Qlogic FC-card can't find disk on SATAbeast

Ulf Zimmermann ulf at Alameda.net
Thu Aug 9 02:17:01 PDT 2007


On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 10:08:02AM +0200, Konrad Heuer wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 9 Aug 2007, Ingeborg Hellemo wrote:
> 
> >(This SAN-stuff is one of my weak subjects, so please excuse me if I use 
> >the
> >wrong terms. If there is a better list to ask this question, please tell 
> >me.)
> >
> >
> >HW: ProLiant DL380 G4
> >OS: FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p7
> >FC-card:
> >isp0: <Qlogic ISP 2312 PCI FC-AL Adapter> port 0x5000-0x50ff mem
> >0xfdff0000-0xfdff0fff irq 97 at device 1.0 on pci10
> >
> >~/#kldstat
> >Id Refs Address    Size     Name
> >1    9 0xc0400000 7261f4   kernel
> >2    1 0xc0b27000 93040    ispfw.ko
> >3    1 0xc0bbb000 59f20    acpi.ko
> >4    1 0xc6dea000 16000    linux.ko
> >
> >
> >
> >I am trying to access a disk-device on a SATABeast, but no success:
> >
> >~/#camcontrol rescan all
> >Re-scan of bus 0 was successful
> >Re-scan of bus 1 was successful
> >Re-scan of bus 2 was successful
> >Re-scan of bus 3 was successful
> >
> >~/#camcontrol devlist -v
> >scbus0 on ciss0 bus 0:
> ><COMPAQ RAID 1  VOLUME OK>         at scbus0 target 0 lun 0 (pass0,da0)
> >scbus1 on ciss0 bus 32:
> >scbus2 on ciss0 bus 33:
> >scbus3 on isp0 bus 0:
> ><  >                               at scbus3 target -1 lun -1 ()
> >scbus-1 on xpt0 bus 0:
> ><  >                               at scbus-1 target -1 lun -1 (xpt0)
> >
> >
> >If we try to connect the fibre to our HP EVA SAN the disk shows up after a
> >'rescan all' which makes me believe that I have not done any major 
> >screw-ups
> >in configuring the card.
> >
> >I can see the device and LUN-number if I enter the cards BIOS, but not from
> >FreeBSD. We have tried changing disk-size and LUN-number on the Beast.
> >
> >
> >Any ideas?
> 
> In such a case I'd try to boot the system using Knoppix or any other Linux 
> system. Maybe this will give you some additional diagnostics which helps 
> to make progress with FreeBSD. On the other hand, if Linux doesn't see the 
> disk too, you'd have to look closer to your hardware.

Does your SATAbeast have a LUN exported to your host?

-- 
Regards, Ulf.

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