From owner-freebsd-scsi Thu Jun 1 22:50:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from mass.cdrom.com (adsl-63-206-88-224.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.206.88.224]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86DE837B53B for ; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 22:50:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Received: from mass.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA01439; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 22:53:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <200006020553.WAA01439@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: John Cc: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dying connection? In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 02 Jun 2000 01:44:56 EDT." <4.3.1.2.20000602013902.00ae1330@mail.udel.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2000 22:53:20 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > > > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message