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List:       smartmontools-support
Subject:    Re: [smartmontools-support] Smartmontools with Sata 2 Adaptec RAID
From:       Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz () lucidpixels ! com>
Date:       2006-10-16 15:35:55
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.64.0610161135400.2619 () p34 ! internal ! lan
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On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Bruce Allen wrote:

> Sébastien,
> 
> I'm not very optimistic that this will work -- this sounds like a hardware
> RAID controller and I don't recognize it as supported.  But smartmontools 5.32
> is pretty out-of-date.  You might want to download and build the latest CVS
> snapshot of the code and see if that at least gives more sensible error
> messages....
> 
> Cheers,
> 	Bruce
> 
> 
> On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Sébastien CRAMATTE wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > I would like to use Smartmontools with Sata 2 Adaptec RAID 2025 SA
> > adapter ...
> > My server runs with a Debian Sarge stable 3.1 + Xen  3.0.2
> >
> > # uname -a
> > Linux appli1 2.6.16.19-xen #1 SMP Thu Oct 12 10:41:14 UTC 2006 i686
> > GNU/Linux
> >
> > #cat /etc/debian_version
> > 3.1
> >
> > #dpkg -i smartmontools
> > ii  smartmontools                     5.32-3
> > control and monitor storage systems using S.M.A.R.T.
> >
> > I've got 2*250 Gb sata2 disks configured as RAID1  and another one to
> > BACKUP
> > When I try to get informations  I obtain this ...
> >
> > # smartctl -i /dev/sda
> > smartctl version 5.32 Copyright (C) 2002-4 Bruce Allen
> > Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > Device: Adaptec  LINUXRAID1       Version: V1.0
> > scsiModePageOffset: response length too short, resp_len=4 offset=4 bd_len=0
> > > > Terminate command early due to bad response to IEC mode page
> > A mandatory SMART command failed: exiting. To continue, add one or more
> > '-T permissive' options.
> >
> > Any ideas or solutions ?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> >
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> 

Since it is not a true HW raid controller, like 3ware or Areca, it has a 
better chance of working, true..

Justin.

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