[TriLUG] Spinning down a SCSI drive

[Owen Berry]

You're right, it does show that information. And the entries disappear
once I've set it up for hot removal, but no luck on the drives spinning
down. Even after waiting a while. :-( I'll keep looking.

Owen

On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 11:18:06AM -0400, David Brain wrote:
> You should be able to get the same info from /proc/scsi/scsi e.g.
> (from a Dell Poweredge with two drives attached):
> 
>   # cat /proc/scsi/scsi
> Attached devices:
> Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00
>   Vendor: IBM      Model: DDYS-T18350M     Rev: S93E
>   Type:   Direct-Access                    ANSI SCSI revision: 03
> Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 01 Lun: 00
>   Vendor: SEAGATE  Model: ST3300007LC      Rev: D701
>   Type:   Direct-Access                    ANSI SCSI revision: 03
> Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 06 Lun: 00
>   Vendor: PE/PV    Model: 1x3 SCSI BP      Rev: 0.28
>   Type:   Processor                        ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> 
> 
> So the Seagate Drive would be  '0 0 1 0'
> 
> Of course this is all x86 stuff so there may be some differences going
> to SPARC too.
> 
> David.
> 
> 
> On 4/10/06, Owen Berry <oberry at trilug.org> wrote:
> > Thanks for the information, although it didn't work for me. I'm not 100%
> > sure I had the correct scsi id information though. I was booted off a
> > Gentoo install CD, which isn't really a live cd for anything other than
> > installation, and didn't have lsscsi included.
> >
> > I'll have to find a real Sparc 64 live cd and try with that. Any
> > suggestions?
> >