Problems with Dell hardware support

Bas van der Vlies basv at sara.nl
Mon Jul 14 11:01:13 CDT 2008


Nataraj wrote:
> I forgot to mention that the driver for the LSI based raid controllers
> is standard in the Linux 2.6 based kernel (don't know about 2.4).  It is
> called mptctl and you should be able to either modprobe it or build a
> custom kernel if it's not enabled in your debian distribution. Under
> redhat there is a file called /etc/rc.modules which can be created to
> run modeprobe from early in the boot sequence, I'm not sure how to do
> this under debian. My sense is that OMSA will see your devices under
> debian once you do this.
> 
> Nataraj
> 
There is also a a lot of documentation on:
  * https://subtrac.rc.sara.nl/oss/omsa_2_deb

If you read the FAQ or one of the links has made a solution for the problem.


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