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Sync with reality, we have 85% of management stuff with native applications.

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No CLI binary required to manage the Areca RAID controllers.
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.\" $NetBSD: arcmsr.4,v 1.2 2007/12/05 00:22:12 xtraeme Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: arcmsr.4,v 1.3 2008/01/02 23:50:52 xtraeme Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: arc.4,v 1.10 2007/11/04 08:18:17 dlg Exp $ .\" $OpenBSD: arc.4,v 1.10 2007/11/04 08:18:17 dlg Exp $
.\" .\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2007 Juan Romero Pardines <xtraeme@netbsd.org>
.\" Copyright (c) 2006 David Gwynne <dlg@openbsd.org> .\" Copyright (c) 2006 David Gwynne <dlg@openbsd.org>
.\" .\"
.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
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.\" TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\" .\"
.Dd December 4, 2007 .Dd January 2, 2008
.Dt ARCMSR 4 .Dt ARCMSR 4
.Os .Os
.Sh NAME .Sh NAME
.Nm arcmsr .Nm arcmsr
.Nd Areca Technology Corporation SATA RAID controller .Nd Areca Technology Corporation SATA/SAS RAID controller
.Sh SYNOPSIS .Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "arcmsr* at pci? dev ? function ?" .Cd "arcmsr* at pci? dev ? function ?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION .Sh DESCRIPTION
@ -88,12 +89,28 @@ ARC-1681 PCI-X 8 Port SAS RAID Controller
These controllers can support RAID levels 0, 1, 1E, 3, 5, 6, and JBOD. These controllers can support RAID levels 0, 1, 1E, 3, 5, 6, and JBOD.
.Pp .Pp
.Nm .Nm
supports alarm control and monitoring of volumes configured on the supports management of the controllers via the
controllers via the
.Xr bio 4 .Xr bio 4
interface and the interface and the
.Xr bioctl 8 .Xr bioctl 8
utility. utility.
.Pp
Please note, however, that to use some features that require special
privileges, such as creating/removing hot-spares, pass-through disks
or RAID volumes will require to have the
.Em password
disable in the firmware; otherwise a
.Em Permission denied
error will be reported by
.Xr bioctl 8 .
.Pp
The
.Nm
driver will also report to the kernel log buffer any error that might
appear when handling firmware commands, such as used by the
.Xr bioctl 8
utility.
.Pp
.Sh SEE ALSO .Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr bio 4 , .Xr bio 4 ,
.Xr intro 4 , .Xr intro 4 ,
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.Nm .Nm
driver first appeared in driver first appeared in
.Ox 4.0 . .Ox 4.0 .
It was ported to
.Nx 4.0
then.
.Sh AUTHORS .Sh AUTHORS
.An -nosplit .An -nosplit
The The
.Nm .Nm
driver was written by driver was written by
.An David Gwynne Aq dlg@openbsd.org .An David Gwynne Aq dlg@openbsd.org
and was ported to and was extended by
.Nx
by
.An Juan Romero Pardines Aq xtraeme@netbsd.org . .An Juan Romero Pardines Aq xtraeme@netbsd.org .