Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-04 Thread Michael Stone
On Mon, Jan 04, 2021 at 09:30:08AM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Du, 03 ian 21, 19:53:07, Michael Stone wrote: Applications which need more data integrity guarantees generally implement some sort of journalling and/or use atomic filesystem operations. (E.g., write a temporary file, flush/sync,

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-03 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 03 ian 21, 19:53:07, Michael Stone wrote: > > Applications which need more data integrity > guarantees generally implement some sort of journalling and/or use atomic > filesystem operations. (E.g., write a temporary file, flush/sync, > rename--that guarantees either the old file or the new

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-03 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 03 ian 21, 13:43:00, David Christensen wrote: > > I would postulate that copy-on-write technology could be/ is already > included in journaling file systems to improve efficiency. Copy-on-write (btrfs, ZFS) is different than journaling (ext4, xfs, etc.). As fas as I understand copy-on-wr

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-03 Thread Michael Stone
On Sun, Jan 03, 2021 at 11:25:40AM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: That would mean all data is written to the disk twice and would make a journaling file system twice as slow compared to a non-journaling file system; the journal is typically on the same storage. That's almost never how it's actual

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> AIUI a journaling filesystem provides a two-step process to achieve atomic >> writes of multiple sectors to disk -- e.g. a process wants to put some data >> into a block here (say, a file), a block there (say, a directory), etc., and >> consistency of the on-disk data structures must be preserve

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-03 Thread David Christensen
On 2021-01-03 01:25, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Sb, 02 ian 21, 13:35:06, David Christensen wrote: AIUI a journaling filesystem provides a two-step process to achieve atomic writes of multiple sectors to disk -- e.g. a process wants to put some data into a block here (say, a file), a block there

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-03 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 02 ian 21, 13:35:06, David Christensen wrote: > On 2021-01-02 03:24, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > http://www.unixsheikh.com/articles/battle-testing-data-integrity-verification-with-zfs-btrfs-and-mdadm-dm-integrity.html > > That looks interesting. Thanks for the link. :-) > > > On 2021-0

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread David Christensen
On 2021-01-02 03:24, Andrei POPESCU wrote: http://www.unixsheikh.com/articles/battle-testing-data-integrity-verification-with-zfs-btrfs-and-mdadm-dm-integrity.html That looks interesting. Thanks for the link. :-) On 2021-01-02 08:08, Richard Hector wrote: On 3/01/21 12:24 am, Andrei POPES

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Alain D D Williams
On Sat, Jan 02, 2021 at 09:23:02AM -0600, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > Im afraid I have to agree with this advice. In the presence of software > like ZFS (from Sun) and LVM (from IBM's AIX), with easy availability of > NAS, SAN and cloud storage, the arguments in favor of hardware RAID local > to a

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 02 January 2021 11:08:52 Richard Hector wrote: > On 3/01/21 12:24 am, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Sb, 02 ian 21, 01:40:14, David Christensen wrote: > >> On Linux (including Debian), MD (multiple disk) and LVM (logical > >> volume manager) are the obvious choices for software RAID. Ea

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Sven Hartge
p) and boot off of a pair of SD cards or a BOSS-card containing 2 NVMe modules. (While the latter is kind-of a RAID controller, it is as simple as they get.) For Windows servers, the water gets a bit muddles by the existance of "Storage Spaces", which is more like LVM an Linux, allowing fo

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Richard Hector
On 3/01/21 12:24 am, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Sb, 02 ian 21, 01:40:14, David Christensen wrote: On Linux (including Debian), MD (multiple disk) and LVM (logical volume manager) are the obvious choices for software RAID. Each have their respective learning curves, but they're not too high. An

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Sat, Jan 2, 2021, 5:49 AM Sven Hartge wrote: > > My advise: Don't bother "learning RAID controllers". > Im afraid I have to agree with this advice. In the presence of software like ZFS (from Sun) and LVM (from IBM's AIX), with easy availability of NAS, SAN and cloud storage, the arguments in

