Re: [PATCH] FreeIPMI support, multi masters and multi-line comments

Hello, Andras.

On 12/14/2010 12:38 PM, Andras HORVATH wrote:
> On 12/13/2010 08:31 PM, Anton D. Kachalov wrote:
> > Good day.
> >
> > I prepared a patch that introduces support for:
> >
> >   1. FreeIPMI with new config keywords: "username", "password",
> > "interface" ("lanplus" value only) and "workaround" flags ("payloadsize"
> Sounds great, we're using a lot of ipmi with a homegrown solution, thank
> you.
>
> However, how does putting passwords into the config file relate to ^Eci
> (basically dumping said file)? I don't want anyone to connect to BMCs
> directly.

It won't dump username/passwords:

[Enter `^Ec?' for help]
[info]
ipmi:ya-mouse,2871,1:!:xx.yy.ww.zz,11w@root@localhost.localdomain@0
:up:rw:./ipmi.log,log,noact,nobrk,0,5:1:noautoup::ixon,ixoff,autoreinit,login::0:\n

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Anton D. Kachalov

ITO, System Administrator