Re: FReeBSD on IBM Blade Servers

2008-04-06 Thread Ivan Voras
Maximillian Dornseif wrote: What is the status of FreeBSD on the different flavours of the IBM Blade Servers. I found some postings from 2005 statings that there were serious issues. Is this still true? Somebody using FreeBSD & IBM Blade hardware in production? The posts you saw were m

Re: FreeBSD on IBM Blade Servers

2008-04-04 Thread David Robillard
> Somebody using FreeBSD & IBM Blade hardware in production? Hello Maximillian, I'm not using it myself, but a friend of mine is running FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE on IBM BladeCenter LS20, AMD Opteron 2.4GHz/800 MHz. He says the big problems are getting the BladeCenter's USB console working across reboot

FReeBSD on IBM Blade Servers

2008-04-03 Thread Maximillian Dornseif
What is the status of FreeBSD on the different flavours of the IBM Blade Servers. I found some postings from 2005 statings that there were serious issues. Is this still true? Somebody using FreeBSD & IBM Blade hardware in production? Regards Maximillian Dornseif -- View this messag

Qlogic QMH2462 Fibre Channel on HP Blade Servers

2007-01-24 Thread Greg Himes
Hello All, I'm trying to install 6.2 Release on an HP blade, but the isp driver doesn't recognize the new Qlogic fibre channel adapters. I also tried stopping at the boot loader and manually loading /boot/kernel/isp.ko, but the fibre channel still doesn't work. Because of the way the blades ar

Re: Blade Servers w/ SAN backend ... anyone doing this?

2005-09-15 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Wed, 2005-Sep-14 15:22:32 -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: >From what little I've learnt so far, there is an HP Fiber Channel >controller that is used to connect the Blade to the SAN, but I can't find >anywhere that indicates that there is a FreeBSD driver for it ... A model number, chipset or

Blade Servers w/ SAN backend ... anyone doing this?

2005-09-14 Thread Marc G. Fournier
I'm talking to my supplier about going this root, and am having problems finding out if I can even do it :( I was pointed to jcagle's page on the HP Blade stuff (http://people.freebsd.org/~jcagle), but what I can't seem to find is how to connect the Blade<->SAN ... From what little I've le

Re: Anyone using blade servers???

2005-06-28 Thread Christopher McGee
ilman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" 3upsystems.com sales department told me yesterday they have FreeBSD support, and they can fit 12 blade servers in a 4u chassis, but they are a little hard on the wallet. Just not worth it for our c

Anyone using blade servers???

2005-06-14 Thread Elliot Finley
I'm looking for a blade server that will work with FreeBSD 5.x. Is anyone successfully using one? I would appreciate hearing about it. TIA Elliot ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questio

Blade servers

2005-06-09 Thread Elliot Finley
Are there any modern blade servers (P4 2.6G or faster) that work reliably with FreeBSD? TIA Elliot ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[

Blade servers and BSD

2002-12-31 Thread Shvetima Gulati
Hi all, We are planning on purchasing blade servers for our datacenter. We want to run FreeBSD on these. We are currently considering looking at Dell PowerEdge 1655MC, IBM Bladecenter, RLX serverblade and HP Proliant BLp series. If anyone has used any of these machines with FreeBSD, we would