diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..de6927f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+pkgname=$1
+cur_path=$(dirname "$0")
+if [ "$pkgname" ]; then
+    $cur_path/$pkgname/build.sh
+    exit $?
+else
+    # TODO: if not specify, build all packages for xcat-dep
+    echo "Please specify package want to build"
+    exit 1
+fi
diff --git a/ipmitool/build.sh b/ipmitool/build.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..572e74e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ipmitool/build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+function check_linux_distro()
+{
+    local distro="$(source /etc/os-release >/dev/null 2>&1 && echo "${ID}")"
+    [[ -z "${distro}" && -f /etc/redhat-release ]] && distro="rhel"
+    [[ -z "${distro}" && -f /etc/SuSE-release ]] && distro="sles"
+    echo "${distro}"
+}
+
+pkgname="ipmitool"
+
+build_dir=${DEST:-/${pkgname}_build}
+
+XCAT_BUILD_DISTRO="$(check_linux_distro)"
+echo "[INFO] Start to build $pkgname on $XCAT_BUILD_DISTRO"
+
+cur_path=$(dirname "$0")
+cd $cur_path
+
+XCAT_BUILD_DISTRO="$(check_linux_distro)"
+case "${XCAT_BUILD_DISTRO}" in
+"centos"|"fedora"|"rhel"|"sles")
+    buildcmd="./bldipmi.pl"
+    dftpath="/tmp/build/"
+    pkgtype="rpm"
+    ;;
+"ubuntu")
+    buildcmd="./make_deb.sh"
+    dftpath=$cur_path
+    pkgtype="deb"
+    ;;
+*)
+    echo "${XCAT_BUILD_DISTRO}: unsupported Linux distribution to build goconserver"
+    exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
+
+$buildcmd |& tee /tmp/build.log
+if [ $? != 0 ]; then
+    echo "[ERROR] Failed to build $pkgname by command $buildcmd"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+buildpath=`find $dftpath -name ${pkgname}*.$pkgtype | xargs ls -t | head -n 1`
+if [ -z "$buildpath" ]; then
+    echo "[ERROR] Could not find build ${pkgname}*.$pkgtype"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+filepath=$(dirname $buildpath)
+pathpre=${filepath:${#dftpath}}
+build_dir=$build_dir/$pathpre
+mkdir -p $build_dir
+
+cp -f $buildpath $build_dir
+if [ $? != 0 ]; then
+    echo "[ERROR] Failed to copy $buildpath to $build_dir"
+    exit 1
+fi
+cp -f /tmp/build.log $build_dir
+
+buildname=$(basename $buildpath)
+echo "[INFO] Package path is $build_dir/$buildname"
+
+exit 0