> Fortunately, these are internal enclosures, and the only thing on each
quoted text > of those cables is the LSI card on one end and the Supermicro GEM
> enclosure on the other.
Does it have an expander? If it does you need a 2 connector cable.
quoted text >
> Still, I'm not opposed to getting good cables and I can find internal
> cables made with Amphenol cable no problem but so far none with metal
> connectors. I'll keep looking but I'm assuming the metal connectors
> only apply more to external cables than internal.
Metal only matters for external enclosures (think powervault 220s)
quoted text >
> So, now that everything is running normally again, I'm seeing this:
>
> jross@nirvana:/home/jross $ sudo bioctl -i ami0
> Volume Status Size Device
> ami0 0 Online 72999763968 sd0 RAID1
> 0 Online 73403465728 1:0.0 safte1 <HITACHI
> HUS103073FL3800 SA1B>
> 1 Online 73403465728 0:10.0 safte0 <HITACHI
> HUS103073FL3800 SA1B>
> ami0 1 Online 72999763968 sd1 RAID1
> 0 Online 73403465728 0:11.0 safte0 <HITACHI
> HUS103073FL3800 SA1B>
> 1 Online 73403465728 0:12.0 safte0 <HITACHI
> HUS103073FL3800 SA1B>
> ami0 2 Online 72999763968 sd2 RAID1
> 0 Online 73403465728 1:4.0 safte1 <HITACHI
> HUS103073FL3800 SA1B>
> 1 Online 73403465728 1:1.0 safte1 <HITACHI
> HUS103073FL3800 SA1B>
> ami0 3 Unused 73407899648 0:13.0 safte0 <HITACHI
> HUS103073FL3800 SA1B>
> ami0 4 Unused 73407899648 1:0.0 safte1 <HITACHI
> HUS103073FL3800 SA1B>
>
> 1:0.0 is the drive I designated as the hotspare last night and the
> rebuild was successful on it. Now it is marked as a part of sd0, and
> also as Unused at ami0 4. This has to be wrong.
Yeah. Add -v to the output and send it to me.
Unless that disk participates in another raid set it has to be wrong.
