[dm-devel] order of preference / multipath.conf

Tore Anderson tore at linpro.no
Wed Nov 21 16:14:53 UTC 2007


* Paul Cote

> Is the following order of preference accurate? 
> 
>  
> 1) Multipaths section (in /etc/multipath.conf)
> 2) Device section   (in /etc/multipath.conf)
> 3) Defaults section (in /etc/multipath.conf)
> 4) Internal default (hwtable.c)

I think maybe that number 3 and 4 is swapped, but don't take my word for
it.  It should be easy to do some tests and figure it out for yourself
by using the "show config" command inside the "multipathd -k" shell with
a few different configuration files.

Regards
-- 
Tore Anderson




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