Benny Halevy wrote: Why can't it always dump the signature in hex, even if it happens to be ASCII? I need it in ascii because that's how all my other tools print it out. When I mis-place a disk, I start by looking at it on the server: [nasadmin@emc-0 ~]$ nas_disk -l id inuse sizeMB storageID-devID type name servers 1 y 11263 APM00064403224-0000 CLSTD root_disk 1,2 2 y 11263 APM00064403224-0001 CLSTD root_ldisk 1,2 3 y 2047 APM00064403224-0002 CLSTD d3 1,2 4 y 2047 APM00064403224-0003 CLSTD d4 1,2 5 y 2047 APM00064403224-0004 CLSTD d5 1,2 6 y 32767 APM00064403224-0005 CLSTD d6 1,2 7 n 451387 APM00064403224-0010 CLSTD d7 1,2 8 y 451387 APM00064403224-0011 CLSTD d8 1,2 Then on the client: pdsi7# mpfsinq Celerra signature vendor product_id device serial number or pathinfo APM000644032240000-0008 DGC RAID 5 60:06:01:60:80:40:1a:00:be:91:96:89:d5:26:dd:11 path = /dev/sdh Active SP-b0 /dev/sg7 path = /dev/sdg Passive SP-a0 /dev/sg6 APM000644032240000-0007 DGC RAID 5 60:06:01:60:55:d1:19:00:1e:12:0e:87:d5:26:dd:11 path = /dev/sde Active SP-a0 /dev/sg4 path = /dev/sdf Passive SP-b0 /dev/sg5 And finally in the blkmapd log: blkmapd: process_deviceinfo: 28 vols blkmapd: decode_blk_volume: bv_type 0 blkmapd: decode_blk_signature: si_comps[0]: bs_length 4, bs_string 0x7 blkmapd: decode_blk_signature: si_comps[1]: bs_length 32, bs_string APM000644032240000 blkmapd: read_cmp_blk_sig: /dev/sde sig 0x7 at 473313851392 blkmapd: read_cmp_blk_sig: /dev/sde sig APM000644032240000 at 473313851492 blkmapd: decode_blk_volume: bv_type 1 blkmapd: decode_blk_volume: bv_type 0 blkmapd: decode_blk_signature: si_comps[0]: bs_length 4, bs_string 0x8 blkmapd: decode_blk_signature: si_comps[1]: bs_length 32, bs_string APM000644032240000 blkmapd: read_cmp_blk_sig: /dev/sdh sig 0x8 at 473313851392 blkmapd: read_cmp_blk_sig: /dev/sdh sig APM000644032240000 at 473313851492 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html