Need PERC RAID status on 64-bit RHES4 Linux

[Brian A Seklecki (Mobile)]

megacli is for PERC5 only;

megarc is for PERC4, and it runs fine in FreeBSD/amd64, so it shouldn't
have any problems on 64bit Linux.  The source code is readily available.

~BAS

On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 12:38 -0700, Sam Flory wrote:
> Noah Spurrier wrote:
> > I'm running RHES4 64-bit on Dell 1850's and Dell 2850's with PERC
> > controllers. The Dell RPMs I found to install MegaPR to query the RAID status
> > are only 32-bit aware. It may be possible to install these, but I have not
> > figured out the magic. I just want to have Nagios tell me when a drive in the
> > array fails! Currently, the only way I can get array status is by booting
> > into the DRAC and then going into the RAID setup to view the status of the
> > array. It's absurd that I can't do this from the command-line. What am I
> > doing wrong? I can give more clues if necessary.
> 
>   Have you tried the megacli?
> http://www.lsi.com/storage_home/products_home/internal_raid/megaraid_sas/megaraid_sas_8480e/index.html?remote=1&locale
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