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Sven Hartge
RAID controllers are on their way out, a thing of the past. Performance-wise, MD-RAID or ZFS on Linux is faster than doing the same via a RAID controller, while at the same time having far less complexity and failure points. RAID controllers need a prioprietary tool to configure and maintain them

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 02 ian 21, 01:40:14, David Christensen wrote: > > On Linux (including Debian), MD (multiple disk) and LVM (logical volume > manager) are the obvious choices for software RAID. Each have their > respective learning curves, but they're not too high. An interesting article I stumbled upon: h

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread David Christensen
On 2021-01-02 00:11, Steven Mainor wrote: All, thanks for all the help so far. For all the people asking why, a few reasons. First I love to tinker with and learn about things and the only raid controller I have access to is on my production server and I don't really get to "pla

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread deloptes
Steven Mainor wrote: > I'm looking for recommendations for a 6 or 8 port SATA hardware raid > controller that will hopefully be supported by the kernel and/or open > source drivers to put in my desktop computer. Any input welcome, thanks. > I recommend installing two control

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Steven Mainor
wrote: I'm looking for recommendations for a 6 or 8 port SATA hardware raid controller that will hopefully be supported by the kernel and/or open source drivers to put in my desktop computer. Any input welcome, thanks. Why? What is your computer? What Debian? What Linux? What app

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Steven Mainor
stion? --- Steven Mainor On 2021-01-01 15:03, David Christensen wrote: On 2021-01-01 10:06, Steven Mainor wrote: I'm looking for recommendations for a 6 or 8 port SATA hardware raid controller that will hopefully be supported by the kernel and/or open source drivers to put in my desktop com

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Steven Mainor
All, thanks for all the help so far. For all the people asking why, a few reasons. First I love to tinker with and learn about things and the only raid controller I have access to is on my production server and I don't really get to "play" with it much since it is in use 24

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-01 Thread Michael Stone
On Fri, Jan 01, 2021 at 01:06:47PM -0500, Steven Mainor wrote: I'm looking for recommendations for a 6 or 8 port SATA hardware raid controller that will hopefully be supported by the kernel and/or open source drivers to put in my desktop computer. Any input welcome, thanks. Re

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-01 Thread David Christensen
On 2021-01-01 10:06, Steven Mainor wrote: I'm looking for recommendations for a 6 or 8 port SATA hardware raid controller that will hopefully be supported by the kernel and/or open source drivers to put in my desktop computer. Any input welcome, thanks. Why? What is your computer?

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-01 Thread Sven Hartge
Dan Ritter wrote: > Steven Mainor wrote: >> I'm looking for recommendations for a 6 or 8 port SATA hardware raid >> controller that will hopefully be supported by the kernel and/or open >> source drivers to put in my desktop computer. Any input welcome, >> th

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-01 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 01.01.2021 23:06, Steven Mainor wrote: I'm looking for recommendations for a 6 or 8 port SATA hardware raid controller that will hopefully be supported by the kernel and/or open source drivers to put in my desktop computer. Any input welcome, thanks. Over the years I've been fo

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-01 Thread Dan Ritter
Steven Mainor wrote: > I'm looking for recommendations for a 6 or 8 port SATA hardware raid > controller that will hopefully be supported by the kernel and/or open source > drivers to put in my desktop computer. Any input welcome, thanks. Having used them for 20+ years now, I stro

recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-01 Thread Steven Mainor
I'm looking for recommendations for a 6 or 8 port SATA hardware raid controller that will hopefully be supported by the kernel and/or open source drivers to put in my desktop computer. Any input welcome, thanks. -- Steven Mainor 0x9477C19B.asc Description: application/pgp-keys signatur

