From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 23 7: 5:38 2002 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 4BC7C37B400 for ; Tue, 23 Jul 2002 07:05:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84E6243E31 for ; Tue, 23 Jul 2002 07:05:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) id g6NE5XTM062609; Tue, 23 Jul 2002 09:05:33 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 09:05:33 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: adaptec 2100S raidutil software -- how to startup or use? Message-ID: <20020723140533.GA82383@dan.emsphone.com> References: <27C8C316-9D9A-11D6-BA6B-0003931BED80@shire.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <27C8C316-9D9A-11D6-BA6B-0003931BED80@shire.net> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Jul 22), Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC said: > The archives don't talk much about the adaptec raidutil. I have done > the pkg_add, and I need to know what I need to do to start up the > supporting software for raidutil to work. The pkg includes no > startup or shutdown scripts that I can see. The less than > infofrmative adaptec online support site mentioned I needed some > stuff in /dev so I created that with the script they gave. > > In addition, they said a bunch of "dpt*" processes should be running. > I don't know how to start up those processes, and there is no startup > script to show me. > > raidutil says it cannot open the engine. I have tried to start the > various dpt* things in /usr/dpt , but to no avail. Try ktrace'ing or trussing the executable. I don't remember doing anything special on my systems to get it to work, but that was 2 years ago. I think running as root is the only thing you need to do. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message