Hello Tore, in recent SLES10 kernels the additional setting "remove_on_dev_loss" allows to control, if the devices are removed or not. Unfortunately this change did not find its way upstream yet ... best regards Michael --- Michael Loehr Linux for zSeries Development IBM, Mainz, Germany - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html