FC (Fibre Channel)
echo "1" > /sys/class/fc_host/host#/issue_lip
For other scsi attached storage:
echo "- - -" > /sys/class/scsi_host/host#/scan
To add a single device:
echo "scsi add-single-device <H> <B> <T> <L>" > /proc/scsi/scsi
Replace HBTL and # with actual values as per your setup.
For example, if you added a new disk to a Linux VM in VMware, just run the following:
echo "- – -" > /sys/class/scsi_host/host0/scan
