On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 09:54:29AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, usb usb wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I'm using kernel: 2.6.17. > > > > I have a bunch of storage devices (with multiple partitions in each) hooked > > up to a linux box. The box sees them as separate SCSI devices as expected. > > I build logical volumes using these partitions to make it appear as 2-3 big > > storage spaces. > > > > I have a requirement in which, I would like to use partitions of only one > > device/logical volume. Ex: sda, sdb, sdc, sdd ====> big_storage1 > > > > But, I wouldn't want to touch the other device. But, all these are exported > > as SCSI devices. They can be randomly added and removed. So, they may not > > always begin at sda.. Is there a mechanism to do this? > > The mechanism is udev.
I think Logical Volumes will also accomplish this, as it stores metadata to identify each drive on the disk itself. Matt -- Matthew Dharm Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maintainer, Linux USB Mass Storage Driver A: The most ironic oxymoron wins ... DP: "Microsoft Works" A: Uh, okay, you win. -- A.J. & Dust Puppy User Friendly, 1/18/1998
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