From owner-freebsd-scsi Tue Mar 7 21:24:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from mta4.snfc21.pbi.net (mta4.snfc21.pbi.net [206.13.28.142]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2665F37B5B1 for ; Tue, 7 Mar 2000 21:24:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gemohler@tgn.net) Received: from tgn.net ([63.196.210.178]) by mta4.snfc21.pbi.net (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.5.1999.09.16.21.57.p8) with ESMTP id <0FR3002N889VXB@mta4.snfc21.pbi.net> for freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 7 Mar 2000 21:22:44 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 21:23:45 -0800 From: Geoff Mohler Subject: Re: FC-AL adapter To: "Kenneth D. Merry" Cc: Allen Pulsifer , freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: gemohler@tgn.net Message-id: <38C5E3E1.B376117A@tgn.net> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; I) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en,pdf References: <38C5E0EC.80D4EDD9@tgn.net> <20000307222003.A89199@panzer.kdm.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I had 8 shelves, but I dont recall how many total drives of 9, 18, and 36G I had available. At least 4 full shelves of 36s, and whatever else was layin around in the lab at the time. I dont even recall how long I spend creating devices for all the drives either. It got to be more of a PITA than anything else..but was still fun. And stable. "Kenneth D. Merry" wrote: > On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 21:11:08 -0800, Geoff Mohler wrote: > > I use the Qlogic ISP2100 just peachy in my 3.x boxes. > > > > I work at Network Appliance, and its really kinda neat to see 8 shelves > > full of 7 36G drives on that adapter working on the BSD box. > > > > Makes one hell'uva CCD array, formats in under a minute. > > Have you actually formatted all 56 drives as one filesystem? > > IIRC, there's a 1TB limit on filesystem sizes. > > Ken > -- > Kenneth Merry > ken@kdm.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message