[CentOS] Multiple LUN support

Wed Apr 12 21:01:10 UTC 2006
Mark Elam <melam at mobilygen.com>

Thanks!  but when I used "scsi_luns" it booted with an error saying
unrecognized option.  I changed it to "max_luns" and works fine now.
Thanks for pointing me in the right direction though!

On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 14:13 -0500, Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote:
> Quoting Mark Elam <melam at mobilygen.com>:
> 
> > Hi all...
> >
> > I have a scsi Tape library.  Centos only sees the tape drive portion of
> > the library.  I need to enable Multiple LUN support to get the library
> > and tape drive recognized.
> >
> > Worked before on a Whitebox linux 2.4 kernel, just added:
> > options scsi_mod "max_scsi_luns=16"
> > to /etc/modules.conf and rebuilt the initrd image, then reboot.  All
> 
> The option name changed in 2.6 kernels.  It's now called "scsi_luns".  
> You'd need to put it into /etc/modprobe.conf these days too 
> (modules.conf doesn't exist anymore).
> 
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