New question - hot plug support on TWE driver / 3ware board

Mike Tancsa mike at sentex.net
Fri Jul 29 02:46:20 GMT 2005


At 06:45 PM 28/07/2005, Karl Denninger wrote:
>On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 05:42:50PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 04:31:40PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> > > At 04:19 PM 28/07/2005, Karl Denninger wrote:
> > > >Is there a control program for the "twe" driver devices, and/or an 
> option
> > > >somewhere I'm missing?  I've looked around and in the man pages, and 
> found
> > > >nothing thus far.  Or is hot plug/unplug simply not supported with this
> > > >board/driver set?
> > >
> > > Yes, look at the cli tools for adding and removing drives. Also download
> > > the 3dm2 for monitoring.  The web site says for "9000 only" but is
> > > misleading as the 3dmd2 daemon works on 7xxx, 8xxx and 9xxx 
> cards.  But to
> > > remove and add drives, use the cli tool.
> > >
> > > Another common "gotcha" people run into when trying to access the web
> > > daemon, make sure you speak SSL to it. ie. https://127.0.0.1:888 NOT
> > > http://127.0.0.1:888
>
>It appears the web daemon is not available for FreeBSD; it only shows up as
>being available for Linux.

Its there.  Click on Service and Support, Release Software, Click on 3ware 
9000, Click on 3dm2, Choose FreeBSD 5.2 and above.
Same thing for the cli tools.  Like I said above, its a bit misleading that 
its for just the 9000, but its not.

         ---Mike 



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