> I am curious to know if there is an easy way to guess or identify
> the device names of disks.
Have a look at the file /etc/path_to_inst. There you will find all
device instances managed by a particular driver. The first entry of
each line is the physical device.
If you then look in /dev/rdsk
On 21/12/11 05:58 PM, Matthew R. Wilson wrote:
Hello,
I am curious to know if there is an easy way to guess or identify the
device names of disks. Previously the /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 system made sense
to me... I had a SATA controller card with 8 ports, and they showed up
with the numbers 1-8 in the
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Matthew R. Wilson
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am curious to know if there is an easy way to guess or identify the device
> names of disks. Previously the /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 system made sense to me...
> I had a SATA controller card with 8 ports, and they showed up with the
On Dec 21, 2011, at 2:58, "Matthew R. Wilson" wrote:
> Can anyone offer any suggestions on a way to predict the device naming, or at
> least get the system to list the disks after I insert one without rebooting?
You have gotten some good responses that should help you out.
However, you shouldn
On 2011-12-21 09:22, v...@bb-c.de wrote:
I am curious to know if there is an easy way to guess or identify
the device names of disks.
Have a look at the file /etc/path_to_inst. There you will find all
device instances managed by a particular driver. The first entry of
each line is the physica
On Dec 21, 2011, at 3:14 AM, James C. McPherson wrote:
> On 21/12/11 05:58 PM, Matthew R. Wilson wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am curious to know if there is an easy way to guess or identify the
>> device names of disks. Previously the /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 system made sense
>> to me... I had a SATA cont
Thank you for all of the good pointers, everyone. croinfo and diskinfo
don't give me any output, but that's not surprising since this is a
home-built system. But it's good to know those utilities exist for
production hardware.
Making the association between the disk serial number and target number
Hi guys, after a scrub my raidz array status showed:
# zpool status
pool: pool
state: ONLINE
status: One or more devices has experienced an unrecoverable error. An
attempt was made to correct the error. Applications are unaffected.
action: Determine if the device needs to be replaced,
Dear Matthew,
Some methods were not mentioned that have been discussed on zfs-discuss@
in the past several times. Useful for list archives at least:
. One easy way to detect disk locations is to make the lights blink if you
have lights per drive in your chassis. But it does not scale. For example