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| - Controller: Adaptec ASR-5405Z 512MB (aacraid driver)
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| - Server: srv9 — AMD FX-6300, M5A78L-M USB3, 32GB RAM
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| - SAS Drives:
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| - Seagate Exos ST8000NM0075 8TB (LENOVO-X branded) — /media3
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| - Second identical drive arrived later — /media4
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| - SATA Drives: Also connected via controller
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- Controller: Adaptec ASR-5405Z 512MB (aacraid driver) - Server: srv9 — AMD FX-6300, M5A78L-M USB3, 32GB RAM - SAS Drives: - Seagate Exos ST8000NM0075 8TB (LENOVO-X branded) — /media3 - Second identical drive arrived later — /media4 - SATA Drives: Also connected via controller |
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| - Controller visible in dmesg/sg_map but no block device created
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| - `/dev/sg2` showed `PQual=1` "LU temporarily unavailable"
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| - All tools hanging — arcconf, sg commands etc
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| - Controller was trying to build arrays, corrupted SATA partition tables!
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- Controller visible in dmesg/sg_map but no block device created - `/dev/sg2` showed `PQual=1` "LU temporarily unavailable" - All tools hanging — arcconf, sg commands etc - Controller was trying to build arrays, corrupted SATA partition tables! |
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| arcconf (Adaptec management CLI) — version maze:
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| - V4 — hangs waiting for controller to be ready
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| - V3 — "Controllers found: 0"
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| - Working middle version found on Microchip site
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| Key commands:
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| {code}# Check physical devices
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arcconf (Adaptec management CLI) — version maze: - V4 — hangs waiting for controller to be ready - V3 — "Controllers found: 0" - Working middle version found on Microchip site Key commands: |
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| {code} |
| # Check physical devices |
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| - ASR-5405Z is hardware RAID controller — no passthrough mode
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| - Must explicitly create JBOD before OS sees disk as block device
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| - Without JBOD: controller holds disk in "temporarily unavailable" state
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| - JBOD config lives in controller flash, not on disk
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- ASR-5405Z is hardware RAID controller — no passthrough mode - Must explicitly create JBOD before OS sees disk as block device - Without JBOD: controller holds disk in "temporarily unavailable" state - JBOD config lives in controller flash, not on disk |
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| - XFS chosen over ext4 for media storage
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| - Reasons: large files (TV recordings), no reserved blocks (saves ~400GB on 8TB), better performance when nearly full
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| - Both drives formatted XFS, mounted /media3 and /media4
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- XFS chosen over ext4 for media storage - Reasons: large files (TV recordings), no reserved blocks (saves ~400GB on 8TB), better performance when nearly full - Both drives formatted XFS, mounted /media3 and /media4 |
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| - Same process but smoother — crib sheet worked!
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| - Controller showed drive as Ready immediately
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| - JBOD created, partitioned, formatted, mounted
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- Same process but smoother — crib sheet worked! - Controller showed drive as Ready immediately - JBOD created, partitioned, formatted, mounted |
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| - Controller needs time to initialise — wait for "Ready" in arcconf before creating JBOD
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| - arcconf JBOD config survives reboots but not moving to different controller
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| - Moving drive to new machine needs JBOD recreated
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| - SATA drives also need JBOD if connected via this controller!
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Cribsheet
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| https://myhomecloud.uk/wiki/ASR-5405Z+Configuration+Notes
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- Controller needs time to initialise — wait for "Ready" in arcconf before creating JBOD - arcconf JBOD config survives reboots but not moving to different controller - Moving drive to new machine needs JBOD recreated - SATA drives also need JBOD if connected via this controller! |
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| ---
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{code} in Bitweaver — Fixed! 🎉
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The Problem
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| - `code` smarty blocks not rendering in wiki/blog pages
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| - CKEditor mangling smarty tags
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| - Had been broken for some time
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Cribsheet |
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Claude Code Fixed It
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| - Used Claude Code to diagnose and fix
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| - Now working properly
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| - Cribsheets can now use proper code blocks!
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((ASR-5405Z Configuration Notes)) |
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Impact
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| - Wiki pages with code examples now display correctly
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| - Makes technical documentation much more useful
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| - All the cribsheets from this conversation can be updated! 😄
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Developed with [Claude AI](https://claude.ai) assistance - Anthropic - May 2026 |
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Remaining Cribsheet Updates Needed
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| - ASR-5405Z page
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| - PHP84 Protection
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| - Fail2ban setup
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| - Git workflow
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| - Webstack setup
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| - All can now use `code` blocks properly! |
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