Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 09:37:15 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: "Craig Huckabee" <huck@spawar.navy.mil> Cc: "Tom Samplonius" <tom@sdf.com>, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mly driver question ? Message-ID: <200112141737.fBEHbFb01185@mass.dis.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 14 Dec 2001 08:55:09 EST." <001f01c184a6$f203d6e0$90b411ac@huckabeec>
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> >
> > It is an intelligent (SAF-TE) backplane? Automatic rebuild will not
> > work unless the backplane supports SAF-TE. When a drive is inserted, the
> > intelligence module sends a message to the RAID controller. The SAF-TE
> > unit will appear in SCSI probes, as it is attached to the SCSI bus. The
> > Mylex card will hide the SAF-TE unit from FreeBSD, but Mylex's probe
> > should show it.
>
> It is an intelligent backplane that supports SAF-TE according to the
> documentation. I'll double check that the Mylex card sees it as such.
The card won't tell you, AFAIR. But it should notice you plugging and
removing things while the system is up.
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