From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 27 20:45:03 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 416F316A41F for ; Wed, 27 Jul 2005 20:45:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from aman@chamkila.org) Received: from manak.chamkila.org (c-24-4-168-13.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [24.4.168.13]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0F9343D5F for ; Wed, 27 Jul 2005 20:45:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from aman@chamkila.org) Received: from [192.168.96.207] ([69.36.228.194]) by manak.chamkila.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j6RKiZOv027212; Wed, 27 Jul 2005 13:44:35 -0700 Message-ID: <42E7F1A3.1070503@chamkila.org> Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 13:42:11 -0700 From: Amandeep User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "D. Goss" , FreeBSD questions References: <234FB55B-4315-4AE0-AED4-C2627B0FBD57@dylangoss.com> <42E7DEF2.40607@chamkila.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: SCSI RAID management under FreeBSD 5.x X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 20:45:03 -0000 D. Goss wrote: > > On Jul 27, 2005, at 12:22 PM, Amandeep wrote: > >> D. Goss wrote: >> >> >>> I've done a bit of searching but I haven't found exactly what I'm >>> after. As I understand it there is no way RAID management software >>> for the IBM (Adaptec) ServeRAID cards (5i, specifically) that runs >>> on FreeBSD (5.x). I have also read from the list archives that >>> the Linux management software that exists for the IBM ServeRAID >>> cards will not run under Linux mode in FreeBSD. >>> >>> Consedering that, I'm looking for an U320 SCSI RAID card (supports >>> RAID-5 and hot spares) that has decent management software that can >>> run on FreeBSD 5. Can anyone who knows of a setup like this please >>> refer me to a specific card and software? >>> >>> Thanks - >>> d. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >>> mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org >>> " >>> >>> >> Megaraid 320-2X Dual channel. thye have the Software on their web >> www.lsilogic.com. Drivers are inbuilt in stock kernel FreeBSD 5.3 >> and 5.4 > > > Thanks for the quick reply. I went to the page and have been looking > at their software. I do see that there are drivers. I can't locate > any management software though, do you know what the name of the > product is? (are you using it?) -- > > thanks - > d. > It has CLI. Megaraid SCSI 320-2X http://www.lsilogic.com/downloads/license.do;jsessionid=D77ED5170B5693A7E71E21D60864C02C?id=2000&did=8625&pid=2407 If you unpack the zip file you'll get MegaRC zip file upzip it and then do chmod 755 megarc and then run ./megarc ? You/all get al ist of comands for managing the RAID.