Re: Sun 5220 with SAS1068e 'No disk drives found' error

[Frans van Berckel <fberckel@xs4all.nl>]

On Mon, 2018-04-30 at 09:31 +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Monday 2018-04-30 08:07, Frans van Berckel wrote:
> > > 
> > > Sun 5220 with SAS1068e
> > 
> > For Magaraid there are some kernel modules. 1) megaraid.ko 2)
> > megaraid_mbox.ko 3) megaraid_mm.ko 4) megaraid_sas.ko
> > 
> > Not sure these are compiled. I would say, you need sas, but verify.
> 
> The LSI1064 and LSI1068 are normally driven by mptsas.ko,
> not megaraid*. Checked with T1000, T5120 and T5240 in a config where 
> hardware raid is eschewed.

So do a modprobe on, grep mpt from messages, and see the driver does.

# modprobe mptctl
# modprobe mptsas
# dmesg | grep -i mpt

Later on, if installed and rebooted, there a program called mpt-status.

# apt-get install mpt-status

Thanks,

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Frans van Berckel
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