[Info-vax] Software Question: to config and monitor msa 30 disks on 5300a RA Card

Richard B. Gilbert rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Thu Oct 22 10:48:33 EDT 2009


Peter 'EPLAN' LANGSTOeGER wrote:
> In article <6uidnd4eUcWz-n3XnZ2dnUVZ_vednZ2d at giganews.com>, "Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilbert88 at comcast.net> writes:
>> Chuck Aaron wrote:
>>> I have an Alpha Ds25 that is running vms 8.3. It has two
>>> RA cards and my question: is there any software that will
>>> allow me to monitor my RA disks on an MSA30 from my desktop
>>> PC?
>> I suspect that you will have to write your own!  RA series disks have 
>> been hopelessly obsolete for at least the last ten years.  If you have 
>> some still running, my congratulations.  If you can afford the electric 
>> bill, my heartfelt congratulations!
> 
> I assume, he's talking about RAID Array "cards" (not the old SDI disks)
> Something like SA5302A or SA5304A or SA6402A or SA6404A

The extra few seconds to "spell it out" in full would not have been wasted.

If you write something that can be misinterpreted, you can be sure that 
someone will!




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