[ydl-gen] Installing YDL on QS20

[Rob Nava]

Have you tried IBM for support?  Is YDL officially supported?  I see that
they recommend FC5.  Have you tried FC5?

-Rob

On 4/11/07, bobi at netshel.net <bobi at netshel.net> wrote:
>
> Ok, we just purchased an IBM 8867 chassis with a single QS20 blade server
> in it.
>
> I've gotten into the managment module and set all the IP addresses,
> upgraded the firmware on the MM and the two Nortel L2/L3 switches.
>
> I've read all of their relevant docs on how to set this up and install
> Linux.
>
> Now I get to the part of installing YDL and their documents are silent!
>
> Since you can't use the chassis CDROM to install, it's implied that you do
> a netboot install.
>
> I tried this and at the QS20 serial console, I see the QS20 issuing bootp
> requests (or so it says,) but those bootp requests don't seem to make it
> across the internal bus to an internal switch port on the Nortel swicthes.
>
> So, how in the heck do I get YDL onto the QS20's internal IDE HDD?
>
> Any help would be most appreciated as I have no hair left to pull-out...
>
> Bob
>
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