RELENG_6 on HP ProLiant ML 350 G4p

Marc G. Fournier scrappy at hub.org
Tue Jan 31 22:58:35 PST 2006


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On Tue, 31 Jan 2006, lars wrote:

> Albert Shih <shih at math.jussieu.fr> wrote:
>> Sorry my english is not very good. I don't understand you problem.
>>
>> If you want have two raid volume under you Smart Array there are no problem
>> to FreeBSD to use it.
>>
>> Don't forget with a scsi card (raid or not) it's the scsi controller to
>> inform the OS what disk you have. It's not the OS. Then if you OS (like
>> FreeBSD) have right driver to use your SmartArray there no problem.
> Ok, just as I wished for.
>
> I was just not sure whether FreeBSD had any issues with this
> particular machine's controller or not.
> The controller (Smart Array 642) seems to be supported according
> to the ciss man-page.
>
> Do you have this controller or the new 6-port SATA controller
> (chipset unspecified) that comes with this machine?
>
>> But don't forget if you use FreeBSD under ML serie (like me) you can not
>> use the HP linux software to manage (and watching) your hardware.
> No problem, I think I'd do that via iLO or something like that.
>
>> Regards.
> Thanks,
> Lars.
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