Compaq array configuration utility & SNMP tools on FC6?

Guy Van Den Bergh home at guyvdb.net
Fri May 11 18:56:26 UTC 2007


On 11-mei-07, at 19:51, Heath Roberts wrote:

> Has anyone gotten HP/Compaq's linux support tools to load on FC6?
>
> I have a two-processor DL380 G3 and was trying to use the "Support  
> Pack" from
> http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/locate/ 
> 1145_6213.html
>
> but specifically I want the array configuration utility (to manage  
> arrays) and the NIC agents, which I think are required to get the  
> system fans to slow down and be quiet.
>
> At first it complained that it wasn't installing on a known  
> release. I tried to fool it by creating /etc/redhat-release with  
> "Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5 (Tikanga)" with no  
> sucess--it tries to install now but complains about the kernel.
>
> Have googled & looked in fedora-list archives & not seen anything  
> on this issue.
>

The only way to make this work is to use RHEL or RHEL clones like  
CentOS, because only these have enough compatibility.
I tried it on CentOS (running on some Proliant DL xxx), but it wasn't  
very stable.

Good luck,
Guy




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