To close the loop on this -- the card worked fine with the built-in tg3 driver in RHEL 6. Ray On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 12:55:24PM -0400, Yves S. Garret wrote: > What's weird is that they packaged the actual binaries as a bunch > of small ISOs. At this point I'd probably build them from source if > all else fails :) . > > > On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Yves S. Garret > <yoursurrogategod at gmail.com>wrote: > > > My gut guess is that it's just going to work. Most of the networking > > stuff most Linux distros have down pat (unless we're talking about > > something really rare/weird). > > > > I looked at the file itself, the license is GPL. > > > > > > On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 12:45 PM, Ray Van Dolson <rayvd at bludgeon.org>wrote: > > > >> On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 12:05:24PM -0400, Yves S. Garret wrote: > >> > Well, at least they have RPM files for you that you can just > >> > install. You could always just try and see what happens :) . > >> > > >> > http://www.alliedtelesis.com/p-1856.html > >> > >> Yep -- definitely. We don't have the cards yet and am just trying to > >> determine if they'll work easily or not or if we should push to order > >> something different. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Ray > >> > >> > > >> > On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Ray Van Dolson <rayvd at bludgeon.org> > >> wrote: > >> > > >> > > Anyone know off the top of their heads if this (AT-2972SX) fiber > >> > > network card will work out of the box with CentOS 6.x? > >> > > > >> > > Sounds like it's a Broadcom-based card, so perhaps it will, or maybe > >> > > something exists for it in elrepo? > >> > > > >> > > Hoping to avoid needing to build custom drivers from source. > >> > > > >> > > Ray