[Info-vax] SmartArray 5300

[Christoph Gartmann]

In article <496e7ddc$0$26849$afc38c87 at news.optusnet.com.au>, huw.davies at kerberos.davies.net.au writes:
>R.A.Omond <Roy.Omond at bluebubble.uk.com> wrote:
>> Christoph Gartmann wrote:
>
>> > on a DS25 under OpenVMS 7.3-2 we have a SmartArray 5300 controller. It has been
>> > configured quite some time ago ;-). I installed the whole bunch of HP SSL, HP
>> > MGMTAGENTS and HP ACUXE and got the latter working. Unfortunately I don't
>> > see the new drives I put into the array (that's the reason for the
>> > reconfiguration). Thus, is there a way to tell this thing that there are new
>> > drives available? Or do I have to reboot?
>
>> Hmmm... did you try:
>
>> $ mcr sysman io auto

Didn't help.

>I was working on exactly this sort of thing yesterday. If the above 
>suggestions don't work, try the following two commands at the SRM (>>>) 
>prompt:
>
>>>> set HEAP_EXTEND 2MB
>>>> set BOOTBIOS pya0

I'll try that as soon as I have a possibility to reboot. But is there no other
way?

Regards,
   Christoph Gartmann

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