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Date:      Tue, 11 Oct 2005 22:32:04 -0400
From:      "Ansar Mohammed" <ansarm@gmail.com>
To:        "'Bob Ababurko'" <ababurko@adelphia.net>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: RAID monitoring
Message-ID:  <000201c5ced5$274dc050$0a02a8c0@northamerica.corp.microsoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <434BD463.7000802@adelphia.net>

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Configuring syslog to email you would probably be the easiest thing to do.

The mly driver does have the capability to post diagnostic information.
See "man mly"




> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Bob Ababurko
> Sent: October 11, 2005 11:04 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: RAID monitoring
> 
> 
> I have emailed them and asked if they had anything to monitor the RAID
> array in a FreeBSD environment and they replied telling me that "they
> are not sure if Free BSD 5.4 will work with the Global array Manager or
> not "  I did not come out and ask them to write me a driver.
> 
> The Global Array Manager software that they have works with SCO Unix,
> Linux and Solaris...not to mention windoze.
> 
> I was thinking about the and I think I may be able to get away with a
> script to parse syslog OR maybe I can configure syslog to send an email
> if I get a disk failure message sent to syslogd.  Does anyone do
> something like this?
> 
> -Bob
> 
> 
> 
> Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> > What does Mylex say?
> >
> > It might occur to some people that hardware companies have no incentive
> > to write FreeBSD drivers if the people who use their products NEVER
> > ASK FOR THEM!
> >
> > Just a thought.
> >
> > Ted
> >
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> >>[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Bob Ababurko
> >>Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 1:23 PM
> >>To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> >>Subject: RAID monitoring
> >>
> >>
> >>Hello all-
> >>
> >>I am looking for a way to monitor my Mylex acceleraid 250 controller
> >>that I am running under FreeBSD 5.4.  Their global array manager
> >>software is an .exe so I kmow that is not going to be working.
> >>
> >>Does anyone have any solutions to monitor their RAID controllers?
> >>
> >>TIA,
> >>Bob
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> 
> 
> I have emailed them and asked if they had anything to monitor the RAID
> array in FreeBSD environment and they replied telling me that "they are
> not sure if Free BSD 5.4 will work with the Global array Manager or not "
> 
> The Global Array Manager software that they have works with SCO Unix,
> Linux and Solaris...not to mention windoze.
> 
> I think I may be able to get away with a script to parse syslog OR maybe
> I can configure syslog to send an email if I get a disk failure message
> sent to syslogd.  Does anyone do this?
> 
> -Bob
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