Monitor Hardware RAID

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Mon Jun 8 15:33:49 UTC 2009


On Friday 05 June 2009 10:28:49 am Michael Starling wrote:
> 
> I just installed FreeBSD 7.2 on a Dell T100 PowerEdge server with 2
> 500GB SATA drives. The server has the Dell sas6ir RAID controller card. The 
output from dmesg shows RAID 1 enabled and both disk are healthy. My question 
is this...How can I be sure that the RAID is
> functioning properly and/or how can I monitor the RAID device for failures 
etc..? I'm new
> to FreeBSD so forgive me if this is a simple question. Thanks

You can use mptutil and mptd from the //depot/user/jhb/raid/... branch in 
FreeBSD p4.

-- 
John Baldwin


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