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TweetLinux supports hot-adding disks but whenever I add a new vdisk in VMware the new disk doesn’t show up unless I reboot, which defeats the purpose of hot-add. This command forces a rescan of the bus: echo "- – -" > /sys/class/scsi_host/host0/scan dmesg shows the new disk has been found: Vendor: VMware Model: Virtual disk [...]

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TweetSince I was bemoaning Compellent’s pricing recently I figured it would be unfair of me not to highlight the upside. Their tagline is (or was when we purchased it) “The only SAN so sophisticated it’s simple.” While I can’t say whether they’re the ONLY one, the idea is definitely true. This is the first SAN [...]

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TweetTime to expand the SAN again.

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