[Orca-users] HP RAID controller

[Guilherme Chehab]

Check if your procallator.cfg file is able to understand this new disks. This
file controls what metrics are going to be ploted. Probably it didn´t match the
new ones as additional disks.

--- Paul Woodward <pwoodward at wwf.org.uk> wrote:

> I have been using Orca/procallator on SUSE linux boxes with some success. 
> But I am unable to gather disk stats from our server which is using an HP
> RAID controller.
> 
> It is running SLES9SP3, which is a linux 2.6 distribution.  The disks
> attached to the RAID controller are not following the standard device naming
> convention (/dev/hda or /dev/sda).  They show as /dev/cciss/c0d0 etc.
> 
> It appears that procallator is hard coded to look for drives in the form
> /dev/hdx, /dev/sdx.  I have hacked the procallator script to look for
> /dev/cciss/cxdx, and I think that this bit now works.  But Orca still doesn't
> plot the data.
> 
> Has anyone else had and resolved similar issues?  Can anyone point me to the
> lines of code in the procallator and orca scripts which are actually in play
> for linux 2.6?  My perl skills are almost zero, so I find the scripts
> difficult to interpret.
> 
> Hope somebody can help!
> 
> Paul Woodward
> Network Administrator
> WWF-UK
> 
> 
> 
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