Re: Adaptec Raid Controller

2018-04-19 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi back, Am 2018-04-17 hackte Dan Ritter in die Tasten: > The LSI Megaraid controllers have worked very well for me. They > are now owned by Broadcom. > > The current model is 9361-16i. Previous generations still work > well, especially for spinning disks, and are available under the > Avago and S

Re: Adaptec Raid Controller

2018-04-17 Thread Igor Cicimov
On Wed, 18 Apr 2018 12:33 am Dan Ritter wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 05:55:20AM +0300, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Hello *, > > > > very long time ago (17 years) I used 3Ware Hardware Raid Controller where > > most are working up to now and they are not broken ye

Re: Adaptec Raid Controller

2018-04-17 Thread Dan Ritter
On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 05:55:20AM +0300, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello *, > > very long time ago (17 years) I used 3Ware Hardware Raid Controller where > most are working up to now and they are not broken yet. > > However, for all newer installations I use Adaptec and espec

Adaptec Raid Controller

2018-04-16 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello *, very long time ago (17 years) I used 3Ware Hardware Raid Controller where most are working up to now and they are not broken yet. However, for all newer installations I use Adaptec and especially the 71506E which is a low-cost hardware Raid-0/1/10 Controller. I have 8 of them and now

Re: Wheezy Driver for Intel RMS25CB080 RAID Controller

2013-01-02 Thread Chris Hiestand
On Oct 30, 2012, at 4:47 PM, Gunnar Schaefer wrote: > I got it to work with "acpi=off" on Ubuntu 12.04. > On Dec 28, 2012, at 5:02 PM, Ron wrote: > > Setting linux kernel boot parameter pci=conf1 allows my Intel RAID > Controller-RMS25PB080 (LSI 2208/Fusion based

Re: Wheezy Driver for Intel RMS25CB080 RAID Controller

2013-01-02 Thread Chris Hiestand
On Dec 28, 2012, at 8:16 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: > Is there a question in here somewhere? Otherwise you have sent it to the > wrong list. Yes. This is part of a larger thread that's a result of a question I asked. http://debian.2.n7.nabble.com/Wheezy-Driver-for-Intel-RMS2

Re: Wheezy Driver for Intel RMS25CB080 RAID Controller

2012-12-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 05:02:49PM -0800, Ron wrote: > > Setting linux kernel boot parameter pci=conf1 allows my Intel RAID > Controller-RMS25PB080 (LSI 2208/Fusion based) to be detected, and the FW to > transition to Ready state. Without this setting the Card FW responds only >

Re: Wheezy Driver for Intel RMS25CB080 RAID Controller

2012-12-28 Thread Ron
Setting linux kernel boot parameter pci=conf1 allows my Intel RAID Controller-RMS25PB080 (LSI 2208/Fusion based) to be detected, and the FW to transition to Ready state. Without this setting the Card FW responds only with 0xF000 Fault (Masked). I found linux kernel series 3.0.0, properly

Re: Wheezy Driver for Intel RMS25CB080 RAID Controller

2012-10-30 Thread Gunnar Schaefer
I got it to work with "acpi=off" on Ubuntu 12.04. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/8e94dd82-4044-4b8c-b0a9-8c46630bc...@stanford.edu

Re: Wheezy Driver for Intel RMS25CB080 RAID Controller

2012-10-22 Thread Chris Hiestand
On Oct 22, 2012, at 2:42 PM, r...@microway.com wrote: > Hi Chris, > > Have you tried updating the firmware on the card? I've found that LSI > based cards often ship with really old firmware. For the Intel module you > listed, you should be able to download the firmware here: > > http://downlo

Re: Wheezy Driver for Intel RMS25CB080 RAID Controller

2012-10-22 Thread rick
[6.397232] megaraid_sas :01:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 26 (level, >> low) -> IRQ 26 >> [6.397677] megaraid_sas :01:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 >> [6.397721] ehci_hcd: USB 2.0 'Enhanced' Host Controller (EHCI) >> Driver >> [6.39779

