mfiutil for LSI MegaSAS 1064R?

Charles Owens cowens at greatbaysoftware.com
Fri Nov 8 04:42:22 UTC 2013


Yes... that's exactly it -- kernel and mfiutil not in sync.  False alarm 
-- now back to sanity.

Thank you,

Charles


On 11/7/13 5:26 PM, Steven Hartland wrote:
> If MegaCli works mfiutil in theory should.
>
> Question that springs to mind are:
> 1. What driver are you using? Might be a silly question but good to 
> confirm.
> 2. Are you sure your kernel and world are in sync?
>
>    regards
>    Steve
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Owens" 
> <cowens at greatbaysoftware.com>
> To: <freebsd-scsi at freebsd.org>
> Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2013 9:19 PM
> Subject: mfiutil for LSI MegaSAS 1064R?
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I was surprised to discover that mfiutil doesn't seem to know how to 
>> talk to this controller, eg.
>>
>> # mfiutil show volumes
>> mfiutil: Failed to get volume list: Inappropriate ioctl for device
>>
>> All subcommands give the same result.  This was discovered with 
>> FreeBSD 8.3.
>>
>> I suspect I'm stuck, yes?  I could use MegaCli, though that's not 
>> ideal.  Are their any plans to add support for this card (which is 
>> admittedly pretty old)?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Charles Owens
>> Great Bay Software, Inc.
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