if this scsi host device is hot swap ... id try rmmod then modprobe if you have your scsi host controller built into the kernel your gunna have to reboot Nige ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 1:24 PM Subject: Refresh SCSI bus devices > I have a Linux system with a SCSI host bus adapter. I add another device to the SCSI bus, say a hard drive. How do I refresh the bus and the device system so that my new /dev/sdb becomes a valid device? > > Knowing Linux I probably just have to take some service down and up again but I don't know which one. > > Alan > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >