From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 5 06:57:00 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE67C16A4CE; Mon, 5 Jul 2004 06:57:00 +0000 (GMT) Received: from niked.office.suresupport.com (niked.office.suresupport.com [213.145.98.14]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBA5143D5C; Mon, 5 Jul 2004 06:56:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nike_d@cytexbg.com) Received: from niked.office.suresupport.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) i656ulXg085889; Mon, 5 Jul 2004 09:56:51 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from nike_d@cytexbg.com) References: <40E8311F.9060100@whacky.net> Message-ID: X-Mailer: http://www.courier-mta.org/cone/ From: Niki Denev To: Stephan van Beerschoten Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2004 09:56:47 +0300 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=_mimegpg-niked.office.suresupport.com-85592-1089010607-0001"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" cc: newbie@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie to hw raid and lvm X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2004 06:57:00 -0000 This is a MIME GnuPG-signed message. If you see this text, it means that your E-mail or Usenet software does not support MIME signed messages. --=_mimegpg-niked.office.suresupport.com-85592-1089010607-0001 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Stephan van Beerschoten writes: > .................................................................... > Also, I noticed the kernel recognized each individual disk which is part > of my mirror. Is it possible to do anything with the raid configuration > from a userland perspective or is this information given only because > the kernel happends to be able to register it, but one cannot actually > DO anything with this information ? > > /Stephan > You may try atacontrol(8), it allows you to create/delete/rebuild raid arrays on some controllers. I think it will work on your Promise. As for the information about the individual disks, i personally use it for S.M.A.R.T. monitoring on each disk with 'smartmontools' from ports. -- Regards, Niki Denev --=_mimegpg-niked.office.suresupport.com-85592-1089010607-0001 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBA6PuvHNAJ/fLbfrkRAuKCAJ4921/+cQeSztArxuN01DcMJsvTgwCfRu7t WNxWdswem/5XxqVjcfP9tJQ= =oSY6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=_mimegpg-niked.office.suresupport.com-85592-1089010607-0001--