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Managing Devices in Oracle® Solaris 11.4

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Updated: November 2020
 
 

Configuring or Unconfiguring a SCSI Controller

To configure or unconfigure a controller, use the following commands:

  • To configure a controller: cfgadm -c configure controller

  • To unconfigure a controller: cfgadm -c unconfigure controller

In both commands, controller refers to the controller number. For more information about the controller number, see About Attachment Point Identification.

The following example unconfigures the SCSI controller c2.

# cfgadm -c unconfigure c2

The following example shows the state of the c2 controller after it has been unconfigured. The Occupant field in the output indicates the controller's new state.

# cfgadm -al
Ap_Id            Type         Receptacle   Occupant       Condition
c2               scsi-bus     connected    unconfigured   unknownThe controller is unconfigured.
c2::dsk/c2t0d0   unavailable  connected    unconfigured   unknown
c3               scsi-sas     connected    configured     unknown
c3::dsk/c3t0d0   disk         connected    configured     unknown
c3::dsk/c3t1d0   disk         connected    configured     unknown
c3::dsk/c3t2d0   disk         connected    configured     unknown
c3::dsk/c3t3d0   disk         connected    configured     unknown

Note -  If an unconfigure operation fails, see Resolving a Failed SCSI Unconfigure Operation.