Re: [zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-19 Thread Dave Johnson
-discuss] 3ware support 3ware cards do not work (as previously specified). Even in linux/windows, they're pretty flaky -- if you had Solaris drivers, you'd probably shoot yourself in a month anyway. I'm using the SuperMicro aoc-sat2-mv8 at the recommendation of someone el

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-13 Thread Rob Windsor
Tom Buskey wrote: > Are you using the Supermicro in Solaris or OpenSolaris? Which version? > 64 bit or 32 bits? > > I'm asking because I recently went through a number of SCSI cards that are in > the HCL as supported, but do not have 64 bit drivers. So they only work in > 32 bit mode. Solaris

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-13 Thread Tim
On 2/13/08, Tom Buskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are you using the Supermicro in Solaris or OpenSolaris? Which version? > 64 bit or 32 bits? > > I'm asking because I recently went through a number of SCSI cards that are > in the HCL as supported, but do not have 64 bit drivers. So they only

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-13 Thread Tom Buskey
Are you using the Supermicro in Solaris or OpenSolaris? Which version? 64 bit or 32 bits? I'm asking because I recently went through a number of SCSI cards that are in the HCL as supported, but do not have 64 bit drivers. So they only work in 32 bit mode. This message posted from opensolar

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-12 Thread Lida Horn
Jason J. W. Williams wrote: > X4500 problems seconded. Still having issues with port resets due to > the Marvell driver. Though they seem considerably more transient and > less likely to lock up the entire systems in the most recent ( >b72) > OpenSolaris builds. > Build 72 is pretty old. The bu

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-12 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
X4500 problems seconded. Still having issues with port resets due to the Marvell driver. Though they seem considerably more transient and less likely to lock up the entire systems in the most recent ( >b72) OpenSolaris builds. -J On Feb 12, 2008 9:35 AM, Carson Gaspar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-12 Thread Rob Windsor
Johan Kooijman wrote: > Goodmorning all, > > can anyone confirm that 3ware raid controllers are indeed not working > under Solaris/OpenSolaris? I can't seem to find it in the HCL. > > We're now using a 3Ware 9550SX as a S-ATA RAID controller. The > original plan was to disable all it's RAID funct

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-12 Thread Lida Horn
Carson Gaspar wrote: > Tim wrote: > > > >> A much cheaper (and probably the BEST supported card), is the supermicro >> based on the marvell chipset. This is the same chipset that is used in >> the thumper x4500 so you know that the folks at sun are doing their due >> diligence to make sur

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-12 Thread Carson Gaspar
Tim wrote: > > A much cheaper (and probably the BEST supported card), is the supermicro > based on the marvell chipset. This is the same chipset that is used in > the thumper x4500 so you know that the folks at sun are doing their due > diligence to make sure the drivers are solid. Except th

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-12 Thread Tim
On 2/12/08, Johan Kooijman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Goodmorning all, > > can anyone confirm that 3ware raid controllers are indeed not working > under Solaris/OpenSolaris? I can't seem to find it in the HCL. > > We're now using a 3Ware 9550SX as a S-ATA RAID controller. The > original plan wa

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-12 Thread James C. McPherson
Nicolas Szalay wrote: > Le mardi 12 février 2008 à 07:22 +0100, Johan Kooijman a écrit : >> Goodmorning all, > > Hi, > >> can anyone confirm that 3ware raid controllers are indeed not working >> under Solaris/OpenSolaris? I can't seem to find it in the HCL. > > I do confirm they don't work > >>

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-12 Thread Nicolas Szalay
Le mardi 12 février 2008 à 07:22 +0100, Johan Kooijman a écrit : > Goodmorning all, Hi, > can anyone confirm that 3ware raid controllers are indeed not working > under Solaris/OpenSolaris? I can't seem to find it in the HCL. I do confirm they don't work > We're now using a 3Ware 9550SX as a S-A

[zfs-discuss] 3ware support

2008-02-11 Thread Johan Kooijman
Goodmorning all, can anyone confirm that 3ware raid controllers are indeed not working under Solaris/OpenSolaris? I can't seem to find it in the HCL. We're now using a 3Ware 9550SX as a S-ATA RAID controller. The original plan was to disable all it's RAID functions and use justs the S-ATA control