Re(2): Re(2): [SunRescue] a bit OT but...

David Murphy drjolt at redbrick.dcu.ie
Thu Mar 16 18:06:55 CST 2000


Quoting <Pine.GSO.3.96.1000316095530.23539A-100000 at bellatrix>
by James Lockwood <james at foonly.com>:

> SCSI deals just fine with hot swaps if the _hardware_ can handle it.
> Plugging in drives in hot swap enclosures is good.  Yanking a SCSI
> cable or terminator off of a live SCSI chain and adding another
> device can be dicey.  Whatever you do, it can be very difficult to
> make 100% sure that the SCSI bus is quiesced.

Am I right in thinking that if things do go wrong, only the SCSI bus
you're adding things to will be disrupted?

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