Re: Wheezy Driver for Intel RMS25CB080 RAID Controller

2012-10-22 Thread Chris Hiestand
cy timer to 64 > [6.397721] ehci_hcd: USB 2.0 'Enhanced' Host Controller (EHCI) Driver > [6.397798] megasas: Waiting for FW to come to ready state > [6.397800] megasas: FW in FAULT state!! > [6.397822] megaraid_sas :01:00.0: PCI INT A disabled But the raid

Re: Wheezy Driver for Intel RMS25CB080 RAID Controller

2012-10-21 Thread Stan Hoeppner
any luck getting this family of new Intel RAID drivers working >> in Debian Wheezy? >> >> It uses the LSI raid controller: >> LSI Logic / Symbios Logic MegaRAID SAS 2208 [Thunderbolt] >> >> But the wheezy kernel's stock megaraid_sas driver does not seem to s

Re: Wheezy Driver for Intel RMS25CB080 RAID Controller

2012-10-21 Thread rick
is excluded. I posted several days ago but no one has replied about why isci is missing on the latest Debian testing release. Rick > Anyone have any luck getting this family of new Intel RAID drivers working > in Debian Wheezy? > > It uses the LSI raid controller: > LSI Logic / S

Wheezy Driver for Intel RMS25CB080 RAID Controller

2012-10-19 Thread Chris Hiestand
Anyone have any luck getting this family of new Intel RAID drivers working in Debian Wheezy? It uses the LSI raid controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic MegaRAID SAS 2208 [Thunderbolt] But the wheezy kernel's stock megaraid_sas driver does not seem to support this card. I've down

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: And full ACK that sometimes hardware is supported by outdated drivers, e.g. some ATI drivers need outdated versions of X. New ATI drivers won't support old cards anymore. And "OLD" is very relative. So you can use those cards for all tasks, you "SIMPLY" need to maintain your Linux working with

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2012-10-15 at 09:44 +0200, Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote: > That's not 100% reliable. !!! Very important. Especially grey and white lists for Linux compatible hardware only provide coarse information. !!! More safe are blacklists. I owned and still own white listed gear that doesn't work. S

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-15 Thread Helmut Wollmersdorfer
installer is unable to detect the RAID Controller and NIC Card. Details of lspci -> http://paste.debian.net/199820/ Any clue to this issue? Please let me know if anyone needs any further information. A quality sysadmin would have checked and ironed out OS compatibility issues before ever ordering

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-13 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 10/13/2012 8:12 AM, Lisi wrote: > On Saturday 13 October 2012 12:42:52 Kaushal Shriyan wrote: >> What is the difference between drivers and firmware blobs. > > I actually said "binary blob". I would not have used the term "firmware > blob". In fact, that is the first time that I have seen it

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-13 Thread Martin Steigerwald
er is unable to detect the RAID Controller > and NIC Card. Details of lspci -> http://paste.debian.net/199820/ Any > clue to this issue? > Please let me know if anyone needs any further information. I am a bit surprised that you install a server without knowing to look for hardware dri

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-13 Thread Lisi
On Saturday 13 October 2012 12:42:52 Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > What is the difference between drivers and firmware blobs. I actually said "binary blob". I would not have used the term "firmware blob". In fact, that is the first time that I have seen it used. Firmware is just firmware! (And no

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2012-10-13 at 15:57 +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > > They need binary blobs? > > Not sure i understand about binary blobs. Driver software -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Ar

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-13 Thread Stan Hoeppner
>>> http://www.dell.com/downloads/global/products/pedge/dell-poweredge-r720-spec-sheet.pdf), >>> the installer is unable to detect the RAID Controller and NIC Card. >>> Details of lspci -> http://paste.debian.net/199820/ Any clue to this >>> issue? >>> Ple

