In the last episode (Mar 14), Doug White said:
> On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Rasmus Skaarup wrote:
> > Hmm, but I'm not sure all kinds of storage devices have
> > serialnumbers that could be fetched (tape devices for instance?)
> > and can we rely on the hardware manufacturers to provide unique
> > serialnumbers?
>
> Although it's an isolated case, you do have globally unique
> identifiers in FibreChannel. :-)
Most SCSI devices also have serial numbers.
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) /home/dan># camcontrol inq da0
pass0: <QUANTUM ATLAS IV 36 WLS 0808> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device
pass0: Serial Number 363904655202
pass0: 40.000MB/s transfers (20.000MHz, offset 31, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled
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