Configuring Drives on an HSZ40

From: Vince LaCava <vlacava_at_magicnet.net>
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 1996 09:30:32 -0400

Vince LaCava wrote:
>
> We have a 6 port HSZ40 controller connected to a DEC Alpha 2100 via a
> KZPSA running DEC OSF/1 ver 3.2 rev 214. We are able to configure thre
> drives at the HSZ40 level but we are unable to see or use the drive on
> the DEC box. According to the manual on the HSZ40 we should use the
> following naming conventions for the devices:
>
> Unit Major Minor Device
> D000 8 16386 rza8c
> D001 8 16450 rzb8c
> D002 8 16514 rzc8c
> D003 8 16578 rzd8c
> D004 8 16642 rze8c
> D005 8 16706 rzf8c
> D006 8 16770 rzg8c
> D007 8 16834 rzh8c
> D100 8 17410 rza9c
> D101 8 17474 rzb9c
>
> The problem is when we use to the disklabel command we get the following
> error:
> disklabel -rw /dev/rrza8c hsz40
> disklabel: /mdec/rzaboot: no such file or directory
>
> Any help would be greatlty appreciated.
>
> Vince LaCava
> GTI Telecom

I forget to mention that we also added the following entries into the
kernal configuration file:

 device disk rza8 at scsi1 drive 64
 device disk rza8 at scsi1 drive 65
 device disk rza8 at scsi1 drive 66
 device disk rza8 at scsi1 drive 67
 device disk rza8 at scsi1 drive 68
 device disk rza8 at scsi1 drive 69
 device disk rza8 at scsi1 drive 70
Received on Thu Jun 06 1996 - 16:12:24 NZST

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