Public bug reported: == Comment: #0 - PAVAMAN SUBRAMANIYAM <pavsu...@in.ibm.com> - 2016-12-23 00:13:34 == ---Problem Description--- ipmitool -I usb interface is missing Contact Information = pavsu...@in.ibm.com ---uname output--- Linux ltc-test-hab02 4.9.0-11-generic #12-Ubuntu SMP Mon Dec 12 16:16:45 UTC 2016 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux Machine Type = P8 ---Debugger--- A debugger is not configured ---Steps to Reproduce--- Install a P8 Open Power Machine with Ubuntu 17.04 OS. Then install the ipmitool package on the Ubuntu OS.
Then checked the below command is working with ipmitool. root@ltc-test-hab02:~# ipmitool -I usb lan print 1 Error loading interface usb root@ltc-test-hab02:~# echo $? 1 root@ltc-test-hab02:~# cat /etc/os-release NAME="Ubuntu" VERSION="17.04 (Zesty Zapus)" ID=ubuntu ID_LIKE=debian PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu Zesty Zapus (development branch)" VERSION_ID="17.04" HOME_URL="http://www.ubuntu.com/"; SUPPORT_URL="http://help.ubuntu.com/"; BUG_REPORT_URL="http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/"; PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="http://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy"; VERSION_CODENAME=zesty UBUNTU_CODENAME=zesty root@ltc-test-hab02:~# ipmitool -I ipmitool: option requires an argument -- 'I' ipmitool version 1.8.18 usage: ipmitool [options...] <command> -h This help -V Show version information -v Verbose (can use multiple times) -c Display output in comma separated format -d N Specify a /dev/ipmiN device to use (default=0) -I intf Interface to use -H hostname Remote host name for LAN interface -p port Remote RMCP port [default=623] -U username Remote session username -f file Read remote session password from file -z size Change Size of Communication Channel (OEM) -S sdr Use local file for remote SDR cache -D tty:b[:s] Specify the serial device, baud rate to use and, optionally, specify that interface is the system one -4 Use only IPv4 -6 Use only IPv6 -a Prompt for remote password -Y Prompt for the Kg key for IPMIv2 authentication -e char Set SOL escape character -C ciphersuite Cipher suite to be used by lanplus interface -k key Use Kg key for IPMIv2 authentication -y hex_key Use hexadecimal-encoded Kg key for IPMIv2 authentication -L level Remote session privilege level [default=ADMINISTRATOR] Append a '+' to use name/privilege lookup in RAKP1 -A authtype Force use of auth type NONE, PASSWORD, MD2, MD5 or OEM -P password Remote session password -E Read password from IPMI_PASSWORD environment variable -K Read kgkey from IPMI_KGKEY environment variable -m address Set local IPMB address -b channel Set destination channel for bridged request -t address Bridge request to remote target address -B channel Set transit channel for bridged request (dual bridge) -T address Set transit address for bridge request (dual bridge) -l lun Set destination lun for raw commands -o oemtype Setup for OEM (use 'list' to see available OEM types) -O seloem Use file for OEM SEL event descriptions -N seconds Specify timeout for lan [default=2] / lanplus [default=1] interface -R retry Set the number of retries for lan/lanplus interface [default=4] Interfaces: open Linux OpenIPMI Interface [default] imb Intel IMB Interface lan IPMI v1.5 LAN Interface lanplus IPMI v2.0 RMCP+ LAN Interface free FreeIPMI IPMI Interface serial-terminal Serial Interface, Terminal Mode serial-basic Serial Interface, Basic Mode Commands: raw Send a RAW IPMI request and print response i2c Send an I2C Master Write-Read command and print response spd Print SPD info from remote I2C device lan Configure LAN Channels chassis Get chassis status and set power state power Shortcut to chassis power commands event Send pre-defined events to MC mc Management Controller status and global enables sdr Print Sensor Data Repository entries and readings sensor Print detailed sensor information fru Print built-in FRU and scan SDR for FRU locators gendev Read/Write Device associated with Generic Device locators sdr sel Print System Event Log (SEL) pef Configure Platform Event Filtering (PEF) sol Configure and connect IPMIv2.0 Serial-over-LAN tsol Configure and connect with Tyan IPMIv1.5 Serial-over-LAN isol Configure IPMIv1.5 Serial-over-LAN user Configure Management Controller users channel Configure Management Controller channels session Print session information dcmi Data Center Management Interface nm Node Manager Interface sunoem OEM Commands for Sun servers kontronoem OEM Commands for Kontron devices picmg Run a PICMG/ATCA extended cmd fwum Update IPMC using Kontron OEM Firmware Update Manager firewall Configure Firmware Firewall delloem OEM Commands for Dell systems shell Launch interactive IPMI shell exec Run list of commands from file set Set runtime variable for shell and exec hpm Update HPM components using PICMG HPM.1 file ekanalyzer run FRU-Ekeying analyzer using FRU files ime Update Intel Manageability Engine Firmware vita Run a VITA 46.11 extended cmd lan6 Configure IPv6 LAN Channels As can be seen above with ipmitool version 1.8.18, there is no usb interface being listed. The usb interface was there earlier with ipmitool verison 1.8.17 Userspace tool common name: /usr/bin/ipmitool The userspace tool has the following bit modes: 64-bit Userspace rpm: ipmitool-1.8.18-2 Userspace tool obtained from project website: na *Additional Instructions for pavsu...@in.ibm.com: -Post a private note with access information to the machine that the bug is occuring on. -Attach ltrace and strace of userspace application. ** Affects: ipmitool (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Assignee: Taco Screen team (taco-screen-team) Status: New ** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-150101 severity-critical targetmilestone-inin1704 ** Tags added: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-150101 severity-critical targetmilestone-inin1704 ** Changed in: ubuntu Assignee: (unassigned) => Taco Screen team (taco-screen-team) ** Package changed: ubuntu => ipmitool (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1652257 Title: PowerNV: ipmitool -I usb interface is missing To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ipmitool/+bug/1652257/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs