From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Fri Nov 6 12:10:31 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C95AA2759F for ; Fri, 6 Nov 2015 12:10:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kraduk@gmail.com) Received: from mail-wm0-x233.google.com (mail-wm0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c09::233]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 26F60131B for ; Fri, 6 Nov 2015 12:10:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kraduk@gmail.com) Received: by wmec201 with SMTP id c201so16275452wme.0 for ; Fri, 06 Nov 2015 04:10:29 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=bWvSm6fio8yavxBMLbriyWx5+iquaf1xncgDk3SAlag=; b=hkO9kN7ynbhgOh9p0K56vbq27RpFgfvfb2Fo689X1dvOMeTyxS97or5SsMtjQzFio/ eVP1b8veNdhXFG2m62483SCH6C+7bd2an7ncqsnia6Yg1F93E3ZV7NM4rWTmd2bjCNIv TLS3CyHQW0EWj3y/kamxiR6+3xybPhIkXab8b2/dPJFQnRJK6VuCaEdyKymcMzJ9ldu+ CsgEYMZzeUGhnk6ka3yHz6tn8K/pSYxfeSDgQlv8UUwiR6UJT3+wS8oCItDP31dyAhwo w8Qp/0nR/Z2b+XaCF0ubplG9wIhPU6e7C8pZ1WsdJS4NyGNJg1txMq0MgBeA/k2VJpiv bfnA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.28.12.142 with SMTP id 136mr9577997wmm.19.1446811829695; Fri, 06 Nov 2015 04:10:29 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.28.181.193 with HTTP; Fri, 6 Nov 2015 04:10:29 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20151105225921.e86e780a.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <563B9E0E.6040809@gmail.com> <20151105215904.0c3855fb.freebsd@edvax.de> <20151105225921.e86e780a.freebsd@edvax.de> Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2015 12:10:29 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: /dev/da* getting /dev/pass* instead From: krad To: Polytropon Cc: nightrecon@hotmail.com, FreeBSD Questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.20 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2015 12:10:31 -0000 LSI cards often have a R and a T firmware, one for raid and one for HBA, you might want to put the hba firmware on the card and present the drives native. Unfortunately I cant find much about the PROMISE 2U-SAS-12-D2 BP 0107, LSI card but it will be worth inspecting the actual board as it may give more clues. On 5 November 2015 at 21:59, Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 05 Nov 2015 16:34:43 -0500, Michael Powell wrote: > > Polytropon wrote: > > > [...] > > > You can see the the devices being connected to the SCSI bus > > > (even if it's not "real SCSI") properly, but the "da" driver > > > has not been loaded for them. The reason? Maybe the controller > > > you're using, "PROMISE 2U-SAS-12-D2 BP 0107, LSI card" (as > > > you wrote) is not configured to represent the devices as > > > "normal" hard disks to the operating system? > > > > I don't know this controller, but I have seen a few lately that in the > > firmware/BIOS for the controller you would configure each drive as a > RAID 0 > > SINGLE. Then they show up as a /dev node the way you'd expect. > > Yes - it's worth examining the configuration of the controller > (firmware settings) to make sure the attached disks are really > "relayed 1:1". Depending on the actual hardware, this might > involve individual settings, or it's just a "global JBOD switch". :-) > > > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >