From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 29 21:14:48 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5618C16A4CE for ; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:14:48 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp-gw-cl-c.dmv.com (smtp-gw-cl-c.dmv.com [216.240.97.41]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89EFE43D5A for ; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:14:47 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sven@dmv.com) Received: from lanshark.dmv.com (lanshark.dmv.com [216.240.97.46]) by smtp-gw-cl-c.dmv.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j2TLYfEo000860 for ; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 16:34:41 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from sven@dmv.com) From: Sven Willenberger To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 16:15:00 -0500 Message-Id: <1112130900.3883.5.camel@lanshark.dmv.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.39 Subject: amr monitor for megaraid on amd64 platform X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:14:48 -0000 Having perused the forums/google/etc I have found some references to megaraid (amr) monitoring software for FreeBSD that included a) a linux version from LSI that won't work because linux compat does not work for ioctl and b) a freebsd megacontrol utiltiy that won't work because it requires compat4x (or at least libc.so.4) and compat4x does not install on amd64 platform. So has anyone come up with some type of monitoring or basic status type software for the amr driver? I imagine drive failure(s) would show up in /var/log/messages but I would prefer to be able to write some type of shellscript that would check the status of the individual drives in the raid array. Sven