From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 2 08:58:32 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11FB716A4CE for ; Fri, 2 Jan 2004 08:58:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C83C43D5C for ; Fri, 2 Jan 2004 08:58:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) id i02GwT3Z027081; Fri, 2 Jan 2004 10:58:29 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2004 10:58:28 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Daryl Chance Message-ID: <20040102165828.GA69894@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20040102164023.94959.qmail@web9602.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040102164023.94959.qmail@web9602.mail.yahoo.com> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Getting SCSI Drive info. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2004 16:58:32 -0000 In the last episode (Jan 02), Daryl Chance said: > I'm adminning some remote servers and I need to get the drive model > numbers so the owner can buy more disks. I've tried dmesg, but the > only thing that gives me is the raid volume and the raid adapter > model. I can go to the server with ATA Raid and it gives me all the > drives and their model numbers there. > Is there anyway (short of physically removing the drive and checking > the model number) to get that information? You'll need to use your RAID utility to list the drive info. Some Adaptec RAIDs use "aaccli" or "raidutil" (installable from ports under sysutils/aaccli and sysutils/asr-utils). -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com