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-13 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
edge-r720-spec-sheet.pdf), >> the installer is unable to detect the RAID Controller and NIC Card. >> Details of lspci -> http://paste.debian.net/199820/ Any clue to this >> issue? >> Please let me know if anyone needs any further information. > > A quality sysadmin wo

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-13 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 10/13/2012 5:06 AM, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > I am installing Debian 6.0.0 squeeze with kernel version > 2.6.32-5-amd64 on Dell R720 2U server( > http://www.dell.com/downloads/global/products/pedge/dell-poweredge-r720-spec-sheet.pdf), > the installer is unable to detect the RAID Co

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-13 Thread Brian
On Sat 13 Oct 2012 at 15:57:06 +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Lisi wrote: > > > They need binary blobs? > > Not sure i understand about binary blobs. You would if you looked to see what the Installer Manual has to say about firmware. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-13 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Lisi wrote: > On Saturday 13 October 2012 11:06:45 Kaushal Shriyan wrote: >> the installer is unable to detect the RAID Controller and NIC Card. >> Details of lspci -> http://paste.debian.net/199820/ Any clue to this >> issue? > Hi Lisi

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-13 Thread Lisi
On Saturday 13 October 2012 11:06:45 Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > the installer is unable to detect the RAID Controller and NIC Card. > Details of lspci -> http://paste.debian.net/199820/ Any clue to this > issue? They need binary blobs? You can choose to install them via a USB key

Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-13 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi, I am installing Debian 6.0.0 squeeze with kernel version 2.6.32-5-amd64 on Dell R720 2U server( http://www.dell.com/downloads/global/products/pedge/dell-poweredge-r720-spec-sheet.pdf), the installer is unable to detect the RAID Controller and NIC Card. Details of lspci -> h

RAID controller data loss

2009-03-08 Thread Mag Gam
Hello Debian Users: Have there been any instances where a RAID controller wiped out data in particular the logical drives it creates are no longer able to use. The only solution is to recreate the logical drive? Just curious. TIA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-11-08 Thread Samuel Krieg
Pigeon a écrit : > > It doesn't work with 2.4 kernels :-( > As I wrote, I'm using Kenshi MUTO's custom kernel ( http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/ ). It provides 2.6.20 kernels for Sarge. By the way, Maarten gave me this link, it may help someone besides me. http://www.uta.fi/~pauli.borodulin/delloms

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-11-07 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 11:31:26AM +0100, Samuel Krieg wrote: > Maarten Vink a ?crit : > > > > Apart from that omreport will also give you information on fan speeds, > > temperature, installed hardware, etc. It also installs an SNMP agent > > that allows you to monitor RAID status, fan speeds, tem

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-11-07 Thread Samuel Krieg
Maarten Vink a écrit : > > Apart from that omreport will also give you information on fan speeds, > temperature, installed hardware, etc. It also installs an SNMP agent > that allows you to monitor RAID status, fan speeds, temperature, etc via > SNMP. The SNMP agent is disabled by default, but is

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-29 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 07:10:08PM +0100, Andraz Sraka wrote: On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 12:50 +0100, Maarten Vink wrote: Add deb ftp://ftp.sara.nl/pub/sara-omsa dell sara to /etc/apt/ Setting up openipmi (2.0.7-1) ... Setting up dellomsa (5.2.0-2) ... Checking that /etc/ld.so.conf contains required

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-29 Thread Andraz Sraka
re On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 05:18 -0400, Chris Bannister wrote: > Are they proprietry? If not, you can get the rpm and use the Debian > package "alien" to convert it. yes, but still what to install? I've tried with dellomsa_5.x, but without any luck at all. regards, Andraz -- Humppa all the way

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 06:19:54PM +0200, Andraz Sraka wrote: > Hello people, > > are there any diagnostic/monitoring tools in linux (debian etch for > instance) for monitoring Dell PERC 5/i RAID controller. I found that > there are some utilities for RHEL/SuSE enterprise distrib

