From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 19 20:53:29 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C638B106564A for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:53:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jdc@koitsu.dyndns.org) Received: from QMTA06.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net (qmta06.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net [76.96.62.56]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1503B8FC13 for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:53:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jdc@koitsu.dyndns.org) Received: from OMTA14.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.62.60]) by QMTA06.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id h8Sh1a00R1HzFnQ568tUgc; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:53:28 +0000 Received: from koitsu.dyndns.org ([69.181.141.110]) by OMTA14.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id h8t41a00F2P6wsM3a8t4vv; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:53:05 +0000 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=QycZ5dHgAAAA:8 a=1YPO4AZsB-ecLVO-jtcA:9 a=XtrMmcjOLdSmO-Bex9XuO_S2lzgA:4 a=EoioJ0NPDVgA:10 a=LY0hPdMaydYA:10 Received: by icarus.home.lan (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C030833C1C; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:53:26 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:53:26 -0800 From: Jeremy Chadwick To: John Almberg Message-ID: <20081119205326.GA7460@icarus.home.lan> References: <20081119164919.GA2347@icarus.home.lan> <20081119172649.GA3139@icarus.home.lan> <20081119185829.GA4786@icarus.home.lan> <20081119194853.GA5901@icarus.home.lan> <38EB8435-EBD8-463B-9D64-C0E6B849E69E@identry.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <38EB8435-EBD8-463B-9D64-C0E6B849E69E@identry.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: snmpd strangeness X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:53:29 -0000 On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 03:47:05PM -0500, John Almberg wrote: >>> The card in the box is a >>> >>> Intel 18E PCI-Express x8 SAS/SATA2 Hardware ROMB RAID with 128MB >>> Memory >>> Module and 72 Hour Battery Backup Cache >>> >>> $625 as shown on the packing list, so I hope it's a good one. >> >> Ah, I think it's hardware RAID, and PCIe to boot. Yes, I would >> recommend keeping that! What does it show up as under FreeBSD? I'm >> curious what driver it uses, and what your disks show up as (daX or >> adX; >> probably daX). > > H'mmm... You are revealing great gaps in my knowledge today, Jeremy. Not > that that's hard to do... > > I've been looking in dmesg.boot and fstab for clues... Not sure if that > is where I should be looking, but I figured there would be mount > messages in dmsg.boot. Unfortunately, there is a whole bunch of stuff in > there I have no clue about. Fascinating reading, though! > > Does mf0/mf1 sound correct? > > If not, how would I find the driver info? Typical line in fstab: > > /dev/mfid0s1a / ufs rw 1 1 That's mfi(4), which is kinda "its own thing" (neither daX nor adX). Still perfectly usable/decent, and Scott Long (as I call him, "famous SCSI guy" ;-) ) wrote the driver, so support for it should be available. -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |