On Wed, Nov 04, 2015 at 05:39:59PM +0200, Eero Volotinen wrote:
I think, this is possible with scsi disks
http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/vmware-add-a-new-hard-disk-without-rebooting-g...
While I believe that this URL has technically correct advice, it's basically doing a subset of the commands in the scsi-rescan script in the sg3_utils package.
I wonder if you need to be running the vmware tools for the kernel to detect new devices?