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Subject: Re: IPS Raid Driver misses ipssend in FreeBSD 5.X
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Martin Blapp wrote:
> Hi Scott, all,
> 
> The 'ips' driver supports the IBM (now Adaptec) ServeRAID controller
> series.
> 
> There is no OS-Support from adaptec for this card. This means the
> ips-send tool is missing.
> 
> So a rebuild of the raid is not possible.
> 
> Is there any possibility to be able to get the source for
> ips-send so we could change and adapt it to work under FreeBSD ?
> 
> Martin
> 
> Martin Blapp, <mb@imp.ch> <mbr@FreeBSD.org>
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Martin,

Unfortunately, I have very little insight into the ServeRAID division,
and my influence within Adaptec in general is quickly declining.  I'll
ask around for this, but I might not be successfull =-/

Scott