Re: serveRAID M5014 SAS

On 27/05/11 11:22, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> On 27/05/11 11:19, Greg Smith wrote:
>> Mark Kirkwood wrote:
>>> You can interrogate the config of the card and the raid 10 array
>>> using the megaraid cli package - you need to read the (frankly
>>> terrible) manual to discover which switches to use to determine
>>> battery and cache status etc. If you email me privately I'll get you
>>> a link to the relevant docs!
>>
>> That's assuming the MegaCli utility will work against IBM's version
>> of the card.  They use an LSI chipset for the RAID parts, but I don't
>> know if the card is so similar that it will talk using that utility
>> or not.
>
> It does seem to.
>
> Cheers
>
> Mark
>

e.g checking battery status:

root@learn-db2:~# MegaCli64 -AdpBbuCmd -GetBbuStatus -a0

BBU status for Adapter: 0

BatteryType: iBBU
Voltage: 4040 mV
Current: 0 mA
Temperature: 28 C

BBU Firmware Status:

   Charging Status              : None
   Voltage                      : OK
   Temperature                  : OK
   Learn Cycle Requested           : No
   Learn Cycle Active           : No
   Learn Cycle Status           : OK
   Learn Cycle Timeout          : No
   I2c Errors Detected          : No
   Battery Pack Missing         : No
   Battery Replacement required : No
   Remaining Capacity Low       : No
   Periodic Learn Required      : No
   Transparent Learn            : No

Battery state:

GasGuageStatus:
   Fully Discharged        : No
   Fully Charged           : Yes
   Discharging             : Yes
   Initialized             : Yes
   Remaining Time Alarm    : No
   Remaining Capacity Alarm: No
   Discharge Terminated    : No
   Over Temperature        : No
   Charging Terminated     : No
   Over Charged            : No

Relative State of Charge: 99 %
Charger System State: 49168
Charger System Ctrl: 0
Charging current: 0 mA
Absolute state of charge: 99 %
Max Error: 2 %

Exit Code: 0x00


Reminds me of out from DB2 diag commands (years ago...am ok now).