HP XP128, XP10000 manual Example of a completed device data table

Create character-type file.

File name, c=character-type, 177=major #, 0x026000=minor #

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#

The character-type device file is required for volumes used as raw devices (for example, 3390-3A/B/C). The block-type device file is not required for volumes used as raw devices.

If you need to delete a device file, use the rm –icommand.

Example of a completed device data table

										Major #	Major #
Bus	Instance	Disk			Device	TID	LUN	Device	Minor #	for char.	for block
no.	(XX)	no.	H/W path	Driver	type	(Y)	(Z)	file	0xXXYZ00	files	files
8/12	02	3	8/12.8.8.255.0.6.0	sdisk	OPEN-9	6	0	c2t6d0	0x026000	188	31
8/12	02	4	8/12.8.8.255.0.6.1	sdisk	OPEN-9	6	1	c2t6d1	0x026100	188	31
8/12	02	5	8/12.8.8.255.0.8.0	sdisk	3390-3B	8	0	c2t8d0	0x028000	188	31

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