version 1.8.11 released 2009-02-25
	* Fix new GCC compilation issues in regards to Packing
	* Fix Tracker bug #1642710 - ipmi_kcs_drv being loaded/unloaded
		for 2.4 kernel instead of ipmi_si_drv driver module
	* New -y option added to allow specification of kg keys with
		non-printable characters
	* New -K option added to allow kgkey settings via environmental
		variable IPMI_KGKEY
	* Generic device support added for EEPROM with SDR Type 10h (gendev)
	* Fix to lan-bridging for a double-bridging crash and to fix
		an issue with bridging multiple concurrent requests and
		erroneous handling of raw Send Message
	* Lanplus fix for commands like 'sensor list' without the -t option
		causing wrong double bridged requests of a sensor is located
		on another satellite controller
	* Fix lan and lanplus request list entry removal bugs
	* Fix non-working issue when trying to send a bridge message with
		Cipher 3
	* Change bridge message handling to reuse command ipmi_lan_poll_recv
	* Added PICMG 2.0 and 2.3 support
	* Fix PICMG (ATCA) extension verification and reversal of BCD encoded
		values for "major" and "minor" fields
	* Add IANA support for Pigeon Point
	* Add OEM SW/FW Record identification
	* Fix to include I2C and LUN addresses so sensors are correctly managed
	* Patch ID 1990560 to get readings from non-linear analog sensors
	* Add support for SOL payload status command
	* SOL set parameter range checking added
	* Fixed SOL activate options usage 
	* Fixed crashes when parsing 'sol payload' and 'tsol' cmds (#216967)
	* Added retries to SOL keepalive
	* Fixed wrong mask values for Front Panel disable/enable status
	* Add support to access fru internal use area
	* Add support for new PICMG 3.0 R3.0 (March 24, 2008) to allow
		blocks of data within the FRU storage area to be write
		protected.
	* Fix node reporting in GUID; Tracker bug #2339675
	* Fix watchdog use/action print strings
	* Fix endian bug in SDR add from file; Tracker bug #2075258
	* Fix crash when dumping SDRs in a file and there's an error
		getting an SDR; improve algorithm for optimal packet size
	* Fix occasional SDR dump segfault; #1793076
	* Allow ipmitool sel delete to accept hex list entry numbers
	* Fix SEL total space reporting.
	* Fix for garbage sensor threshold values reported when none 
		returned.  Tracker Bug #863748
	* ipmievd change to Monitor %used in SEL buffer and log warnings when
		the buffer is 80% and 100% full

version 1.8.10 released 2008-08-08
	* Added support for BULL IANA number.
	* Fixed contrib build so the oem_ibm_sel_map file gets included in 
		rpm builds again.
	* Added support for Debian packages to be built from CVS
	* Fix for sdr and sel timestamp reporting issues
	* Fix for discrete sensor state print routines to address state
		bits 8-14
	* Change ipmi_chassis_status() to non-static so it can be used
		externally
	* Added retries to SOL keepalive
	* Fix to stop sensor list command from reporting a failure due 
		to missing sensor
	* Fix bug in sdr free space reporting
	* Add support for IANA number to vendor name conversion for many
		vendors 
	* Fix segfault bug in lan set command
	* Fix bug in population of raw i2c wdata buffer
	* Fix bug in ipmb sensor reading
	* Fix misspellings, typos, incorrect strncmp lengths, white space
	* Update/fix printed help and usages for many commands
	* Add and update support for all commands in ipmitool man page
	* Fix for lanplus session re-open when the target becomes unavailable
		following a fw upgrade activation
	* Add support for watchdog timer shutoff, reset, and get info
	* Add support for more ibm systems in oem_ibm_sel_map
	* Add more JEDEC support info for DIMMs; decrease request size
		for DIMM FRU info to 16 bytes at a time to allow more
		DIMM FRUs to respond.
	* Fix to change hpmfwupg to version 1.02; fix to reduce hpmfwupg 
		buffer length more aggressively when no response from iol
	* Fix HPM firmware activation via IOL; fake a timeout after IOL
		session re-open to force get upgrade status retry;
		Added retries on 0xD3 completion code
	* Add support for freeipmi 0.6.0; adjust autoconf for changes
	* Fix for oemval2str size
	* Add support for product name resolution in mc info
	* Fix FRU display format
	* Added PICMG ekeying analyzer module support (ekanalyzer); 
		display point to point physical connectivity and power 
		supply information between carriers and AMC modules; 
		display matched results of ekeying match between an 
		on-carrier device and AMC module or between 2 AMC modules 
	* Fix AMC GUID display support
	* Improved amcportstate operations
	* Added resolution for new sensor types
	* Fix segfault in SOL
	* Fix bug that caused infinite loop on BMCs with empty SDRs
	* Fix to move out Kontron OEM sensor resolution for other OEMs
		which could lead to bad event descriptions
	* Add new FRU edit mode thereby allowing serial numbers, etc. to be
		changed; improvements to OEM edit mode
	* Added SPD support for parms: channel number, max read size
	* Add SDR support for adding SDR records from a dumped file,
		clearing SDR, adding partial SDR records
	* Add updates and fixes to hpmfwupg: upload block size to 32 bytes 
		for KCS, handle long response option, implement rollback 
		override, garbage output fix
	* Add double bridge lan support , fix bridging issue
	* Add HPM support to pre-check which components need to be skipped
	* Fix autodetection of maximum packet size when using IPMB
	* Add new Kontron OEM command to set the BIOS boot option sequence
	* Add support for dual-bridge/ dual send message
	* Add auto-detect for local IPMB address using PICMG 2.X extension
	* Add support for HPM.1 1.0 specification compliance
	* Fix for improper lan/lanplus addressing
	* Added transit_channel and transit_addr to ipmi_intf struct
	* Fix bad password assertion bug due to rakp2 HMAC not being checked
		properly
	* Added ability to interpret PPS shelf manager clia sel dump
	* Corrected PICMG M7 state event definition macros
	* Added FRU parsing enhancements
	* Added "isol info", "isol set" and "isol activate" commands
		to support Intel IPMI v1.5 SOL functionality. Removed
		"isol setup" command.
	* Fix bug in ipmi_lan_recv_packet() in lan and lanplus interfaces.
	* Fix bug in "chassis poh" command.
	* Fix HPM.1 upgrade to apply to only given component when instructed
		to do so
	* Added configure auto-detection if dual bridge extension
		is supported by OpenIPMI

