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Hi Andy,
That would be fine on a DPT EATA card, but i'm using a SmartRaid V series card.
Regards,
Chris.
On 25-Oct-99 Andy Poling wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Oct 1999, Chris Keladis wrote:
>> I have some DPT RAID controllers (PM1554U2's) i will like to configure a
>> RAID
>> set for.
>>
>> I have Mike Neuffer's patches to the 2.2.12 kernel applied, and it see's the
>> array and everything works okay.
>>
>> However i dont have any notification of failures in the array, at the
>> moment.
>>
>> Does anyone have any ideas on how i can monitor the array (in the driver
>> code
>> possibly?) and raise alarms on a failure?
>
> If you look at the output of the EATA driver in /proc, you will see
> something like:
>
> fs:~# cat /proc/scsi/eata_dma/0
> EATA (Extended Attachment) driver version: 2.59b
> [blah, blah, blah...]
> Alarm : off
>
> That "Alarm" line will change to say "on" (or at least something besides
> "off") when the alarm beeper on the DPT card is sounding.
>
> It's not very sophisticated, and it won't tell you _what_ is wrong, but at
> least it lets you know that something is wrong...
>
> -Andy
>
- -- "Failure is not an option, it comes bundled with your Microsoft product."
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Chris Keladis
TPG Internet System Administrator
E-Mail: Chris Keladis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Local Date: 26-Oct-99
Local Time: 05:47:45
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