This would be an excellent question for http://serverfault.com
-- Edmund White [email protected] On 4/8/15, 10:01 AM, "Michael Tiernan" <[email protected]> wrote: >I need to figure out something under Linux and I need to find a place to >research it and ask questions. (As opposed to cluttering up this list.) > >I need to find out, at kickstart time, which drive, if any, is in >"Slot0" of the hardware. > >Problem scenario: >Machine with six drives in slots 0-5. >For whatever reason, the system is about to be rebuilt. >BUT, the drive in slot0 has decided to go belly-up and no longer >responds as expected. > >Normally, what will happen is that the kickstart process will wipe and >rebuild on the drive in Slot1 since it is the first drive. This is not >the desired outcome. > >What I want to do is confirm that the drive I'm focusing on is the >"correct" one in the physical hardware slot 0. > >I can look in /sys/class/scsi_disk/ and gather some of the info but I'm >assuming I'm not the first person down this road and i was looking for a >proper well to dip into. > >Any advice? > >Thanks for everyone's time. >-- > << MCT >> Michael C Tiernan. http://www.linkedin.com/in/mtiernan > Non Impediti Ratione Cogatationis > Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs > should relax and get used to the idea. -Robert A. Heinlein >_______________________________________________ >Discuss mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss >This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
