Re: OMSA for Debian / Ubuntu

Hi all,

El 04/05/16 a las 16:46, Joel Golliet escribió:
> Le 04/05/2016 16:25, Jean-Daniel TISSOT a écrit :
>> Trying to install OMSA on a freshly installed Jessie 8.4 on a R420 
>> following instruction from 
>> http://linux.dell.com/repo/community/ubuntu/, I have a problem with 
>> this entry : *deb http://linux.dell.com/repo/community/ubuntu precise 
>> openmanage/740*.
>> No way to find openmanage/740/binary-amd64/Packages in 
>> http://linux.dell.com/repo/community/ubuntu/dists/jessie/Release with 
>> apt-get update.
>> When I go to 
>> http://linux.dell.com/repo/community/ubuntu/dists/jessie/openmanage/, 
>> I just see 810 or 820 directory entries, but Packages files for 
>> binary-amd64 are empty.
>>
>> How can I install OMSA on this server ?
>>
>> Best regards.
>
> Hi (bonjour ;-) ) Jean-Daniel,
>
> you can use this entry i think :
> deb http://linux.dell.com/repo/community/ubuntu wheezy openmanage/740
>
> (files are in 
> http://linux.dell.com/repo/community/ubuntu/pool/wheezy/openmanage/740/OMSA/amd64/ 
> directory)
>
> I just tried it on a debian jessie and install is ok. After that, with 
> a "/opt/dell/srvadmin/sbin/srvadmin-services.sh start"
> i could ask for a "omreport chassis" and everything seems ok.
I too had to do this in a freshly installed T430 yesterday.

Debian jessie was released more than 1 year ago, what is Dell waiting to 
for adding unofficial support for it?! Given the recent popularity of 
Ubuntu Server, I don't understand how Debian/Ubuntu packages have not 
been promoted to officially supported...

Cheers
Eneko

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