Detecting SCSI tape drive after boot

[Garry Harthill]

On 04/01/06, Garry Harthill <gazzerh at gmail.com> wrote:
> Tape drive is plugged in but was turned off during boot. It is now
> turned on. How can I probe the SCSI bus to add the tape drive device
> without rebooting the system?
>
> This machine is heavily used and a reboot would have to be a last option.
>
> Thanks,
> Garry
>

I sorted it. Found a nice rescan-scsi-bus.sh script to do this after
some extensive googling :)

Garry