Subj : Re: proxmox server hardware
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : MeaTLoTioN
Date : Sat Aug 31 2024 15:31:32

On 26 Aug 2024, poindexter FORTRAN said the following...
 
 pF> I thought there was some base functionality with iDRAC that was free -
 pF> unless you can buy a lifetime license at purchase time?

I think you're right, my PowerEdge's iDRAC's all work and I haven't paid for a licence, I think they're lifetime IIRC

 pF> My company had 2 R430s and 2 R610s that I naver paid a license for
 pF> iDRAC, but it always seemed to be there. The R430s fell off of VMWare
 pF> support and I was dying to throw Proxmox on them, but got the
 pF> thumbs-down from our ops director. He was firmly in the "no open source"
 pF> old-school.

Oh no, your ops director needs re-educating haha. Open source ftw!

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.... I'd love to help you out.  Which way did you come in?

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