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-28 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 12:13:37AM +0100, Andraz Sraka wrote: > On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 10:49 +, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > > afaapps_2.6-3_i386.deb from http://www.brandl.net/pe2550/ works for me > > on the etch kernel. Also, the kernel logs any problems that appear, so > > logcheck will do for hea

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-28 Thread Andraz Sraka
re On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 10:49 +, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > afaapps_2.6-3_i386.deb from http://www.brandl.net/pe2550/ works for me > on the etch kernel. Also, the kernel logs any problems that appear, so > logcheck will do for healh monitoring. Are you sure that this tool works with PERC 5/i?!

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-28 Thread Andraz Sraka
re On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 12:50 +0100, Maarten Vink wrote: > Add deb ftp://ftp.sara.nl/pub/sara-omsa dell sara to /etc/apt/ > sources.list and apt-get install dellomsa. This will get you the Dell > monitoringtools; the omreport-tool will get you all sorts of info on > the raidcontroller: Settin

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-28 Thread Maarten Vink
Op 27-okt-2007, om 18:19 heeft Andraz Sraka het volgende geschreven: Hello people, are there any diagnostic/monitoring tools in linux (debian etch for instance) for monitoring Dell PERC 5/i RAID controller. I found that there are some utilities for RHEL/SuSE enterprise distribution. Has

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-28 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 06:19:54PM +0200, Andraz Sraka wrote: > instance) for monitoring Dell PERC 5/i RAID controller. I found that > there are some utilities for RHEL/SuSE enterprise distribution. Has > anyone managed to see status of controller in Debian? What tools do I > need to

Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-27 Thread Andraz Sraka
Hello people, are there any diagnostic/monitoring tools in linux (debian etch for instance) for monitoring Dell PERC 5/i RAID controller. I found that there are some utilities for RHEL/SuSE enterprise distribution. Has anyone managed to see status of controller in Debian? What tools do I need to

installation on AIC-7902 RAID controller

2006-10-24 Thread Kit Peters
We're trying to install Debian at work onto a SuperMicro box with one of these controllers (Ultra320 SCSI RAID) on it.  When we build the RAID in hardware, it's not recognized by the installation kernel - instead it recognizes the four physical drives that are installed. Can anyone give me any tips

Re: Adaptec Hardware Raid Controller

2006-09-15 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 00:57 +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: > On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 15:00 -0700, Gary Catalano wrote: > > Is the Adaptec hardware raid controller (I'm thinking of getting a > > 2410SA) supported in the 2.6 kernel? > > If you're talking about the *curr

Re: Adaptec Hardware Raid Controller

2006-09-15 Thread Hans du Plooy
Title: Adaptec Hardware Raid Controller On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 15:00 -0700, Gary Catalano wrote: Is the Adaptec hardware raid controller (I'm thinking of getting a 2410SA) supported in the 2.6 kernel?  If you're talking about the *current* 2.6 kernel, yes: :02:09.

Adaptec Hardware Raid Controller

2006-09-14 Thread Gary Catalano
Title: Adaptec Hardware Raid Controller Is the Adaptec hardware raid controller (I'm thinking of getting a 2410SA) supported in the 2.6 kernel?  Gary Catalano IT Manager Cryptic Studios

Re: Promise ATA/RAID controller and a 2.6.14 kernel

2006-01-28 Thread Christophe Roux
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 have a look to /boot/config-2.4... and /boot/config-2.6..., compare the options for IDE, HD, DMA, UDMA and report and adapt the config. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.9.15 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enig

Re: Hardware SATA Raid Controller

2006-01-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Marco, Am 2006-01-04 12:14:17, schrieb Marco Neves: > Hi ppl, > I thought that a Raid5 with several smaller disks would solve > our problem, it depends > but that brings me other. I would need a raid controller, that do it > by > hardware, not that sh*t t

