IBM Management Processor Command-Line Interface, version 2.01 (C) Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1999, 2003. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication, or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information under "NOTICES" in this document. CONTENTS 1.0 About this readme file 2.0 Supported operating systems 3.0 Installation instructions 4.0 Trademarks 5.0 Change history 6.0 Notices 1.0 ABOUT THIS README FILE This readme file contains information about the IBM Management Processor Command-Line Interface, versions 2.01. Read this file before you install this application. 2.0 SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS IBM Management Processor Command-Line Interface, version 2.01 is supported on the following operating systems: 1) RedHat 7.3 2) SuSE Linux 8.0 3) Microsoft (R) Windows 2000 Server 4) Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional 3.0 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS For installation instructions, see the "IBM Management Processor Command-Line Interface, version 2.01 User's Guide." 4.0 TRADEMARKS The following terms are trademarks of the RedHat Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: Red Hat The following terms are trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: Microsoft Windows 5.0 CHANGE HISTORY 5.1 IBM Management Processor Command Line Utility, version 2.01 o Fixed a defect for Linux release. The problem was occuring when the logonlocal command was used in the CLI on Linux operating systems. After approximately 16 launches of the CLI, the next launch would fail to logon locally via the device driver. 5.2 IBM Management Processor Command Line Utility, version 2.00 o Removed ibmasm prerequisite. o Changed download format from tar to rpm. o Changed rpm name from mpcli-x.x-xx.i386.rpm file to mpcli-x.x-xxxxx.i386.rpm. o Added Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Windows 2000 Professional support. o Added BladeCenter Unit management module support. o Added support for the integrated system management processor. o Improved input validation and output format. 5.3 IBM Management Processor Command Line Utility, version 1.02 Subsequent release with minor enhancements. 5.4 IBM Management Processor Command Line Utility, version 1.01 Subsequent release. 5.5 IBM Management Processor Command Line Utility, version 1.00 Initial Release. 6.0 NOTICES INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some jurisdictions do not allow disclaimer of express or implied warranties in certain transactions, therefore, this statement may not apply to you. This information could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information herein; these changes will be incorporated in new editions of the publication. IBM may make improvements and/or changes in the product(s) and/or the program(s) described in this publication at any time without notice. IBM is a trademark of IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Lotus, Lotus Notes, SmartSuite, and Domino are trademarks of Lotus Development Corporation and/or IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. ActionMedia, LANDesk, MMX, Pentium, and ProShare are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries. Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States, other countries, or both. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.