LSI Logic PERC3/DCL, PERC3/DC, PERC3/QC, PERC3/SC, v.Linux apps, A02

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Linux utilities for the PERC 3/QC, PERC 3/DC, PERC 3/DCL and PERC 3/SC.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Changes from Previous Release of Linflash
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1. To add support for verde based controller cards.
2. To provide same binary for 32-bit and 64-bit platforms.
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Version

Linux apps, A02

Release date

13 Nov 2002

Download Type

Applications

Category

SCSI RAID

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
Available formats
File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: lin_apps_a02.tar.gz
File Size: 844.19 KB
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Default Instructions for lin_apps_a02.tar.gz:

Instructions for downloading and creating an applications diskette:
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You will need a formatted 3 1/2 inch floppy diskette for the following
procedure.
Download the file xxx.tar.gz to a temporary directory on your working
system.
Extract the file to the floppy disk as follows:

1. On a Linux system:

Type the following commands under a Linux command shell:
mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy
tar xvzf -C /mnt/floppy

umount /mnt/floppy
This will extract all the .rpms onto the floppy

Installation of Dellmgr
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1.On a linux system
To install, enter the following on the command line where the
individual rpm are located.:
rpm -ivh dellmgr-5.22-0.i386.rpm

This will install following two files in the /usr/sbin directory

dellmgr : Script to call configuration utility binary
(dellmgr.bin)
dellmgr.bin : Binary for configuration utility

After installation type "dellmgr" to start the utility.
To uninstall the rpm:
rpm -e dellmgr-5.22-0

Installation of Linflash
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Copy linflash-2.14-0.i386.rpm to local directory and type at prompt
#rpm -i linflash-2.14-0.i386.rpm

You must copy the firmware image to the same directory for the linux
flash utility to work.
Create a diskette image of the firmware and copy the .rom file to the
same directory as linflash.

To run the rpm type
#linflash
At the command prompt.

Usage : linflash [-r] [-p] [-s] [-i [file] [file] [...]] [-f [file]
[file] [...]]

-r : Flash without asking for user input to flash adapter(s).
-p : Prompt user for filename. Flash without checking for signatures.
-s :Silent flash. First matching image file will be taken for each
adapter.
-i : Ignore the following files. These files will not be considered for
flashing the matching controllers.
-f : Force the following files To be flashed for the matching controller.
In case more than one matching files are specified, the first one
would be taken.

Installation procedure for Megamon
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To install, enter the following on the command line:
rpm -ivh Megamon-3.6-0.i386.rpm

For email notification edit /var/log/raidmon.lst file. See details in the
header section of this file

To start the monitoring service:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/raidmon start

To stop the monitoring service:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/raidmon stop

To restart the monitoring service:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/raidmon [restart|reload]

To uninstall the rpm:
rpm -e megamon-3.6-0

Installation procedure for DELL PERC SNMP Agent for Linux
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If RPM support is there, install DELL PERC SNMP Agent using
rpm -i percsnmp-4.06-1.i386.rpm

Note:
If you have installed previous release of percsnmp
please uninstall the older one,by running
rpm -e percsnmp
Then proceed to install the new release.

If there is no support for RPM , follow the following procedures:

Untar the DELL PERC SNMP Agent tar package and then

$tar -zxf percsnmp-4.06-1.tgz
$cd percsnmp
$./install

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