FC1 as a server but NOT HP Proliant

yavorsky gaetan gaetan.yavorsky at easy-france.com
Sat Feb 28 08:12:42 UTC 2004


Castelhano, Dan a écrit :

>Hey, 
>
>Are you using the ext3 filesystem? Have you upgraded to the latest bios and
>raid firmware for your proliant servers? I had a few problems with my hp's
>about six months ago where they would randomly crash when using ext3 (didn't
>crash when using ext2). 
>
>After hours spent talking to their software and hardware folks - where all
>the did is blame each other - all my problems disappeared one day when I
>updated to their latest firmware.
>
>-dan
>
>  
>
>>>Hi,
>>>It's working but ...
>>>If it's a critical production environment, and if you plan to contract
>>>support whith HP, forget it !
>>>I do have a problem with a G3 server which crash after 2 weeks in
>>>production mode.
>>>Since I have an other G3 as office server which run perfectly, I'm quite
>>>sure that it's a hardware problem, and I have standard 3 years garanty
>>>      
>>>
>>>from HP.
>>    
>>
>>>So I called them, and I have been told that they don't care about my
>>>problem because of FC1 !!!!!!!!
>>>They just told me to install RH8 which is the last "open" release
>>>supported, or to by RedHat ES3 !.
>>>Not really what I expected from such a company ! ( why do not install
>>>WFW3.11 ??? )
>>>      
>>>
>>>If somebody has an other feed back HP, please let me know !
>>>Regards.
>>>Gaetan Yavorsky.
>>>      
>>>
>
>
>  
>
Yes, I am using ext3.
Did I look about the firmware release ? no, because they are only 2 
months old, and I
(badly ? ) supposed that they were uptodate. But I'm going to have a 
look about it.
Thanks
Gaetan






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