Re: SAS Drive identification LEDs

2012-04-10 Thread Fred Liu
Yes. I understand. I have been seeking for long time to enable SES in my home server which is comprised of commodity hardwares. But I have got no luck. I will try sg3_utils if possible. Many thanks. Fred 在 2012年4月10日 下午4:52,Mike Pumford mpumf...@mpcdata.com 写道: Fred Liu wrote: Thanks. Can you

SAS Drive identification LEDs

2012-04-09 Thread Fred Liu
-- 已转发邮件 -- 发件人: Fred Liu fred.f...@gmail.com 日期: 2012年4月9日 下午3:56 主题: Re: SAS Drive identification LEDs 收件人: Mike Pumford mpumf...@mpcdata.com Thanks. Can you recommend what drive and enclosure can provide working SES in 9.0? Thanks. Fred 在 2012年3月30日 下午5:18,Mike Pumford

Re: SAS Drive identification LEDs

2012-03-30 Thread Fred Liu
How would you identify such a drive on any other system? Normally, there are printed labels as the backup solution. Thanks. Fred ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe,

Re: SAS Drive identification LEDs

2012-03-30 Thread Mike Pumford
Fred Liu wrote: How would you identify such a drive on any other system? Normally, there are printed labels as the backup solution. You can identify SAS drives in an enclosure if the drive and enclosure provide the information needed. If you issue an INQUIRY EVPD read of page 0x83 on the

Re: SAS Drive identification LEDs

2012-03-28 Thread Matt Burke
On 03/28/12 06:11, Fred Liu wrote: Does ARC-1320 card need specific backplane to work with to identify HDD's position? Shouldn't imagine so... I'm using a set of 4x four-bay Chenbro 80H10321513C0 jobbies in a 4U box for a total of 16 disks. My original post showed me lighting up an

Re: SAS Drive identification LEDs

2012-03-28 Thread Matt Burke
On 03/28/12 12:40, Fred Liu wrote: Shouldn't imagine so... I'm using a set of 4x four-bay Chenbro 80H10321513C0 jobbies in a 4U box for a total of 16 disks. My original post showed me lighting up an identification LED by poking values at the backplane via the ses device, but the Areca utility

Re: SAS Drive identification LEDs

2012-03-27 Thread Matt Burke
On 03/20/12 21:53, Matt Burke wrote: I've also tried playing around with Areca's SDK, however FreeBSDSCSIInterface()-init(i) causes the closed source driver to panic the kernel. AFAICT that class appears to be closed source too, so that's a dead end too. Just to follow this up, I got in

Re: SAS Drive identification LEDs

2012-03-23 Thread Shane Ambler
On 21/03/2012 08:23, Matt Burke wrote: Under 9.0-RELEASE I'm having trouble figuring out how to light up the drive identification/fault lights on my enclosure (SAS disks on Chenbro 80H10321513C0 backplanes attached to Areca ARC-1320 HBAs) # setobjstat /dev/ses0 0xb 0x80 0x00 0x02 0x00 light

SAS Drive identification LEDs

2012-03-20 Thread Matt Burke
Under 9.0-RELEASE I'm having trouble figuring out how to light up the drive identification/fault lights on my enclosure (SAS disks on Chenbro 80H10321513C0 backplanes attached to Areca ARC-1320 HBAs) Building+installing the tools in /usr/share/examples/ses gives me the following ability: #