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Date:      Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:22:43 -0500
From:      luke <lgrady@gmail.com>
To:        Scott Mitchell <scott+freebsd@fishballoon.org>
Cc:        freebsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: hot swap scsi drive
Message-ID:  <5fee5e30041019162246c8b6e5@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20041019230154.GA42775@llama.fishballoon.org>
References:  <5fee5e30041018140451b31d6@mail.gmail.com> <1098135925.2229.6.camel@localhost> <5fee5e3004101819175f701744@mail.gmail.com> <20041019230154.GA42775@llama.fishballoon.org>

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> I guess it will depend a lot on the hardware you have, but you probably
> want to try one or both of 'camcontrol stop' or 'camcontrol eject' before
> pulling the drive.  One of these should spin the drive down and leave it
> in a safe state to be removed.

this is exactly what i was looking for...thanks

> I assume you're in a position to try a few things out before you put this
> machine into production?

of course. just needed a starting point(camcontrol) and will test
further from there. thanks again for your help

--luke



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