Lee, John (Sydney) wrote:

> I had a similar problem with PE2950 (with SAS 6/I controller), RHEL 5.4
> and OMSA 6.2
> I got "no storage controller" error if I just do: 
>
> # yum install srvadmin-all
>
> If I do 
>
> # yum install dell_ft_install
>
> The "no storage controller" error went away.
>
> See http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/
>
>
>   
?That was my experience exactly on two PE880 boxes. I hope that Dell 
gets the dependencies worked out for this.
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>> From: [email protected] [mailto:linux-poweredge-
>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark Watts
>> Sent: Friday, 15 January 2010 8:13 PM
>> To: John Oliver
>> Cc: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: PE2950, RHEL5.4 OMSA 6.2 - no go?
>>
>> On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 09:04 -0800, John Oliver wrote:
>>     
>>> I installed 6.2 on two 2950s running RHEL 5.4  Neither install
>>>       
> worked...
>   
>>> no storage controllers found, empty screens, etc.
>>>
>>> I called Enterprise Support about another issue, and they were
>>>       
> surprised
>   
>>> that I was still on 5.5, and tried to get me to upgrade.  So, I'm
>>> guessing 6.X is *supposed* to work on the 29XX platform.
>>>
>>> On another system (possibly one that I had tried the 6.2 install
>>>       
> on), I
>   
>>> did a yum update... and got a couple of screens of errors.  I didn't
>>> intend to "upgrade" from 5.5 to 6.2, but it looks like it wouldn't
>>>       
> have
>   
>>> worked anyway.
>>>
>>> I deleted the "latest" repo and re-added the 5.5 repo, but yum
>>>       
> update
>   
>>> wants to update dell-omsa-repository, which I'm assuming will "fix"
>>>       
> yum
>   
>>> to try to install the latest version again.
>>>
>>> If there is a way to get 6.2 to work correctly, great.  If not, how
>>>       
> do I
>   
>>> get yum to forget about ever trying to upgrade OMSA again?
>>>       
>> Drop back to 6.1; there appear to be some packaging/dependency issues
>> that are affecting 6.2. I have it mostly working on a 1950 with the
>> addition of some extra packages - storage controllers are seen and the
>> web interface seems to work, but I'm not confident everything else
>>     
> does.
>   
>> From an earlier email I sent to the list:
>>
>>         I've removed all srvadmin rpms, plus the additional ones I
>>         installed,
>>         rebooted then did:
>>
>>         # yum -y install \
>>                 srvadmin-all \
>>                 srvadmin-storelib-sysfs \
>>                 srvadmin-storelib-libpci
>>
>>         Restarting now allows me to get output from "omreport storage
>>         controller"
>>
>> Mark.
>>
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