On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Peter Taps <ptr...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Folks, > > I am running OpenSolaris under VMware. In order to understand how hot > swapping works, I did the following experiment: > > 1. From a terminal window, I ran "format" command. This command showed only > one disk - c8t0d0. > > 2. From VMWare server, I added a new hardware as SCSI disk.
2.5. Run "devfsadm" > > 3. From the terminal window, I ran "format" once again. > > However, the new disk does not show up in the list. > > I rebooted the system and ran "format" once again. This time it shows two > devices - c8t0d0 and c8t1d0. > > I am wondering why the disk was not detected. Is there a step that I am > missing? See step 2.5. :) > > Thank you in advance for your help. > > Regards, > Peter -- Mike Gerdts http://mgerdts.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ sysadmin-discuss mailing list sysadmin-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/sysadmin-discuss