Re: can one use USB attached storage (hard disk) for crash dumps?

[Hiten Pandya <hmp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Matthew Dillon wrote:
> :
> :Hello!
> :
> :	Since I can not use ips driver for crashdumps I was wondering whether I 
> :could use hard disk connected via USB to the machine to perform crashdumps?
> :
> :Toma¾
>
>     I don't think that will work but since it goes through the CAM layer
>     I'm not sure if CAM provides a crashdump abstraction or not.
>
> 					-Matt
> 					Matthew Dillon 
> 					<dillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

	Crash dump support for the ips driver is simply a matter of porting
	it from FreeBSD HEAD.

					-Hiten
					Hiten Pandya