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To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
CC: Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: SCSI-to-SCSI RAID
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Doug White wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Johann Visagie wrote:
> 
> >
> > I undersand that there is as yet no support for any RAID controllers in
> > FreeBSD.  (Please correct me if I'm wrong...)

Simon Shapiro was (is?) working on a driver for the DPT RAID
controllers. You may wish to check the archives for freebsd-scsi and
freebsd-hackers for details on this.

> >
> > Now...  would it be possible to use a RAID controller in a SCSI-to-SCSI
> > configuration?  I.e., a RAID controller in an external drive casing is
> > connected to a (supported) SCSI controller internal to the FreeBSD box.
> >
> As long as it presents itself a single SCSI device like a disk, you should
> be OK.
> 
> Doug White                              | University of Oregon
> Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
> http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major

Nadav

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