** Changed in: freeipmi (Ubuntu) Milestone: None => ubuntu-17.04 ** Also affects: freeipmi (Ubuntu Yakkety) Importance: Undecided Status: New
** Also affects: freeipmi (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: maas Milestone: None => 2.2.0 ** Description changed: See also https://github.com/chu11/freeipmi-mirror/issues/8 and https://github.com/chu11/freeipmi-mirror/issues/12 -- freeipmi needs to successfully discover the ipv6 address of a hosts BMC. [Impact] - * Machines with BMCs configured to use IPv6 addresses, ipmi-config - (silently) fails to show those values. + * Machines with BMCs configured to use IPv6 addresses, ipmi-config + (silently) fails to show those values. - * MAAS 2.2 supports IPv6 BMC addresses, and depends on ipmi-config - finding the IPv6 address of the BMC. + * MAAS 2.2 supports IPv6 BMC addresses, and depends on ipmi-config + finding the IPv6 address of the BMC. - * This upload is a backport of an upstream work-in-progress to add IPv6 - configuration parameters to ipmi-config. While the eventual upstream - source may differ slightly as the branch lands, this delivers the - information for use. ANYONE USING THIS CODE NEEDS TO BE PREPARED TO - CHANGE TO MATCH THE ACTUAL DELIVERY WHEN 1.6 LANDS. + * This upload is a backport of an upstream work-in-progress to add IPv6 + configuration parameters to ipmi-config. While the eventual upstream + source may differ slightly as the branch lands, this delivers the + information for use. ANYONE USING THIS CODE NEEDS TO BE PREPARED TO + CHANGE TO MATCH THE ACTUAL DELIVERY WHEN 1.6 LANDS. [Test Case] - * Start with an HP DL360 Proliant Gen9 (iLO4 is required) with an IPv6 - address configured on the iLO. Try to get ipmi-config to give you - that address. + * Start with an HP DL360 Proliant Gen9 (iLO4 is required) with an IPv6 + address configured on the iLO. Try to get ipmi-config to give you + that address. - * This upload introduces the Lan6_Conf section (which may change when - 1.6 finally arrives.) The following displays the IPv6 Addresses of - the BMC: - ipmi-config --checkout --category=core --section=Lan6_Conf + * This upload introduces the Lan6_Conf section (which may change when + 1.6 finally arrives.) The following displays the IPv6 Addresses of + the BMC: + ipmi-config --checkout --category=core --section=Lan6_Conf [Regression Potential] - * Scripting that uses --checkout and no section/key-pair specification - will now see the additional Lan6_Conf section, which has the potential - to confuse said script. + * Scripting that uses --checkout and no section/key-pair specification + will now see the additional Lan6_Conf section, which has the potential + to confuse said script. - * If upstream changes the presentation of the data, anyone who has - adopted this pre-release of same may see differences. The section is - clearly marked as subject to change in 1.6, and missing in 1.5. (If - Ubuntu syncs 1.5, MAAS is committed to porting this change forward. - Upstream has committed to the feature being present in 1.6.) + * If upstream changes the presentation of the data, anyone who has + adopted this pre-release of same may see differences. The section is + clearly marked as subject to change in 1.6, and missing in 1.5. (If + Ubuntu syncs 1.5, MAAS is committed to porting this change forward. + Upstream has committed to the feature being present in 1.6.) [Other Info] + + Once the changes are available, MAAS will need to change to use the new + Lan6_Conf section. ** Changed in: freeipmi (Ubuntu Xenial) Milestone: None => xenial-updates ** Changed in: freeipmi (Ubuntu Yakkety) Milestone: None => yakkety-updates -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1645912 Title: freeipmi ipmi-config --checkout lacks support for ipv6 lan parameters To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/maas/+bug/1645912/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs