disk(HW)
disk --
disk device file
Description
The disk device special files follow the naming conventions documented
below.
In the following table: 'C' is the controller number of the Host Bus Adapter
(HBA) to which the disk drive is attached, 'B' is the bus or channel number
to which the disk drive is attached, 'T' is the target ID of the disk
drive, 'L' is the logical unit number of the disk drive,
and 'S' is the slice or division of the disk partition to access.
Block Special File
Character Special File
Partition
Division
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLsS
/dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLsS
Active
S
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp1sS
/dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp1sS
1
S
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp2sS
/dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp2sS
2
S
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp3sS
/dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp3sS
3
S
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp3sS
/dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp3sS
4
S
Block Special File Character Special File Partition Division
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLsS /dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLsS Active S
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp1sS /dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp1sS 1 S
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp2sS /dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp2sS 2 S
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp3sS /dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp3sS 3 S
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp3sS /dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp3sS 4 S
Block Special File
Character Special File
Partition
Opens
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp0
/dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp0
N/A
Entire Disk
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp1
/dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp1
1
Entire Partition
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp2
/dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp2
2
Entire Partition
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp3
/dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp3
3
Entire Partition
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp4
/dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp4
4
Entire Partition
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLpa
/dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLpa
Active
Entire Partition
Block Special File Character Special File Partition Opens
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp0 /dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp0 N/A Entire Disk
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp1 /dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp1 1 Entire Partition
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp2 /dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp2 2 Entire Partition
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp3 /dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp3 3 Entire Partition
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLp4 /dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLp4 4 Entire Partition
/dev/dsk/cCbBtTdLpa /dev/rdsk/cCbBtTdLpa Active Entire Partition
References
fdisk (ADM)sdi (HW)
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