TR-PY-TX100-S3-CentOS.pdf

Test Report PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with CentOS 2012-02-23

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Test Report PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with CentOS

Content

Release Overview 2 Warranty conditions 3 Disclaimer of liability 3 Support 3 References 3 Test configuration conf 4 PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with CentOS 6.2 (x86) 5 PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with CentOS 6.2 (x86_64) 6 PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with CentOS 6.1 (x86) 7 PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with CentOS 6.1 (x86_64) 8 PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with CentOS 6.0 (x86) 9 PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with CentOS 6.0 (x86_64) 11 PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with CentOS 5.7 (x86) 13 PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with CentOS 5.7 (x86_64) 15



Release Overview

This paper comprises the test reports of the PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with the free operating system CentOS versions and platforms as described as

follows.

OS SAS Array Controller Card

MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i

Conf. Onboard

SATA Array Controller

CentOS 6.2(x86) YES (Note6) YES (Note7)

CentOS 6.2(x86_64) YES (Note6) YES (Note7)







Legend

Yes: Installable No: Not installable -: Unknown

Note: Check that ServerView Agents are only installed on target operating system.

Explanatory notes

1. Requires LAN driver 2. Install in TEXT mode 3. Requires SAS controller driver and LAN driver 4. Requires SAS controller driver 5. Requires SATA controller driver 6. Can be installed logically 7. Other



Warranty conditions

Fujitsu is providing all work for customer’s convenience only under the conditions of Fujitsu’s general Warranty Disclaimer for Community and

Regional Linux: ftp://ftp.ts.fujitsu.com/community-linux/Community_Linux_Warranty_Disclaimer.pdf

The information presented in the CentOS test reports is strictly based on results obtained in a test environment prepared by Fujitsu and is not

intended to guarantee operation of a free operating system in the customer’s user environment or to encourage use of a free operating system.

Information contained in this document may be subject to change without notice.

Disclaimer of liability Due to many hardware and software components involved, the possibility of system crashes, data loss or other negative consequences for your system cannot be excluded. Fujitsu shall not bear responsibility for any loss that the customer may incur as a result of having installed and/or used a free operating system based on the verification data presented here. Fujitsu Customer Service is unable to accept inquiries or provide support relating to the use of PRIMERGY on free operating systems.

Customers are therefore requested to take full responsibility for the installation and use of such free operating systems.

Hardware repair and maintenance shall be limited to machines operating under the duly supported OS environment.

Support Support is only provided by the CentOS community. Please refer to the Warranty Disclaimer for details on Warranty and Liability of the downloaded ServerView agents and ServerView RAID Manager. References

Fujitsu Linux Internet: http://ts.fujitsu.com/linux Community and Regional Linux FTP site: ftp://ftp.ts.fujitsu.com/community-linux Warranty Disclaimer: ftp://ftp.ts.fujitsu.com/community-linux/Community_Linux_Warranty_Disclaimer.pdf Fujitsu “Drivers & Downloads” site: http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/com/support/downloads.html OS compatibility matrix: http://docs.ts.fujitsu.com/dl.aspx?id=d4ebd846-aa0c-478b-8f58-4cfbf3230473

ftp://ftp.ts.fujitsu.com/community-linux/Community_Linux_Warranty_Disclaimer.pdf

http://ts.fujitsu.com/linux

ftp://ftp.ts.fujitsu.com/community-linux

ftp://ftp.ts.fujitsu.com/community-linux/Community_Linux_Warranty_Disclaimer.pdf

http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/com/support/downloads.html

http://docs.ts.fujitsu.com/dl.aspx?id=d4ebd846-aa0c-478b-8f58-4cfbf3230473



Test configuration conf

Hardware environment:

PRIMERGY TX100 S3

■ CPU : Intel® Core™ i3-2100 CPU @ 3.10GHz for CentOS6.1/6.2

Intel Pentium® CPU G620 @2.60GHz for CentOS6.0/5.7

■ Memory : 2GB

■ NIC : Onboard 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T x2

■ HDD : SATA 500GB × 2

■ External storage : DVD drive

Device driver [Driver name]:

■ LAN : Intel Corporation 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection (rev 04) [e1000e]

Intel Corporation 82574L Gigabit Network Connection [e1000e]

■ VGA : ATI Technologies Inc ES1000 (rev 02)

■ RAID : Intel Corporation Cougar Point SATA AHCI Controller (rev 04) [ahci]



PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with CentOS 6.2 (x86)

