System Administration Guide: Devices and File Systems

ProcedureSPARC: How to Connect a SCSI Controller

The following procedure uses SCSI controller c1 as an example of connecting a SCSI controller.

Steps
  1. Become superuser.

  2. Verify that the device is disconnected before you connect it.


    # cfgadm -al
    Ap_Id                Type          Receptacle   Occupant     Condition
    c0                   scsi-bus      connected    configured   unknown
    c0::dsk/c0t0d0       disk          connected    configured   unknown
    c0::rmt/0            tape          connected    configured   unknown
    c1                   unavailable   disconnected configured   unknown
    c1::dsk/c1t10d0      unavailable   disconnected configured   unknown
    c1::dsk/c1t4d0       unavailable   disconnected configured   unknown
  3. Connect the SCSI controller.


    # cfgadm -c connect c1
    
  4. Verify that the SCSI controller is connected.


    # cfgadm -al 
    Ap_Id                Type          Receptacle   Occupant     Condition
    c0                   scsi-bus      connected    configured   unknown
    c0::dsk/c0t0d0       disk          connected    configured   unknown
    c0::rmt/0            tape          connected    configured   unknown
    c1                   scsi-bus      connected    configured   unknown
    c1::dsk/c1t3d0       disk          connected    configured   unknown
    c1::dsk/c1t4d0       disk          connected    configured   unknown