From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 12 10:23:11 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98E4C16A41B for ; Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:23:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ianf@clue.co.za) Received: from munchkin.clue.co.za (munchkin.clue.co.za [66.219.59.160]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 523EE13C448 for ; Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:23:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ianf@clue.co.za) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=simple; s=20070313; d=clue.co.za; h=Received:Received:Received:To:cc:From:Subject:In-Reply-To:X-Attribution:Date:Message-Id; b=Xu9bN+uznIL5HXOjlhz/F5NocQw+hZK2rlieDookYYpI/xkb9exA74i4geSsGaMCiojYvt95jcO3fpAcX/ppDkcTgaG7raBB/FE4h00VsMPKjcVbItet2fjVkJ5+GJmcPbNfjdFfn91vOdLIXlm0TPEDn8bgcoxmJHMOLn1nlx8GvPBfnf6gs6qLVXumd45FMzQgMkXHOMxAtJMLC9u1/2VDusZmQwzAeMVobBrsutwV9GnJtWdly6ocOi7aGI22; Received: from uucp by munchkin.clue.co.za with local-rmail (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JOsIA-0005lc-FA; Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:23:10 +0000 Received: from ianf.clue.co.za ([10.0.0.6] helo=clue.co.za) by urchin.clue.co.za with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JOsHJ-0005zG-LU; Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:22:17 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=clue.co.za) by clue.co.za with esmtp (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1JOsHI-0000xO-AE; Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:22:16 +0200 To: Thomas Vogt From: Ian FREISLICH In-Reply-To: Message from Thomas Vogt of "Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:29:36 +0100." <47B16700.9060803@bsdunix.ch> X-Attribution: BOFH Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:22:16 +0200 Message-Id: Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: aac, aaccli no longer work on 7. X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:23:11 -0000 Thomas Vogt wrote: > Ian FREISLICH wrote: > > The system is amd64 SMP. The last kernel I have that works is > > 7-CURRENT(i386) circa July last year. Does anyone know whether > > amd64 is the issue, or whether the aac driver has just dropped > > support for aaccli or if there is a newer aaccli available from > > Adaptec? Or, has Adaptec just dropped FreeBSD support? > > Try ports/sysutils/arcconf. It should work with most adaptec > controllers. Unfortantly you have to install adaptecs kernel module to > use all feature with arcconf. I guess apdatecs kernel moduls are only > available for 6.x (32/64bit). That's a pity. I need write access to configure the device from the OS. arconf appears to run, but it never exits once it reports "Command completed successfully". Maybe you or someone can recomend a RAID controller that works with FreeBSD that has support for OS level interaction and configuration. Ian -- Ian Freislich