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| - | ====== LSI MegaRAID ====== | ||
| - | ===== MegaCLI ===== | ||
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| - | http:// | ||
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| - | Install MegaCLI: | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | mkdir ~/MegaCLI | ||
| - | cd ~/MegaCLI | ||
| - | wget http:// | ||
| - | unzip 8.07.06_MegaCLI.zip | ||
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| - | rpm -Uvh Linux/ | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | The path to MegaCLI may not be added during installation, | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | cd / | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | :!: If you are on a 64-bit platform, you may need to use '' | ||
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| - | :!: In the following examples, we assume only one controller is installed and use '' | ||
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| - | ==== Silence an Alarm ==== | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -AdpSetProp -AlarmSilence -a0 | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | :!: You have to escape the brackets and braces needed by some commands. | ||
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| - | :!: To manipulate a particular physical device, address it by enclosure and slot: | ||
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| - | |E |Enclosure Device ID| | ||
| - | |S |Slot Number | ||
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| - | ==== Show Disk Information ==== | ||
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| - | Disk info for drive on port 6: | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -pdInfo -PhysDrv \[252:6\] -aALL | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | ==== Display Adapter Information ==== | ||
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| - | Display all information about all RAID adapter / settings: | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -AdpAllinfo -aALL | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | ==== Display Drive Information ==== | ||
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| - | Display information about all physical drives: | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -PDList -aALL | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | Display information about all logical / virtual drives: | ||
| - | |||
| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -LDGetProp -LALL -aALL | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | :!: Removing a drive and putting it right back onto the same RAID controller will cause the drive to marked as " | ||
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| - | ==== How to Rebuild a Drive That is Marked as " | ||
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| - | See the detailed section here: http:// | ||
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| - | === Summary === | ||
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| - | Find the drive that is not " | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -PDList -aALL | grep --before-context=12 Firmware | ||
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| - | ./MegaCli -PDMakeGood -PhysDrv \[E:S\] -aALL | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | Drives (arrays) from another controller (in a " | ||
| - | |||
| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -CfgForeign -Clear -a0 | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | Make this unconfigured drive a hot spare: | ||
| - | < | ||
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| - | ./MegaCli -PDHSP -Set -PhysDrv \[E:S\] -a0 | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | Verify RAID rebuild in progress: | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -pdrbld -showprog -physdrv\[E: | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | or display a continuous text-gui rebuild status: | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -pdrbld -progdsply -physdrv\[E: | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | Change the adapter rebuild rate to 60%: | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -AdpSetProp \{RebuildRate -60\} -a0 | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | ==== Create a Logical Disk (Logical Volume or Array) ==== | ||
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| - | Create a single disk (RAID 0): | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -CfgLdAdd -r0 \[252:6\] -a0 | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | Create a two-disk (RAID 1): | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -CfgLdAdd -r1 \[252: | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | In some circumstances, | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | echo "- - -" > / | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | You may need to find the proper host#: | ||
| - | |||
| - | < | ||
| - | cat / | ||
| - | cat / | ||
| - | cat / | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | ===== Controller Firmware Update ===== | ||
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| - | Supermicro FAQ: http:// | ||
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| - | Supermicro Firmware: ftp:// | ||
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| - | LSI Downloads: http:// | ||
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| - | ==== How to Flash Firmware ==== | ||
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| - | http:// | ||
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| - | http:// | ||
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| - | - Install the MegaCLI package (per above) | ||
| - | - Copy the firmware image to the directory containing MegaCLI | ||
| - | * You can probably use it anywhere, but it's safer to have it on the machine being flashed | ||
| - | - Flash the adapter | ||
| - | |||
| - | < | ||
| - | ./MegaCli -AdpFwFlash -f smc2108.rom -a0 | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | ===== CacheCade 2.0 SSD Caching ===== | ||
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| - | http:// | ||
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| - | Create a CacheCade software virtual drive that functions as a secondary tier of cache: | ||
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| - | - Enter the LSI card's WebBIOS | ||
| - | - Select '' | ||
| - | - Select '' | ||
| - | - Select '' | ||
| - | - Select an SSD drive from the left frame and click '' | ||
| - | - Click '' | ||
| - | - Click '' | ||
| - | - Select a Drive Group and click '' | ||
| - | - '' | ||
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