Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 18:38:47 +0200 From: Rainer Duffner <rainer@ultra-secure.de> To: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD on IBM blade servers Message-ID: <435FB117.2030003@ultra-secure.de> In-Reply-To: <20051026145643.GA44296@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <139e33fd0505170202a18e7c0@mail.gmail.com> <435F9095.507@ultra-secure.de> <20051026145643.GA44296@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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Wilko Bulte wrote: >On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 04:20:05PM +0200, Rainer Duffner wrote.. > > >>Arun Raman wrote: >> >> >> >>>Hi, >>> >>>Had anyone successfully installed FreeBSD (any version) on a IBM blade >>>server? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>I would love to run it on our LS 20 BladeCenter blades (Dual Core, Dual >>Opteron). >>But we don't have local disks, only SAN. >>And FreeBSD totally lacks multipathing and failover-support for the >>integrated Qlogic card (or just about any FC-card). >> >> > >FreeBSD happens to support most Qlogic based FC cards with the isp(4) >driver. > > > I know. It just happens that I see every LUN 4 times, due to the multipath configuration we have! Also, when I ran 5.4 on out BL20 blades, it liked to panic while rescanning the SCSI-bus (after adding some space to a LUN). cheers, Rainer
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