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Date:      Wed, 27 Jul 2005 13:42:11 -0700
From:      Amandeep <aman@chamkila.org>
To:        "D. Goss" <lists@dylangoss.com>, FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: SCSI RAID management under FreeBSD 5.x
Message-ID:  <42E7F1A3.1070503@chamkila.org>
In-Reply-To: <FF67C75E-B409-4E09-AD6D-ED6FD1373A97@dylangoss.com>
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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.
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>> 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.



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