Re: How can I rescan the scsi-bus in freebsd?

2003-03-30 Thread taxman
On Sunday 30 March 2003 10:52 am, Eveline wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I'd like to know how to rescan the scsi bus in FreeBSD 4.7. I have an
> external scsi harddisk that I only switch on when needed. I would like to
> be able to mount the hd as soon as I've switched it on, without having to
> reboot my FreeBSD machine.

camcontrol(8) is what you're looking for
man man if you don't know what this means

Tim
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Re: How can I rescan the scsi-bus in freebsd?

2003-03-30 Thread Jeremy Faulkner
On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 05:52:18PM +0200, Eveline wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I'd like to know how to rescan the scsi bus in FreeBSD 4.7. I have an
> external scsi harddisk that I only switch on when needed. I would like to
> be able to mount the hd as soon as I've switched it on, without having to
> reboot my FreeBSD machine.
> 
> Thanx in advance.
> 
> Greetings,
> 
>   Eveline.

camcontrol rescan

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Re: How can I rescan the scsi-bus in freebsd?

2003-03-30 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Eveline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
> 
> I'd like to know how to rescan the scsi bus in FreeBSD 4.7. I have an
> external scsi harddisk that I only switch on when needed. I would like to
> be able to mount the hd as soon as I've switched it on, without having to
> reboot my FreeBSD machine.

Camcontrol takes a rescan command. "camcontrol rescan all" is the
simple way, but see the camcontrol man page for details on how to
specify what to rescan.

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