Am Sat, 3 Nov 2012 21:56:45 -0400 schrieb Rick Miller <[email protected]>:
> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 4:10 AM, Rainer Duffner > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am Thu, 1 Nov 2012 20:14:51 -0600 (MDT) > > schrieb Brett Glass <[email protected]>: > > > >> I need to build up a few servers and routers, and am wondering how > >> FreeBSD 9.1 is shaping up. Will it be likely to be more stable and > >> robust than 9.0-RELEASE? Are there issues that will have to wait > >> until 9.2-RELEASE to be fixed? Opinions welcome. > > > > > > If I'm not mistaken, the bge-stuff that makes the default NICs ins > > HP G8 servers (360+380) actually run will not make it back into 9.1. > > Intel cards work much better anyway... > > I have a blog post at > http://blog.hostileadmin.com/2012/06/14/freebsd-on-hp-proliant-dl360p-g8-servers/ > which touches on this. I heard as recently as today that the fixes > for the BCM5719 and 5720 were recently committed to -CURRENT. It's > too late for them to be rolled into 9.1. Not sure if they'll be > committed to to stable/8 or not, but if so they could make it into > 8.4-R. How did you PXE-boot the box, BTW? I ask, because I see no option during booting-up the DL380G8 to pxe-boot from the NC365T igb(4) NICs.... http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02607548&lang=en&cc=us&taskId=135&prodSeriesId=4189874&prodTypeId=329290 Rainer _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
