Getting SCSI Drive info.

Dan Nelson dnelson at allantgroup.com
Fri Jan 2 08:58:32 PST 2004


In the last episode (Jan 02), Daryl Chance said:
> I'm adminning some remote servers and I need to get the drive model
> numbers so the owner can buy more disks.  I've tried dmesg, but the
> only thing that gives me is the raid volume and the raid adapter
> model.  I can go to the server with ATA Raid and it gives me all the
> drives and their model numbers there.
>  Is there anyway (short of physically removing the drive and checking
> the model number) to get that information?

You'll need to use your RAID utility to list the drive info.  Some
Adaptec RAIDs use "aaccli" or "raidutil" (installable from ports under
sysutils/aaccli and sysutils/asr-utils).

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson at allantgroup.com


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