Log Message:
ipmitool: update to 1.8.18

version 1.8.18 2016-10-08
 * Add mac2str() and str2mac() to print/parse MAC address
 * Change formatting, remove commented-out code in
   src/plugins/imb/imbapi.c
 * Export find_lan_channel() as global
 * Expose _ipmi_get_channel_info()
 * Extend buf2str to allow separator
 * Fix indentation of #define in src/plugins/imb/imbapi.c
 * Fix missing `goto out_free;` when ipmi_parse_hex() returns (-1)
 * Fix warning for buf2str argument
 * Various Bug fixes

version 1.8.17 2016-05-01
 * Add INSTALL and NEWS, mandated by autoconf
 * Added missing ipmi_sel_supermicro.h to template Makefile.am
 * Check rsp->data_len in ipmi_sel_get_info()
 * Various Bug fixes

version 1.8.16 2015-11-22
 * Add _ipmi_get_channel_access() and _ipmi_get_channel_info()
 * Add _ipmi_get_user_access() and _ipmi_set_user_access()
 * Add _ipmi_get_user_name()
 * Add _ipmi_set_channel_access() function
 * Add _ipmi_set_user_password() function
 * Add limits check in get_cmdline_macaddr()
 * Change expression in ipmi_pef_get_info() in order to silence Coverity
 * Change expression in ipmi_pef_list_policies() in order to silence Coverity
 * Code cleanup in ipmi_user_main()
 * Create ask_password() and re-use code
 * Delete dead code from ipmi_sunoem_echo()
 * Don't output pidfile before parsing command line arguments
 * Don't use tmp variable since it's not necessary in ipmi_user_test()
 * Various Bug fixes

version 1.8.15 2014-11-24
 * Various Bug fixes

version 1.8.14 2014-05-05
 * Various Bug fixes

version 1.8.13 2013-09-09
 * Various Bug fixes

version 1.8.12 released 2012-08-09
 * Added IPMB dual bridge support (no need for driver support)
 * Enable compiler warnings and resolve all compiler warning so that
   ipmitool compiles and links with no warning or error messages
 * add ipmishell line to configure
 * fail configure when no curses or readline is found
 * support sensor bridging in free interface
 * Document the ipmitool dcmi commands in the ipmitool man page
 * Document that some commands are blocked by OpenIPMI.
 * Document the -N and -R options
 * fix manpage misdocumentation on cipher suite privilige configuration
 * Add build support for Dell OEM commands
 * Add new Dell OEM commands and update man page
 * added hpm and fwum in man page
 * man page update for fwum and hpm commands
 * Added documentation for 'ime' operating mode, used to update Intel ME.
 * add new -Y option to prompt user to enter kgkey
 * Add DCMI module (Data Center Management Interface)
 * Various Bug fixes