From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 20 10:14:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B7ED37B404 for ; Wed, 20 Nov 2002 10:14:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtpout.mac.com (smtpout.mac.com [17.250.248.89]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4207743E8A for ; Wed, 20 Nov 2002 10:14:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from paulbeard@mac.com) Received: from asmtp02.mac.com (asmtp02-qfe3 [10.13.10.66]) by smtpout.mac.com (8.12.2/MantshX 2.0) with ESMTP id gAKIE89V011000 for ; Wed, 20 Nov 2002 10:14:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from mac.com ([12.231.115.57]) by asmtp02.mac.com (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id H5VZZK00.CD2; Wed, 20 Nov 2002 10:14:08 -0800 Message-ID: <3DDBD0DC.6030007@mac.com> Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 10:13:48 -0800 From: paul beard User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.2b) Gecko/20021116 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bob Hall Cc: FreeBSD Questions List Subject: Re: connecting to SCSI drive References: <20021120180314.GA564@sten.alder.net> In-Reply-To: <20021120180314.GA564@sten.alder.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Bob Hall wrote: > I use a DVD burner for backups, and I usually forget to turn it on > when I boot my FBSD box. Turning it on and rebooting isn't a big > deal, but is there a way to get FBSD to see the drive without > rebooting? Is there a process that can be reset or a command that > tells FBSD that the drive exists? > man camcontrol(8) I think you need camcontrol rescan : use dmesg or camcontrol devlist -v to get the target names. -- Paul Beard / 8040 27th Ave NE / Seattle WA 98115 / paulbeard [at] mac [ dot] com / 206 529 8400 weblog @ "I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should." -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message