Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 23:56:47 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Eric Lakin <elakin@infohell.net> Subject: Re: DL360 G4 shared network iLo and FreeBSD Message-ID: <20060716235647.493dffcd@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20060715211357.GE13818@isis.infohell.net> References: <20060715211357.GE13818@isis.infohell.net>
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On Sat, 15 Jul 2006 14:13:57 -0700 Eric Lakin <elakin@infohell.net> wrote: > I'm trying to setup a DL360 G4 for use in a colo environment with > FreeBSD. I've run into one problem: I've setup the iLo to use the > "shared network" option, which allows the iLo to share the same network > interface as the host computer. But the iLo hangs whenever the FreeBSD > kernel loads. FWIW, we have a bunch of 360s but running the iLo independently from the main card. They work just great, but never tried them on the other setting. Beto > > When booting the system, it gets this far before the ilo is hangs: > > > ? Select option, [Enter] for > default ? ? or [Space] to pause timer > 2 ? ??????????????????????????????????????????? > > > Copyright (c) 1992-2006 The FreeBSD > Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, > 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. > FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p2 #0: Sat Jul 15 01:36:17 PDT > 2006 > elakin@amun-ra.priv.infohell.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP ACPI APIC Table: > <HP 00000083> > > > The system continues to boot OK, so I can provide further information as > needed. When the ilo is hung, it no longer responds to pings/ssh. As > soon as FreeBSD is rebooted, the iLo becomes responsive again without > any intervention. I've also tried loading a test linux installation, to > see if the same thing happens. The iLo continues to function normally > (doesn't hang) when running linux. > > Anybody have an idea what FreeBSD is doing to hang the iLo in this > situation, and how to keep it from doing so? > _______________________________________________
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