Re: SCSI vs SATA

From: Rene Herman
Date: Mon Jul 23 2007 - 07:14:24 EST


On 07/23/2007 12:52 PM, BuraphaLinux Server wrote:

#! /bin/bash
drive="sda"
vendor=$(</sys/block/${drive}/device/vendor)
if [[ "${vendor}" = "ATA " ]]
then
printf "SATA\n"
else
printf "SCSI\n"
fi
exit 0

This is probably not a useful comment and a reasonable script in your local setting but still thought I'd point out that these days most anything is sda, so if !SATA it can generally also be USB, or FW, or ...

Rene.

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