Les Mikesell wrote: > Bowie Bailey wrote: > >> Next time I do a swap, I'll bring the system back up with 2 drives and >> then try to hot-add the third and watch dmesg. If I see the drive >> detected, what do I need to do to get udev to create the device file >> (CentOS 4)? >> > > I'm not sure about Centos4, but I think it should work. With Centos 5, > it automatically adds the next-available scsi device name and detects > the partitions. And it releases those names when you physically remove > the drive. >
I tried it this time and no such luck. dmesg shows nothing at all when I insert the drive and the device file is not created. I think I'm stuck with restarting to recognize the new drive each time. -- Bowie ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
