Ubuntu 8.04 LTS 64bit

Lionel Porcheron lionel.porcheron at alveonet.com
Fri Jan 2 06:55:28 CST 2009


Hi Kent,

OMSA is not supported in Ubuntu (or Debian). There were some tentative
to make it works. It works more or less.  I personaly do not use it (I
have a live CD with OMSA on it for debugging purposes and support
request from Dell).

Lionel

On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 05:55:38AM -0500, Kent Nasveschuk wrote :
> Hi Lionel,
> Thanks. I usually try to stick with either RedHat or CentOS but in this instance needed to switch to Ubuntu. I haven't looked into it yet but is OMSA supported on Ubuntu? Currently I use the 64bit version of MegaCLI to monitor array status.
> 
> iSCSI, the only problem I had with this was a bad cable. I had problems with multipath crashing for an iSCSI connection. At first I thought it might be software/OS related but it hasn't repeated since I swapped cables. RedHat and CentOS have been very stable with iSCSI. Looks like Ubuntu is also.
> 
> 
> Kent
> 
> 
> 
> Kent L. Nasveschuk
> Systems Administrator
> 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lionel Porcheron" <lionel at alveonet.org>
> To: "Kent Nasveschuk" <knasveschuk at mbl.edu>
> Cc: "Dell PowerEdge" <linux-poweredge at dell.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 25, 2008 10:39:53 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: Re: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS 64bit
> 
> Hi Kent,
> 
> Kent Nasveschuk a écrit :
> > Anyone out there using Ubuntu 8.04 LTS 64bit on a newer 2950 dual proc quad core? I'm having a reliability issue with multipath/iSCSI and not sure where the problem lies. Just want to know if anyone else has similar experiences. I don't have these problems with RedHat or CentOS 5.
> > 
> 
> Sorry for the late reply, but yes we are using Ubuntu 8.04.1 LTS 64bits
> on some 2959 servers at work. I did not notice any problem. We do not
> have iSCSI. I think you will find some help on the topic on the Ubuntu
> server ML (ubuntu-server at lists.ubuntu.com).
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Lionel
> 
> 
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