Release Notes for Intel(R) Server Debug and Provisioning Tool (Intel(R) SDPTool) Version 1.1 Build 1 March, 2018 Copyright (c) 2018 Intel Corporation. =========================================== Contents -------- 1. Introduction 2. Supported Intel(R) Platforms 3. Supported Operating Systems 4. Pre-requisites 5. Installation and Un-installation 6. Usage 7. Known Issues 8. New/Unsupported Features & Changes. 9. Legal Information. 1. Introduction --------------- The Intel(R) Server Debug and Provisioning Tool (Intel(R) SDPTool) is used for debug and provision Intel Server through BMC Out-of-band. 2. Supported Intel(R) Platforms ---------------------- Intel(R) Server Board S2600 series (Intel(R) Xeon(R) processor E5-2600 v3/v4 product family) Intel(R) Server Board (Intel(R) Xeon(R) processor Scalable product family) 3. Supported Operating Systems ------------------------------ RHEL 6.8-64Bit CentOS 6.8 SLES 11.4-64Bit RHEL 7.3 CentOS 7.3 SLES 12.2 4. Pre-requisites ----------------- Refer to user guide section 2.1 5. Installation and Un-installation ----------------------------------- Installation: --------------- Refer to use guide section 2.2 6. Usage -------- Refer User Guide for full information (section 3) 7. Known Issues --------------- - 8. New/Unsupported Features & Changes ------------------------------------- Release 1.1 Build 1 1) Added support for RHEL6.8-64Bit, CentOS 6.8 and SLES11.4-64Bit Release 1.00 Build 15 1) Support lanplus Release 1.00 Build 14 1) Merged smbios code 2) Update install & update scripts to remove P2 Oses support Release 1.00 Build 13 1) Update gen1&gen2 platform name 2) Update setoptions usage print 3) Remove saving syscfg.ini except for getini 4) Remove unicode characters in output files(getini,setoptions,getbiosoptions,deployoptions) Release 1.00 Build 12 1) Integrate VMViewer 1.01 for BMC firmware update looping stability issue 2) Fix unicode not supported on cpu family name when using grep program Release 1.00 Build 11 1) Fix VMViewer start error message when VMViewer cannot mount virtual drive 2) Fix https launch kvm issue 3) Check supported OS(excludes RHEL6.8&SLES11.4) for gen2 client Release 1.00 Build 10 1) Add support for gen1 curl https 2) Refactor gen1 curl function 3) Remove tmp.img 4) Fix umount issue 5) Add print msg for gen1&2 proxy error Release 1.00 Build 9 1) Added support for IPMI additional options 2) Modified memoryinfo to read 0xf0 instead of 0xff since RCMP+ got problem with lanplus Release 1.00 Build 8 1) Support multi-layer directory script execution for custom deploy 2) Fix SDPTool to support change in url to for ipv4 in BMC1.22 3) Fix custom deploy multi-systems issue Release 1.00 Build 7 1) Change to invoke VMViewer instead of VMCLI2 to avoid multiple layer calling 2) Fix the loop device umount issue on hyperV 3) Fix memory info memory type wrong mapping Release 1.00 Build 6 1) Change checking input sequence on the wrong arguments input 2) Integrate new VMCLI 3) Fix looping issue on reboot features for grantley Release 1.00 Build 5 1) Change the flow of custom deploy to disconnect & reconnect virtual media(VMCLI) for BMC update/reset scenario Release 1.00 Build 4 1) Remove RHEL6&SLES11 32bit tar file 2) Updated with VMCLI to fix issue with GLIBC2.14 on SLES11.4 Release 1.00 Build 3 1) Integrate VMCLI_v1.10 2) Change hard-reset message to display before reboot prompt 3) Modify version to be format of version.build(1.00.0003) Release 1.00 Build 2 1) Added ipmi lanplus 2 retry and ipmi raw retry cmd (powerstatistics, systeminfo, memorytemp) Release 1.00 Build 1 1) Added hard-reset warning messages on reboot script 2) Compile with new defense flags: mkedk2ramdisk.efi & VMCLI2 3) Java checking for support openjdk/oracle 1.7 onwards 4) Rename to SDPTool 9. 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