SUMMARY: SCSI controler number

From: yann@veritel.com.br
Date: Thu Aug 05 1999 - 07:57:04 CDT


        The best reply, for my case, that I receive:

"Kulp, Scott R (Scott)** CTR **" wrote:
>
> You said you tested with 2 multipacks then you asked why you got different
> controller numbers when you hooked up 5 multipacks. Does it help to know
> that boot -r and drvconfig only create new controller numbers. It doesn't
> erase old ones. If you blow away the /etc/path-to-inst file and do a boot
> -ra,take defaults and answer yes to rebuild the path-to-inst file you might
> get the test results you are looking for.
> > ----------
> > From: yann@veritel.com.br[SMTP:yann@veritel.com.br]
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 10:40 PM
> > To: sun-managers@sunmanagers.ececs.uc.edu
> > Subject: SCSI controler number
> >
> > I have a E450, using 5 "PCI UltraSCSI Host Adapter".
> > This type of controler has 2 SCSI conectors.
> >
> > I have tested with 2 MultiPacks, changing between 5
> > controlers, on each case I wrote which number of
> > SCSI controler they get, by comand format.
> >
> > When I put 5 MultiPacks on each SCSI controler, I
> > got different number of SCSI controler, on the same
> > fisical controler, that I wrote before. Is it normal?
> >
> > On each test I did "boot -r", and same times
> > "drvconfig; disks".
> >
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Yann
> >

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H. S. Yann
yann@veritel.com.br
System & Network Administrator
VeritelNet



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