CentOS 4.x and OMSA 6.1 - Update breaks IPMI --FIXED

Jason Slagle raistlin at tacorp.net
Fri Jul 17 07:48:49 CDT 2009


On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Bond Masuda wrote:

> I did try calling back. No luck.
>
> My issue was that the fan speed seemed too high (3300RPM) when the temp
> reading was only about 22C. I wanted to know if this was normal. I also
> wanted to know why the fan control feature seem to be missing on this
> platform. To me, these were "hardware" questions, but I was still denied
> support once they heard me say "CentOS".
>
> Perhaps Dell support in Europe is more tolerant than US? I don't know...

I've never had a problem mentioning that it was CentOS, although I too 
usually say rebundled RHEL or RHEL Deravative.  I tell other vendors it's 
RHEL directly as they are more stringent.

If you replace the redhat-release file most of then wouldn't even be able 
to tell the difference.

Jason

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