From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 14 16:23:10 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07F0116A531; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:23:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from hub.org (hub.org [200.46.204.220]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46AFF4423C; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:14:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.191]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3464F118B3DA; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:16:18 -0400 (AST) Received: from hub.org ([200.46.204.220]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.191]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 22139-05; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:16:18 -0400 (AST) Received: from ganymede.hub.org (blk-137-79-174.eastlink.ca [24.137.79.174]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C263E118B3A7; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:16:17 -0400 (AST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ganymede.hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C4BC5C990; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:16:17 -0400 (AST) Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:16:17 -0400 From: "Marc G. Fournier" To: Jim Pingle , Willem Jan Withagen Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <458034A7.6010106@pingle.org> References: <457E9222.2090406@withagen.nl> <458034A7.6010106@pingle.org> X-Mailer: Mulberry/4.0.6 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Cc: stable@freebsd.org, obrien@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Adaptec 2100, asr driver X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:23:10 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - --On Wednesday, December 13, 2006 12:13:11 -0500 Jim Pingle wrote: > Willem Jan Withagen wrote: >> So the 1000$ question: is there any chance of getting at least the state >> of the RAID and its disk out into the open? It shure would give me a >> much better feeling, knowing that at least serious trouble would be >> detected by me. Instead of getting this call from a NOC. > > It works fine here. I use this on systems with 2100s, and with 2010s. > > cd /usr/ports/sysutils/asr-utils; make install clean > > Make sure it installs compat4x, it should as it is listed as a dependency. > > Add this to /etc/rc.conf: > compat4x_enable="YES" > > add "options ASR_COMPAT" to your kernel and rebuild the kernel > > Reboot. That's it. > > You can use "raidutil -A off" to silence the alarm once it is active. As > well as checking the drives with "raidutil -L all". You can get more/less > detail, just check the command line options. This kind of information (ie. options ASR_COMPAT) would be good to add to the pkg_message for ports like this ... same thing trip'd me up the other day, and someone let me know about it ... - ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFgXjR4QvfyHIvDvMRAp3kAKCg+0RCFcRWxyrLCOZuYeP9F0sFJwCguRYe 3VQJAG6L0H0g/pCPyadawaw= =7b7v -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----