On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Peter Taps <ptr...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Running "iostat -E" gives you useful information about the disks including,
> vendor, size, etc. However, the value for "serial No" field is coming out
> blank. Can someone please shed some light on who the culprit is - the disk,
> the controller card, or iostat program itself?
>
> Existing disks are from Western Digital. Does it help to buy the disks from
> a different manufacturer?
>
Try prtconf -v.
# ls -l /dev/dsk/c3t1d0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 61 2009-09-14 16:12 /dev/dsk/c3t1d0 ->
../../devices/p...@0,0/pci8086,2...@4/pci1000,1...@0/s...@1,0:wd
# prtconf -v /devices/p...@0,0/pci8086,2...@4/pci1000,1...@0/s...@1,0:wd |
grep -A1 serial
name='inquiry-serial-no' type=string items=1 dev=none
value='00c90cf477e71f4112b03b0f01b00506'
--
Giovanni Tirloni
gtirl...@sysdroid.com
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