Re: Hardware SATA Raid Controller

2006-01-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
rap sold as hotswap bays, the hotswap bay quality is *extremely* important. If you can, get a SAF-TE bay and SAF-TE aware RAID controller, they will be top-notch hardware. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them

Re: Hardware SATA Raid Controller

2006-01-04 Thread Clive Menzies
d5 with several smaller disks would solve our > problem, > but that brings me other. I would need a raid controller, that do it by > hardware, not that sh*t that (at least some) Promise/FastTrack controllers do > (or what I managed to make them do - raid by software), and that at the

Re: Hardware SATA Raid Controller

2006-01-04 Thread Colin
h several smaller disks would solve our > problem, > but that brings me other. I would need a raid controller, that do it by > hardware, not that sh*t that (at least some) Promise/FastTrack controllers do > (or what I managed to make them do - raid by software), and that at the sa

RE: Hardware SATA Raid Controller

2006-01-04 Thread Laurikainen, Tuukka
y, and we need both a > lot of > diskspace (for shared files, software backups, devel repository, etc) and > some security on disk failures. > > I thought that a Raid5 with several smaller disks would solve our > problem, > but that brings me other. I would need a raid c

Hardware SATA Raid Controller

2006-01-04 Thread Marco Neves
that brings me other. I would need a raid controller, that do it by hardware, not that sh*t that (at least some) Promise/FastTrack controllers do (or what I managed to make them do - raid by software), and that at the same work with debian as "out of the box" as possible. One

Promise ATA/RAID controller and a 2.6.14 kernel

2005-12-03 Thread Alex Teclo
I have the appropriate driver for my ATA/RAID controller built into the kernel (not a module): CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PDC202XX_NEW=y I am also using a 2.4.29 kernel from the linux-2.4.29.tar.gz from kernel.org. Again, the appropriate driver for my ATA/RAID controller is built into the kernel (no

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-17 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Ron Johnson wrote: > Money really does == speed. sorta... depends .. i'd say it's more like: technology + know-how == speed | price | performance | reliability | capacity ( choose 4 of the 5 criteria ) killers would be : namebrand + marketing/advertising hipe =

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 13:44 +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hi David, > > Am 2005-11-15 07:54:47, schrieb David Kirchner: > > > We haven't tried Raptors yet. We're waiting for the capacities to > > approach that of the other SATA drives. As it is now the pricing on > > the Raptors isn't low enou

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-17 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi David, Am 2005-11-15 07:54:47, schrieb David Kirchner: > We haven't tried Raptors yet. We're waiting for the capacities to > approach that of the other SATA drives. As it is now the pricing on > the Raptors isn't low enough compared to identically sized SCSI disks > for us to use them instead.

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-15 Thread David Kirchner
On 11/14/05, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Du you have used SATA drives with PATA Hardware or WD Raptor WD360GD > and WD740GD which have real SCSI-Hardware. They run with 10.000 RpM. We haven't tried Raptors yet. We're waiting for the capacities to approach that of the other SATA d

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-14 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 08:37 -0800, David Kirchner wrote: > On 11/10/05, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The issue was performance, though. Are you getting good speed? > > I must have missed that email then, sorry about that. We use RAID5 on I don know if it was my message, but I am hav

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-14 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-11-10 08:37:21, schrieb David Kirchner: > On 11/10/05, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The issue was performance, though. Are you getting good speed? > > I must have missed that email then, sorry about that. We use RAID5 on > this Linux box, RAID5 on FreeBSD (old driver) and RA

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-10 Thread David Kirchner
On 11/10/05, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The issue was performance, though. Are you getting good speed? I must have missed that email then, sorry about that. We use RAID5 on this Linux box, RAID5 on FreeBSD (old driver) and RAID1 and 10 on FreeBSD (old and new driver). Overall our im

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 07:52 -0800, David Kirchner wrote: > On 11/9/05, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Last week on the list someone mentioned possible problems with > > the 3ware 9xxx cards and newer kernels. Maybe it's been resolved, > > maybe not. > > Yeah, someone was having troubl

