[dm-devel] Creation of the mpath# devices

Kevin Foote kevin.foote at gmail.com
Fri Nov 16 13:55:34 UTC 2007


/dev/mapper/<your dev>

I believe...

What does your output of this command show.. just currious as I have
multiple devices on
an equallogic and I'm trying to figure out an issue with multipath
thinking the path is down when its not..

command => dmsetup table /dev/mapper/<yourdevice>

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kevin.foote

On Nov 15, 2007 5:36 PM, Scott Moseman <scmoseman at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 15, 2007 3:29 PM, Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > Which you can use to access the device. If you don't like dealing with
> > such a cumbersome name, you can always add
> >
> >       user_friendly_names yes
> >
> > to the defaults section of /etc/multipath.conf
> >
>
> Hey Ben,
>
> That worked great.  :)  I now have /dev/mapper/mpath0 (and the p1
> partition that already exists) and it's now officially mounted and
> working!  Is there any "best practices" about whether I should be
> mounting the /dev/mapper/mpath0p1 or /dev/mpath/mpath0p1 device?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Scott
>
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