version 1.8.9 released 2007-03-06
	* Added initial AMC ekey query operation support
	* Improvements to ekeying support (PICMG 3.x only)
	* Added initial interactive edition support for multirec; added IANA
		verification before interpreting PICMG records.
	* Added edit support for AMC activation "Maximum Internal Current"
	* Fix bug generating garbage on the screen when handling GetDeviceId
		and sol traffic occurs
	* Added ability to map OEM sensor types to OEM description string using 
		IANA number; moved IANA number table
	* Fix lan set access command to use value already saved within
		parameters for PEF and authentication
	* Fix bug in cmd ipmitool lan stats get 1
	* Add support to allow ipmitool/ipmievd to target specific device
		nodes on multi-BMC systems
	* Add support for name+privilege lookup for lanplus sessions
	* Fix time_t conversion bug for 64-bit OS
	* Added prefix of hostname on sel ipmievd sessions
	* Fixed FWUM Get Info
	* Fix ipmievd fd closing bug
	* Add set-in-progress flag support to chassis bootdev
	* Added new chassis bootdev options
	* Add sol payload enable/disable comman
	* Fix SOL set errors when commit-write not supported
	* Fix reset of session timeout for lanplus interface
	* Fixed lan interface accessibility timeout handling
	* Fix bug with Function Get Channel Cipher Suites command when 
		more than 1 page used.
	* Fix missing firmware firewall top-level command
	* Fix bug in SOL keepalive functionality
	* Fix SOLv2 NACK and retry handling for Intel ESB2 BMC
	* Added ipmi_sel_get_oem_sensor* APIs
	* Added HPM.1 support 
	* Fix segfault when incorrect oem option supplied
	* Fix bus problem with spd command
	* Fix segfault in SOL when remote BMC does not return packet
	* Adjust packet length for AMC.0 retricting IPMB packets to 32 bytes
	* Added lan packet size reduction mechanism
	* Fix bug with sendMessage of bad length with different target
	* Fix for big endian (PPC) architecture
	* NetBSD fixes
	* Fix segfault and channel problem with user priv command
	* Add support for bus/chan on i2c raw command
	* Add freeipmi interface support
	* Add remote spd printing
	* Add better detection of linux/compiler.h to config
	* Makefile changes to fix makedistcheck, etc. 

version 1.8.8
	* Fix segfaults in sensor data repository list
	* Fix ipmievd to open interface before daemonizing
	* Fix IPMIv1.5 authtype NONE to ignore supplied password
	* Fix cipher suite display bug in lan print
	* Fix typo in IPMIv2 SOL output when sending break
	* Fix improper LUN handling with Tyan SOL
	* Add LUN support to OpenIPMI interface
	* Add support for Kontron OEM commands
	* Update to Kontron Firmware Update command

version 1.8.7
	* Remove nuclear clause from license
	* Add Sun OEM command for blades
	* Increase argument size for raw commands in shell/exec
	* Fix handling of LUNs for LAN interfaces
	* Add IPMIv2 SOL loopback test
	* Add support for IBM OEM SEL messages
	* Disable file paranoia checks on read files by default
	* Support IPMIv2 SOL on older Intel boxes
	* Display message and exit if keepalive fails during SOL
	* Add support for setting VLAN id and priority
	* Add support for FreeBSD OpenIPMI-compatible driver
	* Add support for IPMIv2 Firmware Firewall
	* Fix gcc4 compile warnings
	* Make ipmievd generate pidfile
	* Add initscripts for ipmievd

version 1.8.6
	* Fix memory corruption when sending encrypted SOL traffic
	* Add keepalive timer to IPMIv2 SOL sessions

version 1.8.5
	* Add support for settable SOL escape character with -e option
	* Add support for Kg BMC key for IPMIv2 authentication with -k option
	* Add support for Tyan IPMIv1.5 SOL with tsol command
	* Add support for PICMG devices
	* Add support for OEM SEL event parsing
	* Add support for command bridging over lan and lanplus interfaces
	* New 'chassis selftest' command
	* Many bufxies and patches from contributors

version 1.8.3
	* Add support for 'sel readraw' and 'sel writeraw' commands.
	* Add support for entering NetFn as a string for RAW commands.
	* Add support for appending distro tag to integrated RPM builds.
	* Fix LAN parameter printing to handle Invalid Data Field response
	without errors.
	* Add 5ms delay to IPMIv2 SOL retry packets
	* IPMIv2 interface will now correctly set session privilege level
	to requested level after session is opened.

