diff --git a/xCAT-openbmc-py/lib/python/agent/common/rest.py b/xCAT-openbmc-py/lib/python/agent/common/rest.py
index e82485c6d..54fb5b4eb 100644
--- a/xCAT-openbmc-py/lib/python/agent/common/rest.py
+++ b/xCAT-openbmc-py/lib/python/agent/common/rest.py
@@ -15,10 +15,12 @@ from . import exceptions as xcat_exception
 
 class RestSession(object):
 
-    def __init__(self):
+    def __init__(self, auth=None):
         self.session = requests.Session()
         self.cookies = None
-        self.auth = None
+        # If userid and password were passed in, use them for basic authorization
+        # This is required to connect to BMC with OP940 level, ignored for lower OP levels
+        self.auth = auth
 
     def request(self, method, url, headers, data=None, timeout=30):
 
diff --git a/xCAT-openbmc-py/lib/python/agent/hwctl/openbmc_client.py b/xCAT-openbmc-py/lib/python/agent/hwctl/openbmc_client.py
index 3f1565833..2ce1a547e 100644
--- a/xCAT-openbmc-py/lib/python/agent/hwctl/openbmc_client.py
+++ b/xCAT-openbmc-py/lib/python/agent/hwctl/openbmc_client.py
@@ -248,12 +248,12 @@ RSPCONFIG_APIS = {
 
 EVENTLOG_URLS     = {
         "list":      "/logging/enumerate",
-        "clear_all": "/logging/action/deleteAll",
+        "clear_all": "/logging/action/DeleteAll",
         "resolve":   "/logging/entry/{}/attr/Resolved",
 }
 
 RAS_POLICY_TABLE  = "/opt/ibm/ras/lib/policyTable.json"
-RAS_POLICY_MSG    = "Install the OpenBMC RAS package to obtain more details logging messages."
+RAS_POLICY_MSG    = "Install the OpenBMC RAS package to obtain more detailed logging messages."
 RAS_NOT_FOUND_MSG = " Not found in policy table: "
 
 RESULT_OK = 'ok'
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ class OpenBMCRest(object):
         # print back to xcatd or just stdout
         self.messager = kwargs.get('messager')
 
-        self.session = rest.RestSession()
+        self.session = rest.RestSession((self.username,self.password))
         self.root_url = HTTP_PROTOCOL + self.bmcip + PROJECT_URL
         self.download_root_url = HTTP_PROTOCOL + self.bmcip + '/'