Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] setting up nfs4 from scratch

2011-11-16 Thread Mark
On 17/11/2011 3:40 a.m., Harry Putnam wrote: Mark writes: [...] Thanks for the very complete instructions. No problem Harry, glad to help. On my linux distro [debian wheezy] I see this in /etc/idmapd.conf # set your own domain here, if id differs from FQDN minus hostname # Domain

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Eric D. Mudama
On Wed, Nov 16 at 13:47, Bill Sommerfeld wrote: On 11/16/11 13:27, James C. McPherson wrote: (and apart from "I don't understand it therefore it must be bad" I don't know why you really would) I don't like mpxio disk names -- they make me work too hard and create fear of doing the wrong thing.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OCZ Deneva R Soft_Error on boot.

2011-11-16 Thread James C. McPherson
On 17/11/11 11:34 AM, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: Hello, I've got a pair of OCZ Deneva R SLC SATA SSDs doing SLOG duty. They're connected to a LSI 9211-8i dedicated to only them. Within a few minutes of the system booting to the login prompt, each drive throws the following message to console tw

[OpenIndiana-discuss] OCZ Deneva R Soft_Error on boot.

2011-11-16 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
Hello, I've got a pair of OCZ Deneva R SLC SATA SSDs doing SLOG duty. They're connected to a LSI 9211-8i dedicated to only them. Within a few minutes of the system booting to the login prompt, each drive throws the following message to console twice: WARNING: /pci@0,0/pci8086,3a40@1c/pci1000,3020

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread James C. McPherson
On 17/11/11 07:47 AM, Bill Sommerfeld wrote: On 11/16/11 13:27, James C. McPherson wrote: (and apart from "I don't understand it therefore it must be bad" I don't know why you really would) I don't like mpxio disk names -- they make me work too hard and create fear of doing the wrong thing.

[OpenIndiana-discuss] OI on XenServer?

2011-11-16 Thread CJ Keist
Wondering if anyone has gotten OI to run as a VM with XenServer 6.0? I've tried but the install hangs every time. -- C. J. Keist Email: cj.ke...@colostate.edu Systems Group Manager Solaris 10 OS (SAI) Engineering Network ServicesPhone: 970-491-0630 College of Eng

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
> > ... that's because it's a gen2 controller and that's how it > > is designed to report info. SAS devices show their SAS addresses, > and SATA devices report a pseudo-SAS address. Good to know. Thank you. -J ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenI

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread James C. McPherson
On 17/11/11 08:17 AM, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Bill Sommerfeldwrote: On 11/16/11 13:27, James C. McPherson wrote: (and apart from "I don't understand it therefore it must be bad" I don't know why you really would) I don't like mpxio disk names -- they make

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Bill Sommerfeld wrote: > On 11/16/11 13:27, James C. McPherson wrote: > > (and apart from "I don't understand > > it therefore it must be bad" I don't know why you really would) > > I don't like mpxio disk names -- they make me work too hard and create > fear of >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Bill Sommerfeld
On 11/16/11 13:27, James C. McPherson wrote: > (and apart from "I don't understand > it therefore it must be bad" I don't know why you really would) I don't like mpxio disk names -- they make me work too hard and create fear of doing the wrong thing. Long hex strings are much harder to distinguis

[OpenIndiana-discuss] getting cpan shell to `addhistory' (readline)

2011-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
What else do I need to have installed besides `pkg:/library/readline' in order for the cpan shell to be fully readline enabled. That is, capable of supplying `history' with up/down arrows. I vaguely remember on other OSs needing term-readline... but I don't see anything like that other than rxvt

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread James C. McPherson
On 17/11/11 06:57 AM, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Rich wrote: That is indeed the expected behavior, speaking as someone with many 92xx controllers in Supermicro machines with mpxio enabled. :) So with mpxio off, the disks now appear on separate controllers.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread James C. McPherson
On 17/11/11 06:50 AM, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: Looks like it needs to go into /kernel/drv/mpt_sas.conf On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Jason J. W. Williams< jasonjwwilli...@gmail.com> wrote: On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Rich wrote: That is indeed the expected behavior, speaking a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Rich wrote: > sas2ircu is a useful tool for this. > > Several people have written or are writing wrappers around it to > perform this task. I'm adding it to our OpenIndiana Chef recipe as we speak. :) Thank you again for all of your help. -J ___

