[CentOS] Hard Drive Recovery

Wed Aug 15 20:45:43 UTC 2007
Phil Schaffner <Philip.R.Schaffner at NASA.gov>

On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 16:32 -0400, Brian Mathis wrote:
> On 8/15/07, Centos <centos at unixplanet.biz> wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > our external scsi drive is detached, so it is not showing up in fdisk -l
> > however it shows up mounted in /etc/mtab
> >
> > is there any command that I can run to detect and re attach the hard
> > drive again ?
> > I don't want to reboot the computer.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> 
> Check out this page: http://www.garloff.de/kurt/linux/
> Look under "Rescan SCSI bus"

Should be able to use "umount -f <device>" to remove from mtab first.

Phil