[WBEL-users] WB crash and Dell OMSA

Romeo Ninov rninov@mailbg.com
Fri, 23 Apr 2004 10:52:32 +0300


Are you install drivers from DELL for SCSI controller or use a standart 
instalation drivers?

Karl-König Königsson wrote:
> I have a Dell PowerEdge 2600 on which I am running WhiteBox. I am still 
> in the configuration stage as this box is to replace an old Mandrake 
> installation that has been in service for four years.
> 
> I had the most interesting crash the other day which scared me: I was 
> backing up the system to a LTO tape drive and all of a sudden went the 
> machine totally limb. I don't know what happened, there were no traces 
> in the logs; it just died on me.
> 
> Anyway, I was thinking about getting the Dell OMSA package installed and 
> wanted to see if anyone else is using this on their servers. Any tips on 
> installation and suchlikes are most welcome.
> 
> Oh, and if anyone can help me shed som light on the crash I'd be more 
> than thankful. Ample compensation, like insane wealth, virgins or 
> promises of firstborns can be discussed... :-)
> 
> 
> Cheers!
> 
>    Karl-Koenig Koenigsson
>