[elrepo] kernel module for ServeRaid 7k (IBM/adaptec)

[Akemi Yagi]

Got it.

Since EL-7 will be EOL'd in a little over a year, I suppose you'd want to
go for EL-8. We will try and see if we can provide the DUD.

Akemi

On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 10:12 AM David Carvalho <david at di.ubi.pt> wrote:

> Hi, and thanks for the reply.
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> 08:0e.0 RAID bus controller [0104]: Adaptec ServeRAID Controller
> [9005:0250] (rev 07)
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> Regards
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> Dave
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> *From:* Akemi Yagi <toracat at elrepo.org>
> *Sent:* 03 March 2023 17:41
> *To:* David Carvalho <david at di.ubi.pt>; EL Repo General Mailing List <
> elrepo at lists.elrepo.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [elrepo] kernel module for ServeRaid 7k (IBM/adaptec)
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> On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 8:39 AM David Carvalho via elrepo <
> elrepo at lists.elrepo.org> wrote:
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> Hello!
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> Maybe someone can help me with this.
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> I was using Oracle Linux 6 on an old server with a ServRaid 7k controller.
> When trying to install OL7 or OL8, the drives are not recognized. I know it
> was using IPS kernel module on OL6. I went to elrepo.org to search for a
> suitable driver, but could not find anything appropriate. There are much
> more options for OL8. Does anyone know if any of those drivers allow the
> installation? In the meantime I've reinstalled oracle linux 6.5 but I don't
> know how to build/extract ips.ko or some source rpm to load into the
> installer. I've queried all installed packages but none provides
> information about this module and controller.
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> How can I install OL7 or 8 into this server?
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> Thanks and regards.
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> Dave
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> You would need  a DUD image for the ips kernel module for the installation.
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> What is the device ID [xxxx:yyyy] (shown by "lspci -nn") ?
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> Akemi
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