Comment 3 for bug 1652257

------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2016-12-26 05:40 EDT-------
I have updated the packages of Ubuntu 17.04 OS installed on P8 Hardware.

root@ltc-garri2:~# uname -a
Linux ltc-garri2 4.9.0-11-generic #12-Ubuntu SMP Mon Dec 12 16:16:45 UTC 2016 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux
root@ltc-garri2:~# cat /etc/os-release
NAME="Ubuntu"
VERSION="17.04 (Zesty Zapus)"
ID=ubuntu
ID_LIKE=debian
PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu Zesty Zapus (development branch)"
VERSION_ID="17.04"
HOME_URL="http://www.ubuntu.com/"
SUPPORT_URL="http://help.ubuntu.com/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/"
PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="http://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy"
VERSION_CODENAME=zesty
UBUNTU_CODENAME=zesty

root@ltc-garri2:~# which ipmitool
/usr/bin/ipmitool
root@ltc-garri2:~# dpkg -S /usr/bin/ipmitool
ipmitool: /usr/bin/ipmitool
root@ltc-garri2:~# dpkg --list | grep ipmitool
ii ipmitool 1.8.18-2ubuntu1 ppc64el utility for IPMI control with kernel driver or LAN interface (daemon)

Then executed the scenario again to verify if the fixes are working fine.

root@ltc-garri2:~# ipmitool -I usb lan print 1
Set in Progress : Set Complete
Auth Type Support : MD5
Auth Type Enable : Callback : MD5
: User : MD5
: Operator : MD5
: Admin : MD5
: OEM : MD5
IP Address Source : Static Address
IP Address : 9.40.193.26
Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0
MAC Address : 70:e2:84:14:0d:04
SNMP Community String : AMI
IP Header : TTL=0x40 Flags=0x40 Precedence=0x00 TOS=0x10
BMC ARP Control : ARP Responses Enabled, Gratuitous ARP Disabled
Gratituous ARP Intrvl : 0.0 seconds
Default Gateway IP : 9.40.193.1
Default Gateway MAC : 00:00:00:00:00:00
Backup Gateway IP : 0.0.0.0
Backup Gateway MAC : 00:00:00:00:00:00
802.1q VLAN ID : Disabled
802.1q VLAN Priority : 0
RMCP+ Cipher Suites : 0,1,2,3,6,7,8,11,12,15,16,17
Cipher Suite Priv Max : caaaaaaaaaaaXXX
: X=Cipher Suite Unused
: c=CALLBACK
: u=USER
: o=OPERATOR
: a=ADMIN
: O=OEM
Bad Password Threshold : 0
Invalid password disable: no
Attempt Count Reset Int.: 0
User Lockout Interval : 0

root@ltc-garri2:~# ipmitool -I
ipmitool: option requires an argument -- 'I'
ipmitool version 1.8.18

usage: ipmitool [options...] <command>

-h This help
-V Show version information
-v Verbose (can use multiple times)
-c Display output in comma separated format
-d N Specify a /dev/ipmiN device to use (default=0)
-I intf Interface to use
-H hostname Remote host name for LAN interface
-p port Remote RMCP port [default=623]
-U username Remote session username
-f file Read remote session password from file
-z size Change Size of Communication Channel (OEM)
-S sdr Use local file for remote SDR cache
-D tty:b[:s] Specify the serial device, baud rate to use
and, optionally, specify that interface is the system one
-4 Use only IPv4
-6 Use only IPv6
-a Prompt for remote password
-Y Prompt for the Kg key for IPMIv2 authentication
-e char Set SOL escape character
-C ciphersuite Cipher suite to be used by lanplus interface
-k key Use Kg key for IPMIv2 authentication
-y hex_key Use hexadecimal-encoded Kg key for IPMIv2 authentication
-L level Remote session privilege level [default=ADMINISTRATOR]
Append a '+' to use name/privilege lookup in RAKP1
-A authtype Force use of auth type NONE, PASSWORD, MD2, MD5 or OEM
-P password Remote session password
-E Read password from IPMI_PASSWORD environment variable
-K Read kgkey from IPMI_KGKEY environment variable
-m address Set local IPMB address
-b channel Set destination channel for bridged request
-t address Bridge request to remote target address
-B channel Set transit channel for bridged request (dual bridge)
-T address Set transit address for bridge request (dual bridge)
-l lun Set destination lun for raw commands
-o oemtype Setup for OEM (use 'list' to see available OEM types)
-O seloem Use file for OEM SEL event descriptions
-N seconds Specify timeout for lan [default=2] / lanplus [default=1] interface
-R retry Set the number of retries for lan/lanplus interface [default=4]

Interfaces:
open Linux OpenIPMI Interface [default]
imb Intel IMB Interface
lan IPMI v1.5 LAN Interface
lanplus IPMI v2.0 RMCP+ LAN Interface
free FreeIPMI IPMI Interface
serial-terminal Serial Interface, Terminal Mode
serial-basic Serial Interface, Basic Mode
usb IPMI USB Interface(OEM Interface for AMI Devices)

Commands:
raw Send a RAW IPMI request and print response
i2c Send an I2C Master Write-Read command and print response
spd Print SPD info from remote I2C device
lan Configure LAN Channels
chassis Get chassis status and set power state
power Shortcut to chassis power commands
event Send pre-defined events to MC
mc Management Controller status and global enables
sdr Print Sensor Data Repository entries and readings
sensor Print detailed sensor information
fru Print built-in FRU and scan SDR for FRU locators
gendev Read/Write Device associated with Generic Device locators sdr
sel Print System Event Log (SEL)
pef Configure Platform Event Filtering (PEF)
sol Configure and connect IPMIv2.0 Serial-over-LAN
tsol Configure and connect with Tyan IPMIv1.5 Serial-over-LAN
isol Configure IPMIv1.5 Serial-over-LAN
user Configure Management Controller users
channel Configure Management Controller channels
session Print session information
dcmi Data Center Management Interface
nm Node Manager Interface
sunoem OEM Commands for Sun servers
kontronoem OEM Commands for Kontron devices
picmg Run a PICMG/ATCA extended cmd
fwum Update IPMC using Kontron OEM Firmware Update Manager
firewall Configure Firmware Firewall
delloem OEM Commands for Dell systems
shell Launch interactive IPMI shell
exec Run list of commands from file
set Set runtime variable for shell and exec
hpm Update HPM components using PICMG HPM.1 file
ekanalyzer run FRU-Ekeying analyzer using FRU files
ime Update Intel Manageability Engine Firmware
vita Run a VITA 46.11 extended cmd
lan6 Configure IPv6 LAN Channels

The latest ipmitool 1.8.18-2ubuntu1 package has all the fixes required.