SUMMARY: Installing new drives in E3000, reboot -r *really* necessary?

Larry Williamson (larry@mitra.com)
Mon, 12 May 1997 15:06:44 -0400

Larry Williamson writes:
>
> I always reboot -r when I install new drives in any system. But I
> would really like to avoid this if possible on one system we have
> here.
>
> It is an Enterprise 3000. I have added 3 new drives and it will be
> very inconvenient to reboot it anytime soon.
>
> But I don't think I have much choice.

Pretty much a no-brainer, 15 responses are almost unanimous...

drvconfig
disks

Some say to run "devlinks" too, and one responded suggested "ucblinks"
should also be run.

I just ran drvconfig and disks, and it is working like a charm.

Thanks,

Larry