Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 19:53:33 -0700 From: Matthew Jacob <lydianconcepts@gmail.com> To: Rainer Duffner <rainer@ultra-secure.de> Cc: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD on IBM blade servers Message-ID: <7579f7fb0510281953y1e43ed54ub7f4ef0513340f13@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4360D0A2.6020502@ultra-secure.de> References: <139e33fd0505170202a18e7c0@mail.gmail.com> <435F9095.507@ultra-secure.de> <20051026145643.GA44296@freebie.xs4all.nl> <435FB117.2030003@ultra-secure.de> <20051026175916.GB45100@freebie.xs4all.nl> <4360D0A2.6020502@ultra-secure.de>
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I'm catching, as usual, the tail end of all such discussions, but if this i= s yet another discussion about multipathing, well, FreeBSD doesn't *do* multipathing yet (to my knowledge), and it's going to take a bit more than just fooling around with CAM or an HBA driver to make it work at a commercial grade level. On 10/27/05, Rainer Duffner <rainer@ultra-secure.de> wrote: > > Wilko Bulte wrote: > > > > > > >Maybe you can zone the fabric such that the HBA only sees one path to th= e > >storage? > > > > > > > I don't know if that is possible - it also totally defeats the purpose. > We didn't buy the infrastructure twice (more or less) just to leave one > half of it unused. > > > >>Also, when I ran 5.4 on out BL20 blades, it liked to panic while > >>rescanning the SCSI-bus (after adding some space to a LUN). > >> > >> > > > >THat is one of the things I still have to try, FreeBSD on our BL20pG2 > > > > > > > I'll try 6.0 when I have some time. > > > > Rainer > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= " >
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