On Saturday, 16 April 2022 15:59:25 BST Dale wrote: > Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > Am Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 10:49:21AM -0500 schrieb Dale: > >> Howdy, > >> > >> I got the drive and pvmove is doing its thing. I would like to unplug > >> one of the drives and physically move them around without shutting down > >> my system. Is there a way to tell LVM to disable the drives while I'm > >> doing this and restart them when done? > > > > Be aware that SATA hot-plugging must be enabled in the BIOS for each > > individual SATA port (at least that’s the case on my board). I’m not sure > > what a difference it actually makes, though. > > I enabled that the first time I cut the system on after building it. I > couldn't think of any reason not to have it enabled really. It would be > like making USB require rebooting before plugging/unplugging something. > Certainly better than the old IDE days. > > I have googled and can not find a way to reset udev and it naming > drives. I may have to rework some things since the drive kept the sdk > instead of switching to sdd when I made the physical change. Thing is, > I suspect it will when I reboot the next time. It also triggered > messages from SMART too. It got upset that it couldn't find sdd anymore. > > Dale > > :-) :-)
Have a look at this post. It explains why you could end up with a race condition if you set up udev rules to name disks in different order than what the kernel assigns: https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/udev-persistent-disk-name-4175450519/#post4893847
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