Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 16:07:48 +1100 (EST) From: Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au> To: Greg Skouby <gskouby@sitesnow.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: config kernel for wired down devices Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010311601110.12722-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20001030160050.C65717@sitesnow.com>
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On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Greg Skouby wrote:
> device da0 # Direct Access (disks)
> controller ahc0
> controller scbus0 at ahc0
> controller ahc1
> controller scbus1 at ahc1
> device da4 at scbus1 target 0
>
> I have four disks (da0, da1, da2, da3) that are connected via an
> external SCSI connector (which is ahc0). I have an internal SCSI drive
> (da4) that I have on ahc1. They work fine with the generic kernel but
> I want to wire down the da4 drive so that it always gets the device
> name da4. Will this kernel config (along with all the other parts of
> the GENERIC kernel) get the job done or am I missing something? Thanks
> for your time.
The above will not work on FreeBSD-4.x kernels. LINT has info how to wire
down a unit. Be aware that "if you wire a disk as "da3" then the first
non-wired disk will be assigned da4."
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Andy Farkas
System Administrator
Speednet Communications
http://www.speednet.com.au/
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