[CentOS] getting a CentOS6 VM on VMware ESXi platform to recognize a new disk device

On 04/11/2015 20:59, John R Pierce wrote:
> On 11/4/2015 12:52 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
>> I don't get this for some reason... not even sure why. ESXi's default
>> behaviour seems to be to allow hotplug, that does not seem to be
>> deactivated. I am just not sure. Wonder if this could be the Centos 7
>> vs 6
>> - perhaps that is what I ought to test for.
>
> what virtual SCSI controller type are you using for these VM's? Mine are
> 'paravirtual'.
>

Also, what guest OS and VM hardware version is the guest running as?

Tris


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