From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 11 22:24:27 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23AD216A41C for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:24:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pinhead@bluebook.stderror.at) Received: from stdin.stderror.at (stdin.stderror.at [83.65.196.90]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 613A843D45 for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:24:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pinhead@bluebook.stderror.at) Received: from bluebook.stderror.at (83-65-196-92.work.xdsl-line.inode.at [83.65.196.92]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by stdin.stderror.at (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C533A181; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 00:24:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from bluebook.stderror.at (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bluebook.stderror.at (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j6BMOU8r016933; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 00:24:30 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from pinhead@bluebook.stderror.at) Received: (from pinhead@localhost) by bluebook.stderror.at (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id j6BMOTFp016932; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 00:24:29 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from pinhead) Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 00:24:29 +0200 From: Toni Schmidbauer To: Valerio daelli Message-ID: <20050711222429.GB16877@stderror.at> Mail-Followup-To: Valerio daelli , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <27dbfc8c050630051065eb696b@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <27dbfc8c050630051065eb696b@mail.gmail.com> Phone: +43 664 3502198 X-WWW-Home-Page: http://stderror.at X-PGP-Fingerprint: 53F2 28AE 8070 83E0 AFEC 0ABC BBF9 A34A 3ED1 3287 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD User-Agent: mutt-ng devel (FreeBSD) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dual Fibre Channel Host Adapter X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: toni@stderror.at List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:24:27 -0000 On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 02:10:18PM +0200, Valerio daelli wrote: > we have a few FreeBSD 5.4 boxes on HP Proliant DL360 and DL380. > We have to buy some Dual Fibre Channel Host Adapter for these hosts > and we would like to know which are the best supported by FreeBSD. > If you have any experience with Fibre Channel (e.g. bad drivers, > bad compatibility) please let us know. i would recommend a qlogic 2312 card. it's supported by the isp(4) driver. i did some experimenting with the qlogic cards / freebsd and had no issues. but i have to admit that currently i've no production machine running with that setup. hth, toni -- Wer es einmal so weit gebracht hat, dass er nicht | toni at stderror dot at mehr irrt, der hat auch zu arbeiten aufgehoert | Toni Schmidbauer -- Max Planck |