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Re: [Networker] SCSI problems -- How many drives to a bus?

2004-01-12 16:16:06
Subject: Re: [Networker] SCSI problems -- How many drives to a bus?
From: George Sinclair <George.Sinclair AT NOAA DOT GOV>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 16:16:28 -0500
Is there any specific utility that you would recommend to us to run once
we've built the utility 3 package?

Tim Mooney wrote:
>
> In regard to: Re: [Networker] SCSI problems -- How many drives to a bus?,...:
>
> >> I took a look at /usr/src/linux-2.4/include/scsi/sg.h and it indicates:
> >>
> >> Version: 3.1.24 (20020505)
> >> This version is for 2.4 series kernels.
> >>
> >> Not sure that this is the one we're using, though?
> >
> >Hm.  I'll write a little program and send it to you that will print the
> >sg version number.  It's probably the only way to really tell.
>
> If you're using a 2.4 series kernel, it almost certainly is the one you're
> using.  George could download the sg3_utils package from
>
>         http://www.torque.net/sg/
>
> and build it (it comes with a spec file that can be used to generate an
> RPM, if he has rpmbuild and a development environment installed).
>
> Most of the utilities in the sg3 package check to make sure that they're
> using the version 3 scsi generic interface.
>
> Tim
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