I’ve created a device named “ds-doplay”. In Linux, it appears to me as /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-0DO_Volume_ds-doplay.
Can I rely on these devices always receiving an ID like this? (ie: they’ll start with “0DO_Volume_” ?)
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Hi,
Definitely! You will always be able to access Volumes through /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-0DO_Volume_volume name.
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