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Date:      Fri, 18 Aug 2000 17:24:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tom <tom@uniserve.com>
To:        Sean Lutner <sean@rentul.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fibre Channel Cards?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10008181720210.18963-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008182017460.20112-100000@lowrider.lewman.org>

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On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Sean Lutner wrote:

> Currently, I've got a bunch of Sun boxes hooked up to a big EMC 3930 disk
> array via Fibre Channel cards. I'd love to be able to run FreeBSD in
> production, so my question is whether or not there are drivers out there
> for any fibre channel cards? A cluster or just a bunch of beefy x86
> machines can get the same power as a few Sun boxes, and probably cheaper.
> 
> Any help is appreciated
> 
> Sean

  Checking the harware compatibility lists would be a good start...

  The QLogic fibre channel cards have been supported for a long time (isp
driver).  See "man isp".  Probably the same controllers that the Sun
servers use.


Tom
Uniserve



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