What happened to my OMSA ?

[Jeff Boyce]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Brown" <tom at ng23.net>
To: "Jeff Boyce" <jboyce at meridianenv.com>
Cc: <linux-poweredge at dell.com>
Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 4:19 PM
Subject: Re: What happened to my OMSA ?


>
>> Well it looks like from my LogWatch file for that day that the 
>> kernel-source package was installed.  And I have restarted the openmanage 
>> services again since then with no change to the (lack of) monitoring. 
>> Are there any other possibilities, or things that I could/should be 
>> checking?
>>
>> Package Installed:
>>    ['kernel-2.4.21-47.EL', 'kernel-pcmcia-cs-3.1.31-19', 
>> 'kernel-smp-2.4.21-47.EL', 'kernel-source-2.4.21-47.EL', 
>> 'kernel-utils-2.4-8.37.15']
>>    ['sysreport-1.3.7.2-17']
>
> OK what is the currently running kernel and is this the same as what the 
> source is installed for? so does a uname -a and a rpm -qa | grep kernel 
> yield the same results? eg
>
> [root at xxxx ~]# uname -a
> Linux xxxx 2.6.9-34.0.2.ELsmp #1 SMP Fri Jul 7 19:52:49 CDT 2006 i686 i686 
> i386 GNU/Linux
> [root at xxxx ~]# rpm -qa | grep kernel
> kernel-smp-2.6.9-34.EL
> kernel-smp-2.6.9-34.0.2.EL
> kernel-2.6.9-34.EL
> kernel-utils-2.4-13.1.80
> kernel-2.6.9-34.0.2.EL
> kernel-devel-2.6.9-34.0.2.EL
>
> note that kernel-devel is the kernel sources
>

Well from the results of those two queries posted below it appears that the 
installed source is the same as the currently running kernel.  Just for 
kicks and giggles I restarted OMSA again yesterday and came to the same 
result, limited monitoring.

[jeffb at Bison jeffb]$ uname -a
Linux Bison 2.4.21-47.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Jul 5 20:38:41 EDT 2006 i686 i686 
i386 GNU/Linux

[jeffb at Bison jeffb]$ rpm -qa|grep kernel
kernel-2.4.21-4.EL
kernel-pcmcia-cs-3.1.31-19
kernel-2.4.21-47.EL
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL
kernel-smp-2.4.21-47.EL
kernel-utils-2.4-8.37.15
kernel-smp-2.4.21-4.EL
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL
kernel-source-2.4.21-47.EL