If the disk has I/O errors, shouldn't you be more concerned with repairing/recovering that, instead of doing a (possibly dangerous) write operation?
But if you really want to go through with it:
should mount the device in read/write mode. However, should you lose data due to that, neither I nor the UNIX and Linux Forums can be held liable.
This was a Virtual server running on ESX with a Netapp NFS data-store solution. Something screwed up the virtual disk... I rebooted it but obviously could not boot after that. It is fine, took me a few minutes to roll back the whole server to a previous snapshot.
Hi
What I'm trying to do(manually) is logging into the server
and running the below mentioned commands
ls /sys/class/scsi_device/ | while read i; do echo "- - -" > /sys/class/scsi_device/$i/device/rescan;done
lsblk
echo -e "o\nn\np\n1\n\n\nw" | fdisk /dev/sdd
partx -a /dev/sdd1... (7 Replies)
Hello to all,
what is the command in Solaris/Unix which I can use to determine how many hard disks exist in the system?
I have tried with different command such as df -lk and similar but cannot know for sure how many actual disks are installed.
Commands like # fdisk -l | grep Disk and #... (14 Replies)
Hi Experts,
If I understand correctly in posix standard system calls read/write or pread/pwrite a file descriptor should be sent.
How it works in case of raw disk? Are there something like files on raw devices? Or these disks are read just using block coordinates?
I want to understand how... (2 Replies)
Dear all,
I would like to ask if there are any positive effects from having a dedicated hard disk for the operating system.
The scenario would be to have a dedicated disk for the OS and a dedicated disk for the applications.
Do you see any advantages in such a configuration such as better... (9 Replies)
hi 2 all
i installed nagios in my linux srvr . check_ftp file is in format of system format .
i wants to see the syntax for that script
how can i read that file .. ???
please help me ! (4 Replies)
I have a HP proliant ML 570 G3 with two 146GB disk drives mirrored(RAID1+0)
windows server 2003 was installed on that disk.
I will add a disk.(scsi 300GB)
I will install Linux on that additional disk.
I want to create multiple-boot system.
Is it possible?
I wanna know how to create... (0 Replies)
Hello,
I'm writing a linux driver that reading the data of a page frame of an process. But when I use it, it make immediately freeze the system. Can you help me? Thank for reading my question!
system: Ubuntu 9.04, kernel 2.6.28.15, Intel Duo
static int read_addr(int pid, unsigned long... (2 Replies)
hello
i'm running on P570 box aix 5.3 8 cpus 24G ram
there are 1850 users loged in to this box
the problem is that the two sysytem disks busy all the time
hdisk0 100% busy
hdisk1 100% busy
some one have an idea what writing to this disks?
thanks
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Does anyone has a CBT diskett on HPUX admin that you want to donate or sell for $50. I"m a newby admin in need of assistant... thanks..all :( (0 Replies)