I think we both must update the wiki. I also bought these servers(2 pcs) and OI wont work. A tiny little bit difficult to explain to the management ;-)
Kind regards, The out-side Op 12 dec. 2012 om 16:13 heeft Mark Creamer <[email protected]> het volgende geschreven: > I like the SuperMicro-based servers that Silicon Mechanics sells. Not > because there's anything different about them from a supermicro server you > can buy elsewhere, but because the support (pre and post-sale) at Silicon > Mechanics is outstanding. All I have had to do is ask them to spec a server > for me that will work with Solaris/Illumos operating systems and their > engineers knew exactly how to set it up. > > Otherwise, you just have to research what storage controllers will work > properly in JBOD mode (I use LSI), along with the other pertinent drivers. > > > On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Achim Wolpers > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi Folks, >> >> we bought a Dell PowerEdge R420 as an OI Box. Even though it is listed in >> der HCL in the OI wiki, neither the broadcom network interface nor the hba >> is supported by OI drivers. So we had to attach a new network interface and >> have to boot from an external jbod box, since the internal hdd slots are >> not accessible. >> >> Because I don't feel like testing all kinds of servers I am asking for a >> couple of recommendations for 1 hu rack servers that work out of the box >> with OI. >> >> Thanx in advance! >> >> Achim >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > > > -- > Mark > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
