On 17.10-13:11, Oliver Egginger wrote:
> 
> we've got a working installation of NetBSD 1.6.1 with the GDT8114RZ raid
> controler (IPC-Vortex). The controler works perfectly with NetBSD 1.6
> but the management software (namely icpcon-2.14.3) breaks with the
> message: 
> 	Error: Initialization failed ! (Device driver not loaded ?)

I can't answer about the RAID Controller.

> I need a regular information about hard disk failures and some other
> status reports. 

The best would be to search the mailing lists with 
an apropriate keyword (like for example 'disk.failed') 
You can do that from www.netbsd.org

> I'am new to NetBSD. Under Linux all harware information
> lives under /proc. Is there something similiar in NetBSD? 
> How do you control your raid controlers? 

Try dmesg or 'cat /var/run/dmesg.boot'

Regards 
Chris

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Christoph Kaegi                                           kgc@zhwin.ch
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