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1 DanielLawson 1 An [Acronym] for __H__ost __C__hannel __I__d __L__UN
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2 DanielLawson 3 Used to uniquely identify a [SCSI] device on a system.
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5 Checking the contents of /proc/scsi/scsi on a linux system will give you a quick breakdown; use the lsscsi tool for other information such as where the devices fit within /sys:
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7 <verbatim>
8 [root@devserver ~]# cat /proc/scsi/scsi
9 Attached devices:
10 Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00
11 Vendor: ServeRA Model: 8k-l Mirror Rev: V1.0
12 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
13 Host: scsi0 Channel: 01 Id: 00 Lun: 00
14 Vendor: Hitachi Model: HDT725025VLA380 Rev: A7CA
15 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 05
16 Host: scsi0 Channel: 01 Id: 01 Lun: 00
17 Vendor: Hitachi Model: HDT725025VLA380 Rev: A7CA
18 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 05
19 Host: scsi0 Channel: 03 Id: 00 Lun: 00
20 Vendor: IBM Model: SAS SES-2 DEVICE Rev: 1.10
21 Type: Enclosure ANSI SCSI revision: 05
22 Host: scsi1 Channel: 00 Id: 01 Lun: 00
23 Vendor: EXABYTE Model: VXA-2 Rev: 2109
24 Type: Sequential-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
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1 DanielLawson 27 [root@devserver ~]# lsscsi -v
28 [0:0:0:0] disk ServeRA 8k-l Mirror V1.0 /dev/sda
29 dir: /sys/bus/scsi/devices/0:0:0:0 [/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:07.0/0000:02:00.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0]
30 [0:1:0:0] disk Hitachi HDT725025VLA380 A7CA -
31 dir: /sys/bus/scsi/devices/0:1:0:0 [/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:07.0/0000:02:00.0/host0/target0:1:0/0:1:0:0]
32 [0:1:1:0] disk Hitachi HDT725025VLA380 A7CA -
33 dir: /sys/bus/scsi/devices/0:1:1:0 [/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:07.0/0000:02:00.0/host0/target0:1:1/0:1:1:0]
34 [0:3:0:0] enclosu IBM SAS SES-2 DEVICE 1.10 -
35 dir: /sys/bus/scsi/devices/0:3:0:0 [/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:07.0/0000:02:00.0/host0/target0:3:0/0:3:0:0]
36 [1:0:1:0] tape EXABYTE VXA-2 2109 /dev/st0
2 DanielLawson 37 dir: /sys/bus/scsi/devices/1:0:1:0 [/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.0/0000:10:00.0/0000:11:00.0/0000:13:00.0\
38 /0000:14:08.0/host1/target1:0:1/1:0:1:0]
1 DanielLawson 39 </verbatim>
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41 In the above examples, the HCIL value of the Exabyte VXA-2 tape drive is 1:0:1:0.
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