Stephan, You need to go hunting for the illusive sas2flash utility. While you are searching, track down lsiutil and sas2ircu, which can also be useful with LSI 9207 HBAs.
Phil > On 21 Jan 2015, at 08:45, Johan Kragsterman <johan.kragster...@capvert.se> > wrote: > > > Hi again! > > > > -----Stephan Budach <stephan.bud...@jvm.de> skrev: ----- > Till: Johan Kragsterman <johan.kragster...@capvert.se> > Från: Stephan Budach <stephan.bud...@jvm.de> > Datum: 2015-01-21 09:13 > Kopia: <omnios-discuss@lists.omniti.com> > Ärende: Re: Ang: [OmniOS-discuss] How to use LSI's storcli? > > Hi Johan, > > Am 21.01.15 um 08:33 schrieb Johan Kragsterman: > Hi! > > > -----"OmniOS-discuss" <omnios-discuss-boun...@lists.omniti.com> skrev: ----- > Till: <omnios-discuss@lists.omniti.com> > Från: Stephan Budach > Sänt av: "OmniOS-discuss" > Datum: 2015-01-20 23:21 > Ärende: [OmniOS-discuss] How to use LSI's storcli? > > Hi guys, > > I am struggling to get storcli to work - well, not actually to work, but > to show me any of my 2907 HBAs, as storcli reports a number of 0 > installed HBAs: > > root@nfsvmpool02:/opt/MegaRAID/CLI# ./storcli show > Status Code = 0 > Status = Success > Description = None > > Number of Controllers = 0 > Host Name = nfsvmpool02 > Operating System = SunOS5.11 > > So, how do I make use of it? > > > > Isn't the StorCLI a tool for megaraid controllers? > > Well, I thought that the MRM supported both the plain HBAs and the RAID ones. > Interestingly, on my Linux boxe both, the storcli and the MegaCLI seem to be > the same binary. Plus, when installing the MRM package with all it's bells > and whistles, my *actually* 9207-8i do show up in the UI and can be managed. > I just checked the readme from the MRM software package and it specifically > notes support for the LSI SAS 9207-8i. > > > > > > > > > > Well, then I supposer I was wrong! > > I was reading online that the StorCLI was meant for managing MegaRaid > adpters, and for sure LSISAS9207-8i is not a MegaRaid adapter, it has not the > MegaRaid bios on it, as well as no MegaRaid firmware. > But if the readme says it is supported, then I guess it is! > > And I was wondering why you would need to "manage" an HBA, since it is not > much to manage...a Raid adapter is something to manage, but an HBA...? But of > coarse, you can consider that firmware is something to manage, though I NEVER > flash firmware online, since too much can happen...so I wouldn't use StorCLI > for that purpose, I would do it offline with a dos utility. By the way, I've > been using firmware P19 without any trouble so far, though not tested under > heavy load. > > > > Rgrds Johan > > > > > > > > > > > If your controller is an HBA, it is not a megaraid controller. By the way, > did you mean 9207-8i, when you wrote 2907-8i? LSISAS9207-8i is an HBA, and it > is NOT a MegaRaid controller, so I guess it shouldn't show up in the StorCLI. > > > Why would you need the StorCLI? > > I wanted to check and probably update the FW on the 9207 from 15 to 18, as I > seem to encounter an issue with a specific bug in the FW of those models. > > Thanks, > budy > > > _______________________________________________ > OmniOS-discuss mailing list > OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com > http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss _______________________________________________ OmniOS-discuss mailing list OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss
