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From: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>
To: Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk>
Subject: Re: LSI 9260: is there a way to configure it JBOD like mps?
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On Wed, 20 Mar 2013, Steven Hartland wrote:

> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dmitry Morozovsky" <marck@rinet.ru>
> 
> > I'm currently in process of making new backup server, based on LSI 9260
> > controller.  I'm planning to use ZFS over disks, hence the most natural way
> > seems to configure mfi to JBOD mode - but I can't find easy way to reach
> > this, neither in BIOS utilities nor via MegaCli
> > 
> > Any hints?
> 
> I don't remember the model number, but you may find there's an
> IT mode FW which will make it report under mps and not mfi.
> 
> If that's one of the versions which has no IT mode FW then you
> can try configuring JBOD under mfi with something like:-
> 
> MegaCli -AdpSetProp -EnableJBOD -1 -aALL 

I did. No luck :(

Well, it seems I'll have to create 12 RAOI0 volumes :-/


-- 
Sincerely,
D.Marck                                     [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN]
[ FreeBSD committer:                                 marck@FreeBSD.org ]
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