INITDISK(1M)							  INITDISK(1M)

NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     initDisk -	initializes disk and partitions	is as an option	disk

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     /usr/sysadm/privbin/initDisk -d drivetype -c controller number -u unit
     number [ -l LUN]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     initDisk invokes fx to initialize a disk and partition it as an option
     disk with all usable space	in one partition, partition 7.	It is
     essentially equivalent to performing the operation	 fx -x -c INITIALIZE
     on	the indicated disk.

OPTIONS    [Toc]    [Back]

     -d	drivetype
	  recognized types can be found	in the fx(1M) man page.	 The types
	  include dksc for SCSI	drives,	jag for	SCSI drives connected to a
	  Jaguar VME SCSI controller, and fd for floppy	drives.

     -c	controller number
	  the controller that the drive	is attached to.

     -u	unit number
	  The unit number of the drive

     -l	LUN
	  The LUN of the drive,	if the LUN in non-zero.

EXAMPLE    [Toc]    [Back]

     "initDisk -d dksc -c 0 -u 1" would	initialize the SCSI disk with unit ID
     number 1 attached to SCSI controller 0.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     sysmgr(1M), runpriv(1M), DiskManager(1M), fx(1M).


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