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Rich
sas2ircu is a useful tool for this. Several people have written or are writing wrappers around it to perform this task. - Rich On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Rich wrote: > >> That is indeed the expected behavior, speaking as some

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Rich wrote: > That is indeed the expected behavior, speaking as someone with many > 92xx controllers in Supermicro machines with mpxio enabled. :) So with mpxio off, the disks now appear on separate controllers. However, like the cfgadm -a output, each disk appe

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
Looks like it needs to go into /kernel/drv/mpt_sas.conf On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Jason J. W. Williams < jasonjwwilli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Rich wrote: > >> That is indeed the expected behavior, speaking as someone with many >> 92xx controllers in Sup

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Rich wrote: > That is indeed the expected behavior, speaking as someone with many > 92xx controllers in Supermicro machines with mpxio enabled. :) Interestingly mpxio-disable="yes" in /kernel/drv/mpt.conf -J ___ OpenI

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Rich
That is indeed the expected behavior, speaking as someone with many 92xx controllers in Supermicro machines with mpxio enabled. :) - Rich On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Bill Sommerfeld wrote: > On 11/16/11 12:30, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: >> I just had a new server released to me using a Sup

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
> > This looks like multipathing (mpxio); if it's enabled, it attaches all > disks > to a virtual controller, with target names derived from the WWN of the > targets. > > under the covers, these get mapped to whichever physical controller(s) > have a > path to the disk. I've only used this with fi

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Bill Sommerfeld
On 11/16/11 12:30, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: > I just had a new server released to me using a SuperMicro SC216A (direct > attach backplane) chassis and 3x 9211-8i controllers loaded with 11.0 IT > firmware. I've confirmed the firmware is correct, what is strange is that > all of the drives are sh

[OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

2011-11-16 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
Hi, I just had a new server released to me using a SuperMicro SC216A (direct attach backplane) chassis and 3x 9211-8i controllers loaded with 11.0 IT firmware. I've confirmed the firmware is correct, what is strange is that all of the drives are showing as being on one controller (c2) though the L

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Where can I find a full Walk thru setting up nfs4 from scratch

2011-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam writes: [...] > When I start to edit /etc/default/nfs as described in some of the > directions I've found I see: > > # Moved to SMF. Use sharectl(1M) to manage NFS properties. Ditto for /etc/default/autofs But when I go to man sharectl, there is no mention whatever of autofs. L

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Where can I find a full Walk thru setting up nfs4 from scratch

2011-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Gary Driggs writes: > I am a bit curious why NFSv4 would be the first choice for such a > small LAN as the original poster's. Do you wish to use Kerberos and > ACLs to manage access from Windows? No, I'm not concerned with acls or kerberos at all... being as how it is a small private lan. I was

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] setting up nfs4 from scratch

2011-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Mark writes: [...] Thanks for the very complete instructions. On my linux distro [debian wheezy] I see this in /etc/idmapd.conf # set your own domain here, if id differs from FQDN minus hostname # Domain = localdomain And since `hostname -f (-f means show fqdn) shows my full hostname.lo

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] zfs replace controller

2011-11-16 Thread Mark
On 16/11/2011 11:07 p.m., Matt Connolly wrote: Hi, I've just upgraded my SATA card from a Si3114 which only used the pci-ide driver to a Si3124 which uses the si3124 driver (and is recognised as sata by `cfgadm` etc). I was hoping that I could replace the card and have oi magically find the

[OpenIndiana-discuss] zfs replace controller

2011-11-16 Thread Matt Connolly
Hi, I've just upgraded my SATA card from a Si3114 which only used the pci-ide driver to a Si3124 which uses the si3124 driver (and is recognised as sata by `cfgadm` etc). I was hoping that I could replace the card and have oi magically find the partitions on the same drives connected to my new

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] vpnc gui client

2011-11-16 Thread Ewald Ertl
Hi, On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Paolo Marcheschi wrote: > Hi > Do you know any Vpnc gui like kvpnc or networkmanager , that works on > Openindiana ? > I do not know of any GUI. I just got vpnc up and working on OpenIndiana for me after updating the vpnc-script from the git repository.