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Date:      Thu, 24 Nov 2005 20:33:51 +0100
From:      Philippe Pegon <Philippe.Pegon@crc.u-strasbg.fr>
To:        Sascha Holzleiter <sascha@daemonground.de>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ciss(4) driver in FreeBSD 6.x ...
Message-ID:  <4386159F.800@crc.u-strasbg.fr>
In-Reply-To: <20051124181507.GA3012@serverbitch.de>
References:  <20051123033644.O1053@ganymede.hub.org> <4385FFED.3050003@crc.u-strasbg.fr> <20051124181507.GA3012@serverbitch.de>

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Sascha Holzleiter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 07:01:17PM +0100, Philippe Pegon wrote:
> 
>>We have about thirty HP servers (DL360 and DL380) with FreeBSD 5 and 6, 
>>and they seem to work fine with ciss driver. Just this damn bug 
>>(kern/83375) which is not related to ciss driver...
> 
> 
> do you know of any method to monitor these controllers with FreeBSD,
> e.g. to detect drive failures?

We use camcontrol(8) and a perl script.

The perl script runs every five minutes a command like that :

# camcontrol inquiry da0 -D
pass0: <COMPAQ RAID 5  VOLUME OK> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-5 device

and when the output changes, it sends an alarm by mail.

--
Philippe Pegon



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