Re: [CentOS] Help with an HP Proliant gen10 plus?

2023-01-08 Thread Simon Matter
> Just starting and trying to boot off the SPP firmware update ISO image > on a USB stick. > > I made the stick with: > > # mkfs.vfat /dev/sdb Why create an MS-DOS filesystem on the stick which gets immediately overwritten in the next step? > # dd bs=4M >

Re: [CentOS] RAID1 setup

2023-01-08 Thread Simon Matter
Hi > Continuing this thread, and focusing on RAID1. > > I got an HPE Proliant gen10+ that has hardware RAID support.  (can turn > it off if I want). What exact model of RAID controller is this? If it's a S100i SR Gen10 then it's not hardware RAID at all. > > I am planning two groupings of RAID1

[CentOS] Help with an HP Proliant gen10 plus?

2023-01-08 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Just starting and trying to boot off the SPP firmware update ISO image on a USB stick. I made the stick with: # mkfs.vfat /dev/sdb # dd bs=4M if=P52581_001_gen10spp-2022.09.01.00-SPP2022090100.2022_0930.1.iso of=/dev/sdb status=progress The usb drive is 16GB and the iso is 9GB. seem to

[CentOS] RAID1 setup

2023-01-08 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Continuing this thread, and focusing on RAID1. I got an HPE Proliant gen10+ that has hardware RAID support.  (can turn it off if I want). I am planning two groupings of RAID1 (it has 4 bays). There is also an internal USB boot port. So I am really a newbie in working with RAID.  From this