[Wolves] Scsi luns

David Goodwin dg at clocksoft.com
Wed Oct 12 11:35:36 BST 2005


Adam Sweet wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> One of my machines just broke down, its a server I
> inherited. The ide disk died and I have been informed
> that some trickery was involved in getting the machine
> to understand the luns on the scsi card that hosts the
> disk array attached to it.
> 
> This was a 2.2 kernel. Does anyone know if this stuff
> is easier on 2.6? Originally a shell script had to be
> written to get the scsi stuff to be correctly
> recognised.
> 
> Google doesn't seem to know about SCSI luns since 2.4
> kernels.
> 
> Can anyone tell me if I have anything to worry about
> or where to start looking on how to get the scsi luns
> correctly recognised? This is a new one on me...

I've known various Compaq machines which need a helping hand detect 
shared storage.

I'd expect "this sort of stuff" is a lot easier with a 2.6 kernel.

David.

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