How Do I Rescan a Device in Linux?

How Do I Rescan a Device in Linux?
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How do I scan a new device in Linux?

Follow the steps below to scan the new LUN in OS and then in multipath.

  1. Rescan SCSI hosts: # for host in ‘ls /sys/class/scsi_host’ do echo ${host}; echo “- – -” > /sys/class/scsi_host/${host}/scan done.
  2. Issue LIP to FC hosts: …
  3. Run rescan script from sg3_utils:

How do I rescan a disk in Linux?

How to scandetect new LUN’s & SCSI disks in Linux?

  1. Scan each scsi host device using /sys class file.
  2. Run the “rescan-scsi-bus.sh” script to detect new disks.
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