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Managing Devices in Oracle® Solaris 11.3

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Updated: April 2018
 
 

How to Add a USB Mass Storage Device

  1. Connect the USB mass storage device.
  2. Verify that the USB device has been added.
    $ rmformat

    The following example shows the output of the command after you connect a storage device.

    $ rmformat
    Looking for devices...
    1. Logical Node: /dev/rdsk/c3t0d0p0
    Physical Node: /pci@0,0/pci108e,534a@2,1/storage@3/disk@0,0
    Connected Device: SanDisk  Cruzer Micro     0.3
    Device Type: Removable
    Bus: USB
    Size: 245.0 MB
    Label: <None>
    Access permissions: Medium is not write protected.
  3. Verify that the device is automatically mounted under the /media directory.

    Use one of the following commands:

    • ls /media/NONAME

      For example:

      $ ls /media/NONAME
      aa  bb
    • rmmount –l

      For example:

      $ rmmount -l
      /dev/dsk/c3t0d0p0:1  rmdisk0,NONAME,/media/NONAME