On 11/22/2017 09:26 AM, Frank Scheiner wrote:
attached are the results for ofpathname on my p5 520Q. One thing to notice is, that although I added three additional HDDs in slots 2, 3 and 4, the first disk (in slot 1) ended up as /dev/sda in the past (see earlier mail from me) but now is/was /dev/sdb.
That's perfectly normal, the order in which devices are recognized by the kernel is not fixed. This also applies to block devices and which is why you should never rely on device names but use UUIDs instead to identify individual block devices or partitions.
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