From: Martin Zobel-Helas <zobel@ftbfs.de>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2018 12:40:26 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: ask for which device to remove
X-Git-Url: https://git.adam-barratt.org.uk/?p=mirror%2Fdsa-wiki.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=e1f19cbad3788770f222b8699d08578424bf1c01

ask for which device to remove

Signed-off-by: Martin Zobel-Helas <zobel@ftbfs.de>
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diff --git a/input/howto/decomission.mdwn b/input/howto/decomission.mdwn
index 5c8f46f..7725c31 100644
--- a/input/howto/decomission.mdwn
+++ b/input/howto/decomission.mdwn
@@ -32,13 +32,17 @@
    * run multipath -ll on the KVM host and find all disks on that multipath
 
 ```
-dm=$(sudo multipath -ll | grep "finzi-srv " | awk '{print $3}') &&
+echo -n "multipath device to remove: " &&
+export LC_ALL=C &&
+read $path &&
+dm=$(sudo multipath -ll | grep "$path " | awk '{print $3}') &&
 cd /sys/devices/virtual/block/$dm/slaves &&
 devices=$(ls -1) &&
 blockdev --flushbufs /dev/$dm &&
-multipath -f finzi-srv &&
+multipath -f $path &&
 for device in $(echo $devices); do blockdev --flushbufs /dev/$device; echo 1 > "/sys/block/$device/device/delete"; done
 ```
+
    * remove the paths in the MSA
 
 Three months after decomissioning: