6 troubleshooting, Troubleshooting, Section 3.4.6, “troubleshooting – Avago Technologies LSI SAS 3041E-R User Manual

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UNIX Operating System Device Drivers

Version 1.3

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m. Type q and press Enter to terminate the CD-ROM Configuration

Program menu.

n.

When you are prompted to create a new kernel, type y and
proceed to step

13

if this is the last device to add. Type n and

return to step

10

if you want to add more devices.

13. To rebuild the kernel, type the following on the command line:

/etc/conf/cf.d/link_unix

The following prompt appears:

Do you want this kernel to boot by default (y/n)?

14. Type y and press Enter. The system backs up the old kernel.

The following prompt appears:

Do you want the kernel environment rebuilt (y/n)?

15. Type y and press Enter.

16. Reboot the system by typing reboot and pressing Enter.

17. After the system reboots and the boot: prompt appears, press Enter

to load the new kernel.

18. Log in as usual.

3.4.6

Troubleshooting

The following conditions should exist after a successful installation:

•

The directory

etc/conf/sdevice.d

should contain a file named

lsil

. This file contains the

sdevice

entries.

•

The directory

etc/conf/cf.d

should contain the files

sdevice

,

mdevice

, and

mscsi

. Files

sdev.hdr

and

mdev.hdr

describe the

values of the possible field entries in the files

sdevice

and

mdevice

,

respectively.

•

The

sdevice

file should contain an

lsil

entry for each LSI host

adapter configured in the system.

•

The second field in the

sdevice

file should read Y.

•

An

lsil

entry should appear in the

mdevice

file.

•

An

lsil

entry for each configured device should appear in the

mscsi

file.

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