[SunHELP] DETECTING HARD DISK WITHOUT REBOOTING

Rob Staab sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Wed Mar 28 11:15:55 CST 2001


If I recall correctly Sun does not officially supoprt hot-swapability of
those drives in the 450. If the drives are truely hot-swappable, then yes
these steps would work.

- Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org]On
> Behalf Of Eddie Watkins
> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 3:41 AM
> To: 'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'
> Subject: RE: [SunHELP] DETECTING HARD DISK WITHOUT REBOOTING
>
>
> Hi
>
> >
> >
> > run the following commands as root to rebuild the devices and
> > dev tree and
> > the /dev/dsk tree
> >
> > drvconfig
> > devlinks
> > disks
> >
> > Now run format and your should see your disks.
> >
> > - Rob
> >
>
> I have a similar situation.  I have 4 internal disks to install in a E450.
> Can I just plug them into the chassis and run these commands
> without having
> to get the users off and reboot the system ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Eddie Watkins
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