amr monitor for megaraid on amd64 platform

Sten Spans sten at blinkenlights.nl
Tue Mar 29 16:46:04 PST 2005


On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Sven Willenberger wrote:

> Having perused the forums/google/etc I have found some references to
> megaraid (amr) monitoring software for FreeBSD that included a) a linux
> version from LSI that won't work because linux compat does not work for
> ioctl and b) a freebsd megacontrol utiltiy that won't work because it
> requires compat4x (or at least libc.so.4) and compat4x does not install
> on amd64 platform.
>
> So has anyone come up with some type of monitoring or basic status type
> software for the amr driver? I imagine drive failure(s) would show up
> in /var/log/messages but I would prefer to be able to write some type of
> shellscript that would check the status of the individual drives in the
> raid array.

source for an amr monitoring tool (amrstat) was posted
on -current about a week ago. I have it online somewhere if you
can't find it.

-- 
Sten Spans

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