"James C. McPherson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Marcus Sundman wrote:
> > [...]
> blinder:jmcp $ for dev in `awk -F'"' '/sd/ {print
> $2}' /etc/path_to_inst`; do prtconf -v /devices/$dev|egrep -i
> "id1|dev.dsk.*s2" ; done
> [...]
> $ cfgadm -lav sata0
> [...]
> Having the physical serial number
iostat -En will show you device and serial number (at least on the Sun hardware
I've used).
My old way of finding drives is to run format and run a disk read test that
isn't destructive and look for the drive with the access light going crazy.
Most drives still have a very small LED on them t
Marcus Sundman wrote:
> "James C. McPherson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Marcus Sundman wrote:
>>> I couldn't figure out which controller got which numbers so I had
>>> to disconnect drives one by one
>> I'm interested in what you did to figure out your drive
>> locations - did you use cfgadm, fm
"James C. McPherson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Marcus Sundman wrote:
> > I couldn't figure out which controller got which numbers so I had
> > to disconnect drives one by one
>
> I'm interested in what you did to figure out your drive
> locations - did you use cfgadm, fmtopo or sestopo to figur
A Darren Dunham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 03:19:49AM +0300, Marcus Sundman wrote:
> > I've used format's "volname" command to give labels to my drives
> > according to their physical location. I did quite a lot of work
> > labeling all my drives (I couldn't figure out whi
Marcus Sundman wrote:
> Hi
>
> I've used format's "volname" command to give labels to my drives
> according to their physical location. I did quite a lot of work
> labeling all my drives (I couldn't figure out which controller got
> which numbers so I had to disconnect drives one by one, and they'
On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 03:19:49AM +0300, Marcus Sundman wrote:
> I've used format's "volname" command to give labels to my drives
> according to their physical location. I did quite a lot of work
> labeling all my drives (I couldn't figure out which controller got
> which numbers so I had to disco
Hi
I've used format's "volname" command to give labels to my drives
according to their physical location. I did quite a lot of work
labeling all my drives (I couldn't figure out which controller got
which numbers so I had to disconnect drives one by one, and they're not
hotpluggable => lot's of re
