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Date:      Thu, 01 Jun 2000 22:53:20 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        John <papalia@udel.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dying connection? 
Message-ID:  <200006020553.WAA01439@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 02 Jun 2000 01:44:56 EDT." <4.3.1.2.20000602013902.00ae1330@mail.udel.edu> 

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> 
> > > Well, this kinda brings up another question that I had posted to
> > > freebsd-questions a few weeks back.... I found info describing *what* CAM
> > > is and is supposed to do (http://people.freebsd.org/~gibbs), but is 
> > there a
> > > read-me or a txt file or *anything* someplace to describe how to set it up
> > > and configure it correctly. Just point me in the right direction :)
> >
> >There's nothing to "set up" or "configure"; there are no
> >user-maintainable parts inside.  You have hardware issues; bitching about
> >CAM is entirely irrelevant.
> 
> This was NOT a bitch. It was a request for help and info.  I currently do 
> NOT have cam enabled, so it would be wrong for me to "bitch" about it.  I 
> simply don't want to go willy-nilly adding kernel options without making 
> sure that I'm doing it correctly.

Er, if you are using a SCSI device under 3.x or later you are using CAM.

> Also, it was suggested to use a cam feature to check out the hardware, and 
> that is what I'm trying to do.  Forgive me if attempting to understand what 
> I'm doing is a crime.

I'm simply giving you the information you're looking for.  Chill out, 
pal. 8)

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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