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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!news.uoregon.edu!news.sol.net!spool.mu.edu!agate!theos.com!riscan.riscan.com!van.istar!ott.istar!istar.net!winternet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news.cais.net!news.mathworks.com!news2.mathworks.com!newscaster-1.mcast.net!cs.tu-berlin.de!uni-erlangen.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: SCSI bus rescan Date: 4 Jun 1996 21:07:46 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4p28j2$n21@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <1996Jun2.130821.1@ugun2a> <4osj4e$2ho@malibu.ts.rz.tu-bs.de> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E mb@malibu.ts.rz.tu-bs.de (Martin Butkus) wrote: > : Is it possible to rescan the SCSI bus after bootup to check for new devices ? > Yes, see scsi(8). Disclaimer: this will hang your machine with some controllers. The implementation is a bit kludgy. So be careful, and perhaps test it in single-user mode first with read-only disks. (If it ever works with your controller, it will most likely always work.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)