On Saturday 19 February 2005 00:51, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > On Feb 18, 2005, at 11:39 PM, Spades wrote: > > hi, my server hardware supports hardware raid, i installed it > > as per normal freebsd 5.3, however i see no difference > > in df. its using 2 x 160GB, what do i do during the installation > > to enable the raid? > > > > mobo: > > http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/Xeon800/E7320/X6DV > >L- EG.cfm > > > > -bash-2.05b$ df > > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > > /dev/ad4s1a 66008394 35424 60692300 0% / > > devfs 1 1 0 100% /dev > > /dev/ad4s1d 66008394 24 60727700 0% /home > > /dev/ad4s1e 10154158 683442 8658384 7% /usr > > /dev/ad4s1f 8172302 982 7517536 0% /var > > -bash-2.05b$ > > What do you expect to see? > > A raid1 is a mirror set and to the OS would probably look like a > single drive if it truly is a HW raid > > Chad
The RAID will ususally show up as something other than ad(x). Generally you create the RAID array in the controller's BIOS and FreeBSD detects it as a single disk (in my case ar0). You may want to google around to see if your controller is supported. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
