"Stephen Hocking" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Have been looking at FreeNAS (http://www.freenas.org/) and thinking > about the iSCSI portion of it. At the moment the box requires you to > shutdown when a disk fails in order to replace it. Is this a feature > of the GEOM RAID stuff? Is it possible (assuming suitable hardware) to > have hot-pluggable disks under the control of GEOM?
It is a function of the disk controller and driver. AFAIK, the ata driver supports hot-plug as long as the SATA controller does. I believe most Promise and Intel ICH SATA controllers do, not sure about Sil or nVidia MCP. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"