FreeBSD, HP Smart Array controllers and stuff

[Eugene M. Zheganin]

Hi.

On 01.06.2015 13:59, Borja Marcos wrote:
> On Jun 1, 2015, at 10:56 AM, Eugene M. Zheganin wrote:
>
>> I just wanted to ask - how do you guys deal with Smart Array controllers
>> ? Do you install Linux/Solaris on these servers (I do), because FreeBSD
>> doesn't have an utility to watch after the raid (I'm aware that it used
>> to have one, first it was just fine, then it was required to do a lot of
>> stuff to use it, and nowadays it's finally noy useable with new
>> firmware)?
> I own two Microserver Gen8 servers. The way to go is to set up the controller in SATA mode (no RAID)
> and use ZFS.
>
What exactly is the model of the raid controller you have there ?

Eugene.