Good point. I had this problem on very similar Dell (R610) hardware. The easy
fix was to add an Intel dual NIC dedicated to the AstLinux VM.Dan
-------- Original message --------From: Lonnie Abelbeck
<li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com> Date: 3/22/19 7:21 PM (GMT-05:00) To: AstLinux
Users Mailing List <astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re:
[Astlinux-users] Running Astlinux on a dedicated server Michael,Also...Those
Dell's often use Broadcom NIC's, which we may or may not enable in the
kernel.If the Dell's hardware requires kernel RAID drivers, that could be a
problem.Lonnie> On Mar 22, 2019, at 5:43 PM, Lonnie Abelbeck
<li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com> wrote:> > Hi Michael,> > You covered the correct
answers quite well :-)> > But, for the bare metal case...> The SAS drives might
be a problem, not sure.> > The Dell BIOS must support "Legacy" (not UEFI)
boot.> > Lonnie> > > >> On Mar 22, 2019, at 4:33 PM, Michael Knill
<michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> wrote:>> >> Hi All>> >> I'm looking at
running Astlinux on a dedicated DC based blade server and wondering if there
are any glaring reasons why it wont work before I go through the setup.>> I
realise this has been discussed before and the outcome was to run it inside a
VM on the server but I would rather avoid installing this if I don't need to.>>
And I also realise that a VPS is cheaper and better as I can snapshot it
regularly but for some of my high end use cases, there is nothing like a
dedicated server for guaranteed performance and I am looking to build
redundancy across Data Centres.>> >> The specs are:>> Dell PowerEdge M610 >> 4
Core Intel Xeon L5630 - 2.13Ghz>> 4G RAM>> 2 x 146G SAS in RAID1>> >> Thanks
all.>> >> Regards>> Michael Knill>>
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