-output" works great. That is an excellent work
> > around. Do you have any idea what information it is lacking?
> > 2) Using "--comma-separated-output" does not work. I end up
> > getting the same, "ipmi_sdr_parse_sensor_units: invalid sdr record
> > ", error.
> > $ sudo ./ipmi-sel --comma-separated-output
> > Caching SDR repository information: /root/.freeipmi/sdr-cache/sdr-
> > cache-XXXX.localhost
> > Caching SDR record 113 of 113 (current record ID 113)
> > ipmi_sdr_parse_sensor_units: invalid sdr record
> >
> > We have opened a case with our vendor based on your findings I will
> > let you know if they follow up. This is really helpful for us. We
> > use freeipmi in many of our critical monitoring applications and
> > really appreciate all the work you put into it.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Stephen Abbene
> >
> > On 8/14/19, 4:19 PM, "Albert Chu" <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > External email: Use caution opening links or attachments
> >
> >
> > Hi Stephen,
> >
> > While skimming code, it occurred to me that if we don't bother
> > to
> > calculate column widths for pretty output, ipmi-sel might work
> > for you.
> >
> > 1) does "ipmi-sel --legacy-output" work
> >
> > the output is ugly and not as useful as the pretty output
> > (lacks
> > information from newer releases), but it's something for you
> > temporarily
> >
> > 2) does "ipmi-sel --comma-separated-output"
> >
> > skimming through code, I think I may stupidly calculate columns
> > widths
> > even though the user requested comma separated output. So
> > maybe this
> > won't work and is something I need to fix.
> >
> > If #1 works, then that gives us a relatively simple avenue for
> > a fix.
> > If sensor units aren't available, just don't use that record's
> > sensor
> > units in column width calculations.
> >
> > There could be additional problems if the vendor actually
> > outputs a
> > real event that needs information from that SDR record. But I
> > would
> > consider that unlikely.
> >
> > Al
> >
> > On Wed, 2019-08-14 at 22:07 +0000, Stephen Abbene wrote:
> > > Thank you for your analysis Albert. I will reach out to the
> > vendor
> > > with your observations. Here is the additional debugging
> > output
> > > you requested. The first is the output of ipmi-sel without
> > > discretereading, and the second is a build of freeipmi from
> > master
> > > branch on git run with ipmi-sel --debug.
> > --
> > Albert Chu
> > address@hidden
> > Computer Scientist
> > High Performance Systems Division
> > Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
> >
> >
> >
> >
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Albert Chu
address@hidden
Computer Scientist
High Performance Systems Division
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Stephen Abbene, 2019/08/14
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Albert Chu, 2019/08/14
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Stephen Abbene, 2019/08/14
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Albert Chu, 2019/08/14
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Stephen Abbene, 2019/08/14
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Albert Chu, 2019/08/14
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Stephen Abbene, 2019/08/14
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Albert Chu, 2019/08/15
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers,
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- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Stephen Abbene, 2019/08/15
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Stephen Abbene, 2019/08/15
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Albert Chu, 2019/08/16
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Stephen Abbene, 2019/08/16
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Albert Chu, 2019/08/16
- Re: [Freeipmi-users] Free ipmi 1.6.3 ipmi-sel command exits with a error on some quanta servers, Stephen Abbene, 2019/08/16