i haven't tried this, but i'm pretty sure the answer involves the "dsfmgr
-k" command after scanning for new scsi devices. numerous people responsed
w/ this answer.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brandon Smith [SMTP:brandon.smith_at_totaltec.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 3:21 PM
> To: tru64-unix-managers_at_ornl.gov
> Subject: devices names being automatically created in 5.1
>
> i was setting up a unit in a HSG80 pair attached to an ES40 w/ Tru64 Unix
> 5.1. the unit created fine (a six member RAID), but when i did a "hwmgr
> -scan scsi" followed by a "hwmgr -show scsi", a name of <null> was given
> as the new device name for the unit. i had to reboot the ES40 to have a
> device name, in my case "dsk4", assigned to the unit. after, my
> filesystems created fine.
>
> i'm sure there is a way to have the device name created instead of
> rebooting the OS. any ideas?
>
> --Brandon
>
Received on Mon Mar 19 2001 - 01:35:05 NZST