From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Aug 25 00:59:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA17420 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 00:59:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from IAEhv.nl (iaehv.IAEhv.nl [194.151.64.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA17412; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 00:59:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wjw@surf.IAE.nl) Received: from surf.IAE.nl (root@surf.IAEhv.nl [194.151.66.2]) by IAEhv.nl (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA20231; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 09:58:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from wjw@localhost) by surf.IAE.nl (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA24981; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 09:58:23 +0200 (MET DST) From: Willem Jan Withagen Message-Id: <199808250758.JAA24981@surf.IAE.nl> Subject: Re: RAID Controller In-Reply-To: <28120.904006256@gjp.erols.com> from Gary Palmer at "Aug 24, 98 08:50:56 pm" To: gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG (Gary Palmer) Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 09:58:23 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: egravel@juno.com, isp@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: wjw@IAEhv.nl X-NCC-RegID: nl.iae X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org You ( Gary Palmer ) write: => Willem Jan Withagen wrote in message ID => <199808242034.WAA02825@surf.IAE.nl>: => > Currently doing RAID with hardware scsi-scsi RAID. Problem there is more or => > less the same. To be able to interface to the controller, you need to parse => > the fancy vt100 screen-output, or use the beeper. => => The Symbios SCSI<>SCSI raid systems we have at work have ethernet => management ports, and also is manageable by serial and through commands => encapsulated in the SCSI protocol (I think mode pages for the most part). Does it give you a "commandline"ish interface, or do you get a dedicated application with no escape? --WjW -- Internet Access Eindhoven BV., voice: +31-40-2 393 393, data: +31-40-2 606 606 P.O. 928, 5600 AX Eindhoven, The Netherlands Full Internet connectivity for only fl 12.95 a month. Call now, and login as 'new'. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message