Hi,

Try looking for file "locate" in a folder named "Slot X" where X in the
number of the slot, then echoing 1 in the "locate" file will make the
led blink. :

# find /sys -name "locate"  |grep Slot
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
01/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
02/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
03/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
04/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
05/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
06/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
07/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
08/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
09/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
10/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
11/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
12/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
13/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
14/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
15/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
16/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
17/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
18/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
19/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
20/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
21/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
22/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
23/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
24/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
25/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
26/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
27/locate
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:06:00.0/host6/port-6:0/expander-6:0/port-6:0:28/end_device-6:0:28/target6:0:28/6:0:28:0/enclosure/6:0:28:0/Slot
28/locate

LSI 9200-8e with a Supermicro JBOD 28 slots, Ubuntu 12.04, 3.13 kernel.

Cheers


Le 12/11/2014 14:05, SCHAER Frederic a écrit :
>
> Hi,
>
>  
>
> I’m used to RAID software giving me the failing disks  slots, and most
> often blinking the disks on the disk bays.
>
> I recently installed a  DELL “6GB HBA SAS” JBOD card, said to be an
> LSI 2008 one, and I now have to identify 3 pre-failed disks (so says
> S.M.A.R.T) .
>
>  
>
> Since this is an LSI, I thought I’d use MegaCli to identify the disks
> slot, but MegaCli does not see the HBA card.
>
> Then I found the LSI “sas2ircu” utility, but again, this one fails at
> giving me the disk slots (it finds the disks, serials and others, but
> slot is always 0)
>
> Because of this, I’m going to head over to the disk bay and unplug the
> disk which I think corresponds to the alphabetical order in linux, and
> see if it’s the correct one…. But even if this is correct this time,
> it might not be next time.
>
>  
>
> But this makes me wonder : how do you guys, Ceph users, manage your
> disks if you really have JBOD servers ?
>
> I can’t imagine having to guess slots that each time, and I can’t
> imagine neither creating serial number stickers for every single disk
> I could have to manage …
>
> Is there any specific advice reguarding JBOD cards people should (not)
> use in their systems ?
>
> Any magical way to “blink” a drive in linux ?
>
>  
>
> Thanks && regards
>
>
>
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