I am sure Dell supports them then. I am pretty positive that Dell officially supports Linux on those specific servers, and I would assume their PERC boards as well.
At 12:27 PM 2/14/2003 -0500, you wrote: >These are Dell servers....(2)Poweredge 2550's and (1) Poweredge 6400 for >the database server (Oracle) >I think Dell uses perc (sp) raid controllers. >I didn't have a choice as to the hardware choice....just the opportunity >to deploy linux in the production network environment, ya know!!! <G> >Thanks, >Cleve > > > > > > From: "Nat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2003/02/14 Fri PM 12:05:53 EST > > To: <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Redhat 7.1 and RAID > > > > I'm using an adaptec ATA2400a IDE raid 5 controller with linux 6.2... > > (don't know if you're partial to scsi drives or not, IDE is just a cheaper > > replacement) > > Other than it being a little particular about the bios on the motherboard, > > it went in sweet and simple.... > > > > None the less, adaptec is the controller of choice... > > and they support linux.... > > > > Nat > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 10:19 AM > > Subject: [brlug-general] Redhat 7.1 and RAID > > > > > > > Guys, > > > I have the opportunity to add 3 Linux servers to the corporate production > > environment. I am excited about this but need someone to point me in the > > right direction about one of the configuration details. > > > All three will use RedHat 7.1, and I believe we will use Advanced Server. > > > Server #1 will have 2 Internal SCSI drives in a RAID 1 configuration. > > > Server #2 will have 3 Internal SCSI drives in a RAID 5 configuration. > > > Server #3 will have 2 Internal SCSI drives and 6 External SCSI drives > > configured into 4 mirrored pairs - RAID 1 > > > This last server will use RedHat 7.1 (2.4.18-17-smp) > > > > > > I need someone to point me to a place where I can get info for setting up > > the RAID configuration for these 3 servers. > > > > > > Anyone....anyone?? > > > Thanks, > > > Cleve > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > General mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://oxygen.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://oxygen.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > >_______________________________________________ >General mailing list >[email protected] >http://oxygen.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net --- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Puryear Information Technology Windows, UNIX, and IT Consulting http://www.puryear-it.com
