[ofa-general] OpenSM building error

[Hal Rosenstock]

Hi again Tim,

On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 12:03 -0800, Timothy A. Meier wrote:
> Hi Hal,
> 
> The patch that created the new osm_console_io module didn't contain
> any new code.  It was just existing code moved from osm_console.

Thanks; it's a new requirement v. OFED 1.2 and I'm just in the process
of trying various newer management things out.

-- Hal

> 
> Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> > Hi Tim,
> > 
> > On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 11:39 -0800, Timothy A. Meier wrote:
> >> Hi Hal,
> >>
> >> I added that new module (containing existing code tho), so looked at
> >> it to see if I messed up some conditional compile option.
> >>
> >> I tried a variety of configurations, and can't seem to reproduce the
> >> build error.
> >>
> >> When you compile with remote console, libwrap is required (the tcp wrapper stuff).
> >> We have the latest version (0.7.6), which is located in /usr/lib64 for our
> >> environment.
> >>
> >> This is not a new requirement/dependency for opensm,
> > 
> > Right; this has been the case for quite a while now.
> > 
> >>  but it is for osm_console_io, since that module didn't exist before.
> > 
> > What is new (aside from this module) is the need for hosts_ctl. I wonder
> > if that is a libwrap version issue.
> 
> "hosts_ctl()" has been in use since at least opensm3.0.3 (I can't go back very far).
> It was in the "connection_ok()" method, which I moved and renamed to "is_authorized()".
> 
> Tim
> > 
> > -- Hal
> > 
> >> Fresh rebuild (autogen, configure....)?????
> >>
> >> Tim
> >>
>