version 1.8.2 (released May 18 2005)
	* Fix FRU reading for large (>255 bytes) areas.
	* Overhaul to ipmievd to support SEL polling in addition to OpenIPMI.
	* Fix LAN parameter segfault when no Ciphers supported by BMC.
	* Fix IPMIv2 support on Intel v2 BMCs (use -o intelplus).
	* Separate option parsing code from main ipmitool source file.
	* Add raw I2C support with IPMI Master Read-Write command.
	* Add support for new 'sdr elist' extended output format.
	* Add support for listing sensors by type with 'sdr type' command.
	* Add support for new 'sel elist' extended output format that
	  cross-references events with sensors.
	* Add support for sending dynamically generated platform events
	  based on existing sensor information.
	* New '-S' argument to read local SDR cache created with 'sdr dump'.
	* Updated manpage for ipmitool and ipmievd.

version 1.8.1
	* ipmievd installs in /usr/sbin

version 1.8.0
	* Fix IPMIv2.0 issues
	* Fix chassis boot parameter support
	* Add support for linear sensors

version 1.7.1
	* Update bmc plugin to work with new Solaris bmc driver (new ioctl
	  for interface detection and new STREAMS message-based interface)

version 1.7.0
	* Propogate errors correctly so exit status will be useful
	* More consistent display of errors including completion code text
	* Errors and debug is send to stderr now
	* New "sel get" command that will print details about SEL entry
	  and corresponding SDR records as well as FRUs via entity association
	* Improved event generator, now supports reading events from text file
	* New "-o oemtype" option for specifying OEM boards
	  exsting types are "supermicro" and "intelwv2"
	* New PEF subsystem from Tim Murphy at Dell
	* New "bmc" plugin for Solaris 10 x86
	* Many bugfixes and contributed patches

version 1.6.2
	* Support for Supermicro BMC OEM authentication method

version 1.6.1
	* Fix minor problem with LAN parameter setting

version 1.6.0
	* Add a README file
	* Add Solaris x86 interface plugin
	* Add support for building Solaris packages
	* Fix segfault when doing "sel list" (from Matthew Braithwaite)
	* Fix "chassis identify" on some BMCs (from ebrower@sourceforge)
	* Add command "bmc info" and related output (from ebrower@sourceforge)
	* Add support for IPMIv2 and Serial-over-LAN from Jeremy at Newisys
	* Add support for building RPMs as non-root user
	* Add new "shell" and "exec" commands
	* Lots of other contributed patches

version 1.5.9
	* Add ability to get a particular sensor by name
	* Add ability to set a particular sensor threshold
	* Add support for displaying V2 channel authentication levels
	* Add README for rrdtool scripts in contrib directory
	* Improve lan interface retry handling
	* Support prompting for password or reading from environment
	* Move chaninfo command into channel subcommand
	* Fix reservation ID handling when two sessions open to BMC
	* Fix reading of large FRU data
	* Add configure option for changing binary to ipmiadm for Solaris
	* Fix compile problem on Solaris 8

version 1.5.8
	* Enable static compilation of interfaces
	* Fix types to be 64-bit safe
	* Fix compilation problems on Solaris
	* Fix multiple big-endian problems for Solaris/SPARC
	* Fix channel access to save settings to NVRAM
	* Set channel privilege limit to ADMIN during "access on"
	* Enable gratuitous ARP in bmcautoconf.sh
	* Add support for Linux kernel panic messages in SEL output
	* Add support for type 3 SDR records

version 1.5.7
	* Add IPMIv1.5 eratta fixes
	* Additions to FRU printing and FRU multirecords
	* Better handling of SDR printing
	* Contrib scripts for creating rrdtool graphs

version 1.5.6
	* Fix SEL event decoding for generic events
	* Handle empty SEL gracefully when doing "sel list"
	* Fix sdr handling of sensors that do not return a reading
	* Fix for CSV display of sensor readings/units from Fredrik Öhrn

version 1.5.5
	* Add -U option for setting LAN username
	* Fix -v usage for plugin interfaces

version 1.5.4
	* Put interface plugin API into library
	* Fix ipmievd

version 1.5.3
	* Add -g option to work with grizzly bmc

version 1.5.2
	* Add support for setting gratuitous arp interval

version 1.5.1
	* Better SEL support
	* Fix display bug in SDR list

version 1.5.0
	* More robust UDP packet handling
	* Add Intel IMB driver support
	* Use autoconf/automake/libtool