I'm having some problems with connecting redhat 3 ES server to eva; Any ideas? When attempting to fdisk /dev/sda; fidsk reports Unable to read /dev/sda The following shows up after unloading and re-loading the device driver: /var/log/messsages after loading the qla driver: Apr 3 12:22:51 ms-lnx-s20 kernel: Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0, type 12 Apr 3 12:22:51 ms-lnx-s20 kernel: Attached scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 1 Apr 3 12:22:51 ms-lnx-s20 kernel: resize_dma_pool: unknown device type 12 Apr 3 12:22:51 ms-lnx-s20 kernel: SCSI device sda: 293601280 512-byte hdwr sectors (150324 MB) Apr 3 12:22:51 ms-lnx-s20 kernel: sda:<6>Device 08:00 not ready. Apr 3 12:22:51 ms-lnx-s20 kernel: I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0 Apr 3 12:22:51 ms-lnx-s20 kernel: Device 08:00 not ready. Apr 3 12:22:51 ms-lnx-s20 kernel: I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0 Apr 3 12:22:51 ms-lnx-s20 kernel: unable to read partition table Apr 3 12:23:11 ms-lnx-s20 kernel: Device 08:00 not ready. Apr 3 12:23:11 ms-lnx-s20 kernel: I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0 The folowing shows up in /proc/scsi/qla2300/0 /proc/scsi/qla2300/0: QLogic PCI to Fibre Channel Host Adapter for QLA2340 : Firmware version: 3.03.11, Driver version 7.05.00p8 Entry address = f8843060 HBA: QLA2312 , Serial# S02722 Request Queue = 0x37710000, Response Queue = 0x1b0e0000 Request Queue count= 512, Response Queue count= 512 Total number of active commands = 0 Total number of interrupts = 8 Total number of IOCBs (used/max) = (0/600) Total number of queued commands = 0 Device queue depth = 0x20 Number of free request entries = 500 Number of mailbox timeouts = 0 Number of ISP aborts = 0 Number of loop resyncs = 0 Number of retries for empty slots = 0 Number of reqs in pending_q= 0, retry_q= 0, done_q= 0, scsi_retry_q= 0 Host adapter:loop state= <READY>, flags= 0x860813 Dpc flags = 0x0 MBX flags = 0x0 SRB Free Count = 4096 Link down Timeout = 008 Port down retry = 030 Login retry count = 030 Commands retried with dropped frame(s) = 0 Configured characteristic impedence: 50 ohms Configured data rate: 1-2 Gb/sec auto-negotiate SCSI Device Information: scsi-qla0-adapter-node=200000e08b1be281; scsi-qla0-adapter-port=210000e08b1be281; scsi-qla0-target-0=50001fe150047c68; SCSI LUN Information: (Id:Lun) * - indicates lun is not registered with the OS. ( 0: 0): Total reqs 1, Pending reqs 0, flags 0x0, 0:0:81, ( 0: 1): Total reqs 7, Pending reqs 0, flags 0x0, 0:0:81, www.preferredcare.org "An Outstanding Member Experience," Preferred Care HMO Plans -- J. D. Power and Associates Confidentiality Notice: The information contained in this electronic message is intended for the exclusive use of the individual or entity named above and may contain privileged or confidential information. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that dissemination, distribution or copying of this information is prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by telephone and destroy the copies you received. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list