lcd on 1950 (without OpenManage)

Ricardo Stella stella at rider.edu
Thu Nov 2 10:22:02 CST 2006



Joseph Tosey wrote:
> We're using 1950s with Linux SUSE 9.x, but don't have OpenManage
> subscriptions.  We resell 1950s as part of a solution that we build. 
> We rack it with proprietary hardware, and put it on a small mobile
> platform that our customers wheel around their labs.  When they attach
> the server to their network, it is assigned an IP address by DHCP, and
> there is no easy way for them to find out the temporary address
> (unless they go through additional administrative steps of configuring
> it in their DNS server).  We'd just like to display the IP address on
> the LCD panel in the easiest way possible, so that they can quickly
> and easily use the equipment.  Is there a way to do this without using
> OpenManage?  We're presently using Linux SUSE 9.3.
AFAIK, the 1950s come with OMSA, so you wouldn't need a subscription...

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