Installation and Operational Checking Results

PRIMERGY TX100 S3 CentOS 6.2 (x86) 2.6.32-220.el6.i686

No. Item checked Result

1 Is there HDD/RAID driver support? (OS standard or special) OS Standard(*1)

2 Is there LAN driver support? (OS standard or special) OS Standard

3 Is installation possible in the verification machine? OK

4 Is reboot possible after installation, and does the OS start correctly? OK

5 Can the GUI be used? OK

6 Can the keyboard be used? OK

7 Can the mouse be used? OK

8 After OS start, is login as a root user possible? OK

9 Can a USB stick disk be used? -

10 Can the CD/DVD-ROM drive be used? OK

11 When logged in as a root user, does the “shutdown -h now” command perform shutdown? OK

12 Confirmation of write to local disk (write, delete, etc.) OK

13 Are the values set during installation displayed correctly (ifconfig command)? OK

14 Can a ping be sent from the verification machine to another PC? OK

15 Can a ping be sent to the verification machine from another PC? OK

16 Can a network utility (system-config-network*, etc.) be used to change the network configuration? OK

17 Can the web service (httpd) be used? OK

18 Can the ftp service be used? OK

19 Can the nfs service be used? OK

20 Can the Network data transfer (nfs) be used? OK

21 Result of disk array management tool [ServerViewRAID] installation? OK

22 Result of server management software [ ServerView agents ] installation? OK

23 Does the OS run even if the HDD on one side is removed? * Remove HDD when stopped, and then start -(*2)

24 Is login as a root user possible if the HDD on one side is removed? -(*2)

25 Can the touch command be used to write if the HDD on one side is removed? -(*2)

26 Does the OS start when restart is performed if the HDD on one side is removed? -(*2)

27 Is the RAID configuration rebuilt when the RAID on one side is put back? -(*2)

28 Is reboot possible and does the OS start correctly after RAID configuration rebuilding ends? -(*2)

29 Is login as a root user possible after RAID configuration rebuilding ends? -(*2)

30 48 hours stress test of CPU, HDD and network using cpubench, bonnie and phoronix test suite -(*2)

*1 Connection has been done by AHCI Mode. *2 Done with the corresponding Red Hat Enterprise Linux version.

■ Installation procedure

1. After DVD boot, select [Install or upgrade an existing system] and press Enter. 2. Follow usual procedure for remainder of install. 3. The relevant Server Management Software (ServerView) including manuals are located on the Fujitsu download site of the respective

server for the corresponding Red Hat Enterprise Linux version. Reference: http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/com/support/downloads.html.




PRIMERGY TX100 S3 with CentOS 6.2 (x86_64)


PRIMERGY TX100 S3 CentOS 6.2 (x86_64) 2.6.32-220.el6.x86_64


































1. After DVD boot,, select [Install or upgrade an existing system] and press Enter. 2. Follow usual procedure for remainder of install. 3. The relevant Server Management Software (ServerView) including manuals are located on the Fujitsu download site of the respective






Installation and Operational Checking Results with

PRIMERGY TX100 S3 CentOS 6.1 (x86) 2.6.32-131.0.15.el6.i686


































1. After DVD boot, select [Install or upgrade an existing system] and press Enter. 2. Follow usual procedure for remainder of install. 3. The relevant Server Management Software (ServerView) including manuals are located on the Fujitsu download site of the respective







PRIMERGY TX100 S3 CentOS 6.1 (x86_64) 2.6.32-131.0.15.el6.x86_64


































1. After DVD boot,, select [Install or upgrade an existing system] and press Enter. 2. Follow usual procedure for remainder of install. 3. The relevant Server Management Software (ServerView) including manuals are located on the Fujitsu download site of the respective







PRIMERGY TX100 S3 CentOS 6.0 (x86) 2.6.32-71.el6.i686


1 Is there HDD/RAID driver support? (OS standard or special) (*1)(*2)






























*1 The driver can be obtained from the following site. URL: http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/Download/Index.asp Select as follows Product selection(manual search) : Industry standard server -> PRIMERGY TXxxx-> PRIMERGY TX100 S3 ->

Red Hat Enterprise Linux -> Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6(x86) -> SATA RAID -> RHDUP driver package megasr 14.04.0322.2011-1 for RHEL6 GA

[Driver Information] Date : 07.04.2011 Size : 2.15MB Version : 14.04.0322.2011-1-2 Manufacturer : Fujitsu Technology Solutions

*2 Connection has been done by RAID Mode *3 Done with the corresponding Red Hat Enterprise Linux version.




1. After DVD boot, select [Install or upgrade an existing system] and press Tab. 2. Add [dd] option to boot option 3. Load the driver “megasr” 4. Follow usual procedure for remainder of install. 5. The relevant Server Management Software (ServerView) including manuals are located on the Fujitsu download site of the respective







PRIMERGY TX100 S3 CentOS 6.0 (x86_64) 2.6.32-71.el6.x86_64

































Red Hat Enterprise Linux -> Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6(x86_64) -> SATA RAID -> RHDUP driver package megasr 14.04.0322.2011-1 for RHEL6 GA

[Driver Information] Date : 07.04.2011 Size : 2.15MB Version : 14.04.0322.2011-1-2 Manufacturer : Fujitsu Technology Solutions





1. After DVD boot, select [Install or upgrade an existing system] and press Tab. 2. Add [dd] option to boot option 3. Load the driver “megasr” 4. Follow usual procedure for remainder of install. 5. The relevant Server Management Software (ServerView) including manuals are located on the Fujitsu download site of the respective






Installation and Operational Checking Results with conf03

PRIMERGY TX100 S3 CentOS 5.7 (x86) 2.6.18-274.el5PAE

































Red Hat Enterprise Linux -> Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5(x86) -> SATA RAID -> RHEL5.7 RHDUP PRIMERGY_ALL

[Driver Information] Date : 29.07.2011 Size : 2.81MB Version : 1.1 Manufacturer : Fujitsu Technology Solutions





1. After [Boot:] prompt appears, type “Linux dd” then press Enter 2. Load the driver “megasr” 3. Follow usual procedure for remainder of install.. 4. The relevant Server Management Software (ServerView) including manuals are located on the Fujitsu download site of the respective






Installation and Operational Checking Results with conf03

PRIMERGY TX100 S3 CentOS 5.7 (x86_64) 2.6.18-274.el5

































Red Hat Enterprise Linux -> Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5(x86_64) -> SATA RAID -> RHEL5.7 RHDUP PRIMERGY_ALL

[Driver Information] Date : 29.07.2011 Size : 2.81MB Version : 1.1 Manufacturer : Fujitsu Technology Solutions





1. After [Boot:] prompt appears, type “Linux dd” then press Enter 2. Load the driver “megasr” 3. Follow usual procedure for remainder of install.. 4. The relevant Server Management Software (ServerView) including manuals are located on the Fujitsu download site of the respective





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