Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 14:24:04 +1000 From: Stephen Hocking <stephen.hocking@gmail.com> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mapping /dev/gptid numbers to /dev/adXpY Message-ID: <CA%2BxzKjDWva2Aumk5%2BQqWOdchvur%2B-R4jMF3nZbzw5WdF1-HGNA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <29AAE187-42EB-4478-985B-DF7DB3EDE67F@gsoft.com.au> References: <CA%2BxzKjCOEuLauzSbcb3HAqxVR2D3QuUKWUT=uvoo8xAS9UjMXA@mail.gmail.com> <29AAE187-42EB-4478-985B-DF7DB3EDE67F@gsoft.com.au>
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On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> wrote:
>
> On 25/07/2011, at 11:03, Stephen Hocking wrote:
>> Now this is all very interesting, but I would like to be able to map
>> that back to a /dev/adXpY device entry, so when I offline them I can
>> then go to the appropriate physical disk. I thought that gpart show -r
>> might help, but the numbers emitted from that don't match up. Looking
>> at the major/minor numbers of the devices don't help either. Does
>> anyone have an idea?
>
>
> If you run 'gpart list' you will see a list of device names and UUIDs.
>
> Mapping it by hand is a bit tedious though..
>
Both Test Rat & Daniel pointed me towards gpart list. The gpart man
page doesn't seem to mention the list command, which is probably why I
missed it. Anyways, now all I have to do is label my hotswap drawers
properly....
Stephen
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