Question: How Do I Find My Scsi Disk Id in Linux?
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What is SCSI ID Linux?

SCSI devices under Linux are often named to suite the device. For example the first SCSI tape drive is /dev/st0. The first SCSI CD-ROM is /dev/scd0. … SCSI disks are labled /dev/sda, /dev/sdb, /dev/sdc etc… to represent the first, second, third,… SCSI hard drives but they do not reflect the SCSI ID.

What is SCSI ID?

A SCSI ID is a unique identification/addressing for each device on the SCSI bus. Two devices on the same SCSI bus cannot share a SCSI ID number.

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