Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 16:59:53 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com> To: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> Cc: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org>, FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: adaptec utilities on amd64? Message-ID: <200611210059.kAL0xrdY005380@ambrisko.com> In-Reply-To: <455E14AC.7070906@samsco.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Scott Long writes: | Vivek Khera wrote: | > On Nov 15, 2006, at 7:34 PM, Bruce Burden wrote: | > | >> I have a 2230SLP that I will be installing early next week | >> on my AMD64 implementation. I am hoping that the aaccli program | >> in ports will work. | > | > If it has the newer firmware, it will not work with aaccli. If you got | > the card after they switched to the "R" revision, you have the newer | > firmware. | > | > Some time long ago, someone posted a very short C program that probes | > the LSI controller and spits out this kind of output: | > | > [root@d03]# amrstat | > Drive 0: 34.18 GB, RAID1 <writeback,no-read-ahead,no-adaptative-io> | > optimal | > Drive 1: 102.54 GB, RAID1 <writeback,no-read-ahead,no-adaptative-io> | > optimal | > | > This is the kind of output I'd love to get from my adaptec controllers, | > too. This can be trivially scripted and hooked into a monitoring system | > like nagios. | > | > The aaccli tool is a curses based app (despite the "cli" in the name) | > and scripting it is damn near impossible. It doesn't even read commands | > from stdin! | | Yes, scripting it is possible, and it does have a non-interactive mode. | Try the following: | | printf "open aac0\ncontroller details\nexit\n" | aaccli Scott, did you forget about the cli mode: aaccli "open aac0: controller details" which produces very nice output :-) Doug A.
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200611210059.kAL0xrdY005380>