Debian GNU/Linux & Dell OMSA

Bas van der Vlies basv at sara.nl
Wed Sep 13 01:44:50 CDT 2006


Benoit Plessis wrote:
> Bas van der Vlies a écrit :
>> Hello,
>>
>>  Sander Keemink has done the most work in porting the OMSA 5.0.0 to 
>> debian. I only made some changes in creating the debian packages.
>>
>> You can get the package from:
>>   ftp://ftp.sara.nl/pub/outgoing/dell
>>
>> There are 3 packages for Debian Sarge. There is a backport to Sarge 
>> for openipmi tools else omsa 5.0.0 did not work. So you have to build 
>> a kernel with ipmi modules enabled.
>>
>> There is NO WARRANTY and NO DOCUMENTATION.
>>
>> We have installed it on our 1850 cluster and everything works for us.
>>
>> After installation run:
>>   omreport chassis
>>
> Any success with omreport storage controller ?
> It can't find any storage controller with debian/sarge 2.4.27-3 kernel.

The same for 2.6 kernels. I had the same problem with the previous 
dellomsa drivers from Paul version 4.4.

I do not know what the problem is maybe a missing config/library?



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