Support Notes for Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES v.
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Table of Contents Support Notes for Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES v.4 Update 3 ..............................5 Announcement.......................................................................................................................................5 Support Note Contents............................................................................................................................5 Distributions Supported on HP Integrity Servers............................................................
Support Notes for Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES v.4 Update 3 Announcement HP has certified Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) ES v.4 Update 3 for the Intel® Itanium Processor® (kernel 2.6.9-34.EL; glibc-2.3.4-2.19) on HP Integrity servers rx1600, rx1620, rx2600, and rx2620. IMPORTANT Red Hat's Installation Guide is available on the Red Hat media that shipped with your server, or you can download it in PDF, RPM, or HTML format from https://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/. Support Note Contents 1. 2. 3.
3. 4. On the "specify operating system" page, click cross operating system (BIOS, Firmware, Diagnotics, etc.) If your server does not have the current firmware, download it from the "download drivers and software" page. If your system came with Linux pre-installed, power on your server and configure it as prompted. The functionality provided by the HP Integrity Essentials Foundation Pack has already been applied.
entry on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES v. 3 partition because v. 3 and v.4 use the same name for the boot manager entry. There is no rename function, so from the Boot Option Maintenance Menu in the EFI Boot Manager, add another boot entry with the same boot parameters as the existing Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES v. 3 entry, but give it a different name. 6. 7. 8. If you are transitioning to Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES.
a. b. c. Type cd /etc/init.d and press Enter. To configure, type chkconfig salinfod on and press Enter. To start salinfod without rebooting, type service salinfod startand press Enter. 16. If you use cdrecord to burn a CD, you may need to eject the CD and reinsert before you can mount it. 17. This issue affects Linux running on the following systems: rx1600, rx1620, and rx2600.. The Management Processor UART on these systems does not supply the Carrier Detect signal.