Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-06 Thread m . roth
Keith Keller wrote: > On 2013-12-06, John R Pierce wrote: >> >> and yes, as has been said before, megacli is a rather messy complex >> command line. > > The newer storcli command line tool is slightly less horrifying. There > are also GUI tools, but I don't have a lot of experience with them. I

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-06 Thread Keith Keller
On 2013-12-06, John R Pierce wrote: > > and yes, as has been said before, megacli is a rather messy complex > command line. The newer storcli command line tool is slightly less horrifying. There are also GUI tools, but I don't have a lot of experience with them. If you have a system drive/arra

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-06 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of mark > Sent: den 6 december 2013 13:35 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions > > > We have one really

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-06 Thread mark
On 12/06/13 02:22, Sorin Srbu wrote: >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On >> Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us >> >> I wouldn't recommend the RocketRaid. We have a few of them here; they >> work ok, but Highpoint, who makes them, are *not* really great about >> updating

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-06 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Sorin Srbu > Sent: den 6 december 2013 08:19 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions > > In any case, I se

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-06 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/6/2013 12:04 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: > BIOS... Now when you mention it, I didn't see any message on the screen at > POST from the raid-card. > Don't cards like these usually throw a message about setup, raid status, found > harddrives etc during POST. This one didn't. the megaraid bios is nast

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-06 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of John R Pierce > Sent: den 6 december 2013 08:32 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions > > > I see sever

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-05 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/5/2013 11:18 PM, Sorin Srbu wrote: > I see several of you guys say that the Megaraid as well as the LSI-card should > work out of the box with CentOS. > My understanding is that the necessary driver modules are already built into > the kernel. > Am I assuming this correctly that the card shou

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-05 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of John R Pierce > Sent: den 5 december 2013 18:55 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions > > well, 3 4 port hard

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-05 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us > Sent: den 5 december 2013 18:14 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions > > I wouldn&#x

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-05 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Keith Keller > Sent: den 5 december 2013 16:57 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions > > > So far I'

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-05 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/5/2013 7:56 AM, Keith Keller wrote: >> The card should preferably be able to connect ten harddrives, but I guess >> >three four-port cards should work as well. There's no need for anything >> >fancy >> >really, as long as I can create a single big software-raid on it at CentOS >> >install-ti

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-05 Thread m . roth
Keith Keller wrote: > On 2013-12-05, Sorin Srbu wrote: >> Would anybody care to suggest a third party SATA-RAID card that works out of the box with CentOS 6, without having to jump through hoops to make it >> work? >> >> The card should preferably be able to connect ten harddrives, but I guess th

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-05 Thread Keith Keller
On 2013-12-05, Sorin Srbu wrote: > Would anybody care to suggest a third party SATA-RAID card that works out of > the box with CentOS 6, without having to jump through hoops to make it work? > > The card should preferably be able to connect ten harddrives, but I guess > three four-port cards sho

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-05 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Rob Kampen > Sent: den 5 december 2013 10:57 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions > > > So far I'

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-05 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of John R Pierce > Sent: den 5 december 2013 09:58 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions > > 10 hard drives shou

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-05 Thread Rob Kampen
On 12/05/2013 09:49 PM, Sorin Srbu wrote: Hi all, Would anybody care to suggest a third party SATA-RAID card that works out of the box with CentOS 6, without having to jump through hoops to make it work? The card should preferably be able to connect ten harddrives, but I guess three four-port

Re: [CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-05 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/5/2013 12:49 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: > Would anybody care to suggest a third party SATA-RAID card that works out of > the box with CentOS 6, without having to jump through hoops to make it work? > > The card should preferably be able to connect ten harddrives, but I guess > three four-port card

[CentOS] Third-party SATA-RAID cards suggestions

2013-12-05 Thread Sorin Srbu
Hi all, Would anybody care to suggest a third party SATA-RAID card that works out of the box with CentOS 6, without having to jump through hoops to make it work? The card should preferably be able to connect ten harddrives, but I guess three four-port cards should work as well. There's no need