> Hi, > > I've got a Compaq DL320 server here, with a SmartArray 532 SCSI/RAID > controller in it. The "ciss" driver detects the logical RAID volume > attached to the controller, but it does not detect the two DLT tape > drives attached to it on the external port. However, they are > detected > by the BIOS on boot, so there is nothing physically wrong (all > terminated, cabled correctly, etc). > > From my reading of the "ciss" driver source, the driver only > supports > logical drives, i.e. disk arrays. Although the tape drives > are supported > by the card, they are not supported by the driver. > > Is this correct, and if so, is it likely to change? I'd love > to know if > anybody has gotten tape drives working on a ciss-supported card. I'd > hate to have to put Linux on the box just to get tape support in the > driver. :( > > System: 4.6-STABLE as of August 27, driver source hasn't noticeably > changed in 4.7-RELEASE either (I checked). > camcontrol is of no help whatsoever, it just reports the > logical drive. > > > Thanks for any help, > Paul Radford >
SCSI passthrough is not supported by the CISS driver. Scott To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
