<br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/6/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">John Reese</b> <<a href="mailto:jwreese0@comcast.net">jwreese0@comcast.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Does anybody have experience with Dell blade servers and Open Manage?<br>Our company is looking at Dell 1855 and 1955 blade system enclosures<br>running one of the major Linux distros. Open Manage comes bundled with<br>the product but we're interested in all options. Foremost on our list of
<br>needs are patch/update management and performance metrics. Any opinions?<br><br>John Reese</blockquote><div><br>Its a slight pita even on supported distros. We first tried it on
debian, and it did not help us with much. I suggest checking out
<a href="http://linux.dell.com">linux.dell.com</a> there is a lot of information on that site it may help
steer you in the right direction.<br>
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