From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Aug 24 17:52:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA05425 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Mon, 24 Aug 1998 17:52:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gjp.erols.com (alex-va-n008c079.moon.jic.com [206.156.18.89]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA05407 for ; Mon, 24 Aug 1998 17:51:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gjp@gjp.erols.com) Received: from gjp.erols.com (gjp@localhost.erols.com [127.0.0.1]) by gjp.erols.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA28124; Mon, 24 Aug 1998 20:50:56 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from gjp@gjp.erols.com) X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: Willem Jan Withagen cc: egravel@juno.com, isp@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: RAID Controller In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 24 Aug 1998 22:34:24 +0200." <199808242034.WAA02825@surf.IAE.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 20:50:56 -0400 Message-ID: <28120.904006256@gjp.erols.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Willem Jan Withagen wrote in message ID <199808242034.WAA02825@surf.IAE.nl>: > Currently doing RAID with hardware scsi-scsi RAID. Problem there is more or > less the same. To be able to interface to the controller, you need to parse > the fancy vt100 screen-output, or use the beeper. The Symbios SCSI<>SCSI raid systems we have at work have ethernet management ports, and also is manageable by serial and through commands encapsulated in the SCSI protocol (I think mode pages for the most part). The weird stuff is the serial protocol ... I believe they do SCSI over serial! Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message