On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 15:15 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote:
On 05/28/2009 02:11 PM, Rainer Duffner wrote:
3Ware and Areca supply quite useful utilities that also work in Linux
very well.
yes, some of the LSI and HP kit is also quite handy to work with. I was
going to setup a section on
On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 09:25 -0700, Dianne Yumul wrote:
Thanks for the help Karanbir and Rainer.
That sounds quite silly - also going through reboots means downtime,
isnt that the sort of thing that raid1 was designed to protect against
anyway.
I guess it would be silly :). I just
Hi,
On 05/27/2009 06:17 PM, Dianne Yumul wrote:
I was hoping to get recommendations on the proper way to test a RAID
1 hardware configuration. The controller is an Adaptec 2200S. I
found an article, but not for this controller, that suggests to power
off the system, pull one of the drives,
Karanbir Singh schrieb:
Have you looked into adaptec supplied management s/w ? In pretty much
ever case with such hba's the most functional way to look at state and
do any management on raid tends to be from vendor supplied s/w
3Ware and Areca supply quite useful utilities that also
On 05/28/2009 02:11 PM, Rainer Duffner wrote:
3Ware and Areca supply quite useful utilities that also work in Linux
very well.
yes, some of the LSI and HP kit is also quite handy to work with. I was
going to setup a section on these HBA's in the wiki, would you be able
to help on that ? If
Thanks for the help Karanbir and Rainer.
That sounds quite silly - also going through reboots means downtime,
isnt that the sort of thing that raid1 was designed to protect against
anyway.
I guess it would be silly :). I just wanted to make sure it was doing
what it ought too.
Have you
on 5-28-2009 9:25 AM Dianne Yumul spake the following:
Thanks for the help Karanbir and Rainer.
That sounds quite silly - also going through reboots means downtime,
isnt that the sort of thing that raid1 was designed to protect against
anyway.
I guess it would be silly :). I just wanted
Dianne Yumul wrote:
I checked the Adaptec site again and found a link to the Adaptec
Storage Manager.
I don't know how I missed that, thanks for the push in the right
direction.
Hopefully it works.
Thanks,
dianne
Hi,
I use the Adaptec Storage manager under CentOS 5 (with
Thanks Scott and Guy, I appreciate the advice/warning.
I can't download it at the moment because the Adaptec site requires
the serial number. I have to reboot and get it from the SMOR (Storage
Manager on ROM) utility. Then I'll have to see if it's worth the
trouble to install and run :)
Dianne Yumul wrote:
...
Would you have any suggestions on how I would test the RAID 1
configuration? (Sorry if you already saw the question on the previous
posts)
Dianne,
If you feel you must test the functionality of the ability of the RAID1
to recover from a failed drive, the power
On 05/28/2009 07:43 PM, Dianne Yumul wrote:
I can't download it at the moment because the Adaptec site requires
the serial number. I have to reboot and get it from the SMOR (Storage
Manager on ROM) utility. Then I'll have to see if it's worth the
trouble to install and run :)
what sort of
On May 28, 2009, at 1:00 PM, Phil Schaffner wrote:
If you feel you must test the functionality of the ability of the
RAID1
to recover from a failed drive, the power down, remove drive, boot,
power down, replace drive, boot process will test the ability of the
system to re-sync the drives.
On May 28, 2009, at 1:22 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
what sort of license is this distributed under ?
I'm sorry but I'm not sure. It's software that supposedly comes with
it when you buy it. But the server was assembled by somebody else and
they probably neglected to include the CD when they
Phil Schaffner wrote:
Dianne Yumul wrote:
...
Would you have any suggestions on how I would test the RAID 1
configuration? (Sorry if you already saw the question on the previous
posts)
Dianne,
If you feel you must test the functionality of the ability of the RAID1
to recover from
On May 28, 2009, at 2:01 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
The thing you need to know about RAIDs at runtime is whether or not
one
or more of the drives have already failed since their job is to hide
this fact from you but you still need to replace it before you lose
the
other one and your
on 5-28-2009 1:56 PM Dianne Yumul spake the following:
On May 28, 2009, at 1:22 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
what sort of license is this distributed under ?
I'm sorry but I'm not sure. It's software that supposedly comes with it
when you buy it. But the server was assembled by somebody else
Hello everyone,
I was hoping to get recommendations on the proper way to test a RAID
1 hardware configuration. The controller is an Adaptec 2200S. I
found an article, but not for this controller, that suggests to power
off the system, pull one of the drives, boot the OS and power off
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