Linux Device Naming

[Davide Corio]

Il giorno sab, 29/12/2007 alle 13.38 +0000, Jimmy Stewpot ha scritto:
> Hello,
> 
> I am currently working on a system where there are loads of fibre 
> channel devices being attached and disconnected at regular intervals 
> (test environment). Currently when the system boots and fibre channel 
> drives are connected it will detect those LUN's first and the on-board 
> scsi local drives will be detected last. That means that we have things 
> like / being on /dev/sdg1
> Is it possible to have persistent naming so that the system disk is 
> always /dev/sda ?

I think you can use UUIDs to statically map your drives into fstab (as
ubuntu regularly does during the installation)

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