on 5-28-2009 9:25 AM Dianne Yumul spake the following: > Thanks for the help Karanbir and Rainer. > >> That sounds quite silly - also going through reboots means downtime, >> isnt that the sort of thing that raid1 was designed to protect against >> anyway. > > I guess it would be silly :). I just wanted to make sure it was doing > what it ought too. > >>> Have you looked into adaptec supplied management s/w ? In pretty much >>> ever case with such hba's the most functional way to look at state >>> and >>> do any management on raid tends to be from vendor supplied s/w >> Adaptec - I don't know. >> They aquired a lot of companies over the years and thus the quality of >> the management-apps is/was sometimes questionable - and you never knew >> which one was good and which one wasn't as it varied between different >> revisions of the same hardware (which might have a similar name but a >> totally different tech inside...). > > I checked the Adaptec site again and found a link to the Adaptec > Storage Manager. > I don't know how I missed that, thanks for the push in the right > direction. > Hopefully it works. > It worked for me when I ran a 2800S, but it is far from a light weight app. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 258 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20090528/f8a50016/attachment-0005.sig>