On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 4:08 AM, Gabriele Bulfon via illumos-discuss <
discuss@lists.illumos.org> wrote:

> /var/adm/message shows:
>
> May 12 08:44:38 xstreamserver usba: [ID 912658 kern.info] USB 2.10 device
> (usb480,a00d) operating at hi speed (USB 2.x) on USB 2.0 root hub: storage@2,
> scsa2usb0 at bus address 2
> May 12 08:44:38 xstreamserver usba: [ID 349649 kern.info] TOSHIBA
> External USB 3.0 2318412917AC
> May 12 08:44:38 xstreamserver genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] scsa2usb0 is
> /pci@0,0/pci15d9,d880@1a,7/storage@2
> May 12 08:44:38 xstreamserver genunix: [ID 408114 kern.info] /pci@0
> ,0/pci15d9,d880@1a,7/storage@2 (scsa2usb0) online
>
> I want to create a zpool on it for backups, what device should I use? Why
> not showing on format?
>

Try disabling hald:
svcadm disable svc:/system/hal:default

If hald is running it latches on to removable devices and causes them not
to show up in things like format(1M).

Eric



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