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-10 Thread David Kirchner
On 11/9/05, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Last week on the list someone mentioned possible problems with > the 3ware 9xxx cards and newer kernels. Maybe it's been resolved, > maybe not. Yeah, someone was having trouble with kernel panic -- the VFS cannot mount root one indicating that

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 11:56 -0800, David Kirchner wrote: > On 11/9/05, enediel gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello > > > > I'm looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller to implement a RAID1 > > for the debian, > > ?Is it possible

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-09 Thread valentin_nils
TED]>: enediel gonzalez wrote: Hello I'm looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller to implement a RAID1 for the debian, ?Is it possible to find a RAID controller on the market (no matter for IDE, SATA, SCSI hard drives) that at the moment of the debian installation, it will see one hard d

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-09 Thread David Kirchner
On 11/9/05, enediel gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > I'm looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller to implement a RAID1 > for the debian, > ?Is it possible to find a RAID controller on the market (no matter for IDE, > SATA, SCSI hard drives) tha

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-09 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 04:40:33PM +, enediel gonzalez wrote: > Hello > > I'm looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller to implement a RAID1 > for > the debian, > ?Is it possible to find a RAID controller on the market (no matter for IDE, > SATA, SCS

looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-09 Thread enediel gonzalez
Hello I'm looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller to implement a RAID1 for the debian, ?Is it possible to find a RAID controller on the market (no matter for IDE, SATA, SCSI hard drives) that at the moment of the debian installation, it will see one hard drive on the box

Ultra DMA 133 RAID Controller from Aralion

2005-08-25 Thread Michi Federer
Hi all, I am in trouble with installing a Ultra DMA 133 RAID Controller from Aralion on my PC, where a Debian 3.1sarge is installed. When I enter modprobe ataraid, I don?t get any error messages back, but if I run fdisk /dev/rd/c0d0 afterwards, I get: Unable to open /dev/rd/c0d0. I also tried to

Re: RES: Problem with MegaRaid sata 150-2d raid controller.

2005-07-13 Thread Johann Spies
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 07:29:11PM -0300, Tomás Corrêa wrote: > I have the same problem with IBM xSeries 346 and scsi disks. > Any ideias? If you know which driver you need for the raid controller, you can build your own kernel and put it on an installation CD. On http://wiki.osuo

RES: Problem with MegaRaid sata 150-2d raid controller.

2005-07-12 Thread Tomás Corrêa
controller. On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 01:10:16PM +0300, Meni Shapiro wrote: >Problem with sata raid controller. >I'm try to install debian serge (latest stable) on a u1 server with LSI >MegaRaid sata 150-2d controller but the intaller doesn't recognize the >driver

Re: Problem with MegaRaid sata 150-2d raid controller.

2005-07-11 Thread Johann Spies
On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 01:10:16PM +0300, Meni Shapiro wrote: >Problem with sata raid controller. >I'm try to install debian serge (latest stable) on a u1 server with LSI >MegaRaid sata 150-2d controller but the intaller doesn't recognize the >driver. Try

Problem with MegaRaid sata 150-2d raid controller.

2005-07-11 Thread Meni Shapiro
Hi, Problem with sata raid controller. I'm try to install debian serge (latest stable) on a u1 server with LSI MegaRaid sata 150-2d controller but the intaller doesn't recognize the driver. What should i do?? -- --Meni Szapiro

installing directly onto disks controlled by an adaptec 2?10SA raid controller

2005-06-08 Thread Simon
If anyone has installed debian (sarge, root filesystem) directly onto disks controlled by an adaptec 2?10SA controller (eg. 2410SA, 2610SA, 2810SA, 21610SA), or knows that this has actually been done (ie. the debian-installer recognized the card or you loaded a driver), would you reply to this

  1   2   >