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Date:      Thu, 21 Jun 2001 18:14:59 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "Forrest W. Christian" <forrestc@imach.com>
To:        Troy Settle <troy@psknet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: RAID/vinum options (mail server)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106211814410.15645-100000@workhorse.iMach.com>
In-Reply-To: <JAEDJCJPAKDPNHAOGCDCCECLCAAA.troy@psknet.com>

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Just curious, what chassis/drives are you using with this?

On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Troy Settle wrote:

> Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 19:58:49 -0400
> From: Troy Settle <troy@psknet.com>
> To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: RE: RAID/vinum options (mail server)
> 
> 
> Took somewhere between 2 and 3 hours.  Guess the AMI cards are a good bet,
> even if we don't have tools from the OS to monitor/manage them.
> 
> --
>   Troy Settle
>   Pulaski Networks
>   540.994.4254
>   http://www.psknet.com
> 
> 
> ** -----Original Message-----
> ** From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> ** [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Troy Settle
> ** Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 1:22 PM
> ** To: Forrest W. Christian
> ** Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
> ** Subject: RE: RAID/vinum options (mail server)
> **
> **
> **
> ** As requested, here's an update.
> **
> ** Airborne just dropped off the replacement drive, I screwed it into the
> ** caddy, inserted, turned the key to lock the caddy in, and after
> ** spinning up,
> ** the AMI Express 200 (series 466) started automatically
> ** rebuilding the array.
> **
> ** Will let y'all know when it's done to see how long it takes
> ** (4x18gb, RAID5,
> ** 16MB ram on the controller).
> **
> ** --
> **   Troy Settle
> **   Pulaski Networks
> **   540.994.4254
> **   http://www.psknet.com
> **
> **
> ** ** -----Original Message-----
> ** ** From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> ** ** [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Forrest W.
> ** Christian
> ** ** Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 5:13 PM
> ** ** To: Troy Settle
> ** ** Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
> ** ** Subject: RE: RAID/vinum options (mail server)
> ** **
> ** **
> ** ** On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Troy Settle wrote:
> ** **
> ** ** > I just had a drive fail on me today.  I'm using an AMI
> ** Expres 200 (466)
> ** ** > controller, and while the alarm drove me nutz for a while
> ** until I could
> ** ** > silence it, I was able to pull the bad drive, and the array is still
> ** ** > trucking right along.
> ** ** >
> ** ** > If you like, I'll post an update when I get the new drive
> ** ** installed and the
> ** ** > array repaired.
> ** **
> ** ** Please do.   This looks like an interesting option.
> ** **
> ** ** Just curious, how do you manage these in the FreeBSD context?
> ** **
> ** ** - Forrest W. Christian (forrestc@imach.com) AC7DE
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- Forrest W. Christian (forrestc@imach.com) AC7DE
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