[CentOS] Replacement tape drive configuration

Thu May 27 22:44:20 UTC 2010
Hugh E Cruickshank <hugh at forsoft.com>

From: Brian Mathis Sent: May 27, 2010 15:27
> On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 6:14 PM, Hugh E Cruickshank
> <hugh at forsoft.com> wrote:
> >
> > I know that I can just reboot the system and kudzu will add the tape
> > drive back in during the boot process however I was wondering if it
> > would be possible to manually run kudzu to add the drive or am I
> > just "borrowing trouble" by trying to do this?
>
> You could try to rescan the SCSI bus:
>
> http://jeff.blogs.ocjtech.us/2008/05/how-to-re-scan-scsi-bus-on-linux.html
>
> More info:
>     http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-3942

Hi Brian:

That did the trick.

Thank you muchly.

Regards, Hugh

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Hugh E Cruickshank, Forward Software, www.forward-software.com