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Date:      Mon, 05 Jul 2004 09:56:47 +0300
From:      Niki Denev <nike_d@cytexbg.com>
To:        Stephan van Beerschoten <stephanb@whacky.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: newbie to hw raid and lvm
Message-ID:  <cone.1089010607.199618.85592.1001@niked.office.suresupport.com>
References:  <40E8311F.9060100@whacky.net>

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Stephan van Beerschoten writes:
> ....................................................................
> Also, I noticed the kernel recognized each individual disk which is part 
> of my mirror. Is it possible to do anything with the raid configuration 
> from a userland perspective or is this information given only because 
> the kernel happends to be able to register it, but one cannot actually 
> DO anything with this information ?
> 
> /Stephan
>

You may try atacontrol(8), it allows you to create/delete/rebuild raid 
arrays on some controllers. I think it will work on your Promise.
As for the information about the individual disks, i personally use it 
for S.M.A.R.T. monitoring on each disk with 'smartmontools' from ports.

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Regards,
Niki Denev



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